It’s on again for 4 big days! Don’t miss our largest regional Caravan and Camping Expo. WHEN Thursday 7 – Sunday 10 February 2019 WHERE Newcastle Entertainment Centre and Showground OPENING HOURS 9:00am – 5:00pm Thursday, Friday, Saturday 9:00am – 4:00pm Sunday It’s the perfect place to find everything you need for your next […]
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It’s not surprising that water is a necessity when heading off-grid in a caravan or camper trailer as it’s not only utilised for drinking but also cooking, cleaning, eating, showering, washing clothes, and washing up cookware and utensils. So, what are the ‘tips and tricks’ to water storage while travelling around remote regions of the
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Visit Booti Booti National Park this summer Pack your swimmers and head north to The Ruins campground in beautiful Booti Booti National Park. Set up base and then enjoy nearby ocean or lake swims, coastal walks, kayaking or relaxing under the trees. This site is ideal for family camping and has everything covered from picnic
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30 interesting Christmas Facts: Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the world. The word Christmas originates from the words Christ’s Mass. In old English (first recorded in 1038) it was referred to as Cristesmæsse,
Camping myth busters…….. Myth – You Need A Lot Of Gear To Go Camping Less is more and it does not need to be complicated. There are two specific items you will need – a tent and a mattress. Other items you will already have at home such as bedding, towels, kitchen gear, cloths, food
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Nothing compares to a summer road trip with open roads and singing at the top of your lungs to your favourite songs while you head to your holiday destination. To help create your playlist or add to your already existing list, here are some must haves. Khe Sanh – Cold Chisel Bohemian Rhapsody – Queen
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Sun, sand, swimming & snoozing Here are tips and tricks to make your beach experience enjoyable and hassle free. Mobile phone – Protect it from sand and water by putting it in a ziplock bag. You can still use it through the plastic! Baby Powder – bring baby powder to the beach and sprinkle on
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Australia’s beaches are the most recognisable and enjoyable features especially during the summer months but can also be dangerous. Here is how you, family and friends can enjoy a day at the beach safely. To make sure you are safe when swimming at the beach: Find the red and yellow flags and swim between them. Look at,
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40km/h speed limit around stopped emergency vehicles. The new rule requires motorists to slow down to 40km/h when passing a stationary emergency vehicle displaying blue or red flashing lights. The rule also requires motorists to give way to any person on foot in the immediate area of the emergency vehicle. Motorists should not increase their
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As you travel around NSW these holidays, keep up to date with road conditions by downloading a real-time app – there is one to suit every driver. Real-time road apps can let you know: How long it will take to drive from A to B Alternative routes in case of congestion Automatic updates on traffic
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Rosehill Gardens Racecourse, Rosehill
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Kembla Grange Racecourse
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Exhibition Park in Canberra
31 January - 02 February 2025
Newcastle Entertainment Centre & Showgrounds
