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Australia's Top Places to See

Section: Trip Planning - Where to Go & When

This is the Ultimate ExplorOz Bucket List, as nominated by the ExplorOz audience. Check out their top picks for Places to See in Australia below.

Created: 09 Apr 2014

Recipes

Section: On the Road - Cooking

Camp cooking does not have to be a tin food affair, check out these fantastic cooking suggestions for your next trip.

Created: 18 Feb 2014

Wildflowers

Section: Australiana - Nature

This is a free facility for finding an abundance of native flowering plants in Australia. This user-generated database does not contain all species but is growing through the contributions of

Created: 06 Feb 2014

Working Holiday Around Australia - with Kids

Section: Trip Planning - Working Holidays

When Ian Hookway started planning what would became a 3 year working holiday around Australia with his family, he discovered there aren't any "how to" guides. Thanks to his experiences,

Created: 28 Jan 2014

EOTopo

Section: Navigation - Apps & Maps

EOTopo – Australia’s Best Mapping Solution for Outdoor Adventures.

Created: 04 Nov 2013

Icebox Coolers & Eskys

Section: On the Road - Camping

Upgrading from an esky cooler to a heavier, better insulated icebox is a good starting point, but how you manage your cold stuff is critical to the longevity of keeping the ice from melting for as

Created: 03 Oct 2013

The Dynamics of Caravan Stability

Section: Caravans & Camper Trailers - Towing Essentials

This article attempts to discuss the technicalities of caravan towing dynamics in relatively plain English for those keen to know more on the topic but, like so many,

Created: 14 Jun 2013

Coordinates Converter

Section: Navigation - Tools

This page contains a tool that enables you to enter the latitude and longitude coordinate for any given place in the format of either degrees, degrees minutes seconds,

Created: 29 May 2013

Tool for calculating Distance between points

Distance Calculator

Section: Navigation - Tools

This page presents a method for easy calculation of distance, bearing and more between two latitude/longitude positons based on the spherical law of cosines.

Created: 29 May 2013

Using Power Leads: Facts & Regulations

Section: Power & Electrics - Mains Power

This article both confirms and clarifies the law and common practise in regards to using power leads to connect your electrical equipment to a mains power source. Specifically,

Created: 21 May 2013

Free Camping

Section: On the Road - Camping

This is probably the hottest topic in the camping industry right now. Seems everyone has an opinion but not everyone has all the facts - nor the answers. In this article,

Created: 09 May 2013

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Driver Fatigue

Section: On the Road - Driving

Some drivers put unrealistic expectations on the daily distances they plan to travel, however this can lead to driving tired and putting yourself and others on the road at great risk.

Created: 09 May 2013

Embed Tracking on Your Site

Section: Membership - Tracker

Subscribers to Tracker can view and share their tracking via their Member Profile page on ExplorOz and can also choose to have the tracking map appear on their own websites.

Created: 12 Apr 2013

Solar Power

Section: Power & Electrics - Solar Panels

This article covers every aspect of solar and its design and installation in RVs (camper trailers, caravans and motor homes). It shows how much power solar panels really produce,

Created: 25 Mar 2013

Great Australian Walks

Section: Trip Planning - Hiking

This article features a selection of Australia’s most iconic multi-day walks. Self-guided walking and camping with a backpack is a satisfying and inexpensive way to experience some of Australia’s

Created: 28 Nov 2012

Innovative Ideas & Gear for Camping

Section: On the Road - Camping Gear

There is no end to the range of camping equipment you will see available in camping stores, but it's not all necessary. In this article we'll highlight a few nifty items that are worth taking and

Created: 22 Nov 2012

Vehicle Reversing Camera

Section: Vehicles - Accessories

"Rear view" or "reversing cameras" can be added as aftermarket additions to vehicles that do not come with factory-fitted systems. In this article,

Created: 02 Oct 2012

Driver Fatigue

Section: On the Road - Driving

This article provides the facts on why driver fatigue causes accidents, tips for how you can recognise the signs of driver fatigue, and advice for how to use power-naps to help reduce driver fatigue.

Created: 28 Sep 2012

Explorers

Section: Australiana - History

This article lists the main achievements of the key explorers of the 19th Century. It includes references to their later life pursuits, and for each explorer you can find out where they are buried,

Created: 30 May 2012

Australia's first settlers were convicts

European Settlement

Section: Australiana - History

European settlement of Australia occurred gradually throughout the colonial period. Initially, the first settlers were convicts transported from overcrowded gaols in Britain but over time,

Created: 29 May 2012

Sea Exploration & Discovery of Australia

The Discovery of Australia

Section: Australiana - History

The European exploration of Australia encompasses several waves of seafarers and land explorers. This article is a summary of important dates,

Created: 24 May 2012

The ANZAC Legacy

Section: Australiana - Australian Identity

The legacy of the ANZACs fighting at Gallipoli is said to have shaped the nature of the Australian identity. This article gives a brief summary of Australian's involvement in war,

Created: 28 Mar 2012

Caravan & RV Insurance

Section: Caravans & Camper Trailers - Theft Deterrents & Insurance

Whilst the first steps to avoiding theft begin with ensuring you follow a few simple commonsense security routines to deter thieves in the first place,

Created: 23 Mar 2012

How to avoid theft of your caravan or camper

Section: Caravans & Camper Trailers - Theft Deterrents & Insurance

Recent reports suggests that caravan theft is a significant and growing problem in Australia. Caravans are prime targets for thieves and it is estimated that around 500 or so touring caravans are

Created: 23 Mar 2012

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