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Real Life Classroom attracts media coverage
For four weeks in September and October, Lyla and Eagle Bradley and Gemma and Lindsey White (and their parents) completed a once-in-a-lifetime journey through Australia’s Red Centre as part of the Real Life Classroom promotion. The promotion was designed to highlight the educational opportunities available around Australia, showcase the amazing attractions of the Red Centre, and bring […]
New Future Leaders Event – Behind the Scenes Tour
This exciting new event will take place in Melbourne on the 12th of November 2018, visiting five different venues which will provide insight into the manufacturing process, supply side businesses and manufactured housing. This is a wonderful opportunity to broaden your mind and be exposed to different sectors of the industry, preparing you for future […]
BREAKING NEWS: Dometic and Caravan Industry Association of Australia sign extended partnership
Earlier today Dometic and Caravan Industry Association of Australia agreed to terms increasing their funding for the peak national body as well as extending the existing agreement out to five years. A core component of the agreement will be additional stimulus marketing activities designed to promote the benefits of caravanning and camping and to grow […]
Caravanning and camping nights reach record numbers
Caravan and camping trips are a famous Australian experience and have consistently been a favourite holiday option among couples, singles, families and friends for many years. Now, they are proving more popular than ever. New figures from Tourism Research Australia released today by Caravan Industry Association of Australia have revealed national overnight camping/caravan/RV trips reached […]
New monthly video update from Grant Wilckens
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is pleased to reveal our latest industry video update. Each month, Caravan Industry Association of Australia Chairman Grant Wilckens provides a short video update containing an overview of the caravan and camping industry. The videos are designed to provide an overview in an easy-to-digest form. Each month focuses on topics […]
Retail strategist joins Discovery Parks as Chief Operating Officer
Former On the Run (OTR) Chief Operating Officer and Westfield Marketing executive Michaela Webster is the new chief operating officer at Discovery Parks. Discovery Parks chief executive Grant Wilckens said Ms Webster, having recently worked on Discovery Parks’ licensed park strategy as a consultant, was ideally placed to oversee the next stage of the company’s […]
LEGO caravan earns GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS title
Caravanning Queensland together with Top Parks are officially the new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title holders for the world’s largest LEGO® caravan. The LEGO® caravan is a life-size replica of an iconic 1973 Viscount Royal and features 288, 630 individual LEGO® bricks. The project was commissioned to celebrate the 50th annual Queensland Caravan, Camping & Touring […]
Caravan and camping with the stars: Part 2
Caravan and camping with Spida and Sheree Everitt Caravan Industry Association of Australia is pleased to present the second in our new video series; ‘Caravan and camping with the stars’. The series involves video discussions with well-known Australians as they share some of their favourite caravan and camping memories. Peter ‘Spida’ Everitt is a former […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia and BIG4 Holiday Parks announce multi-year partnership
Caravan Industry Association of Australia and BIG4 Holiday Parks are pleased to announce an exciting multi-year partnership. The agreement will bring Caravan Industry Association of Australia and BIG4 Holiday Parks closer together to grow the leisure accommodation market in Australia. As well as financial support the agreement provides for the sharing of research, a collaborative […]
Save the date: Federal Technical & Regulatory Industry Symposium
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is pleased to advise that a Federal Technical & Regulatory Industry Symposium will be held on Tuesday, 13 November 2018. The Symposium will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Convention Centre Pl, South Wharf VIC 3006. For more information please contact Bebe Mawer on 0400 668 558. This event […]
Camping proven to improve mental wellbeing
Talking about mental health and emotional issues isn’t always easy, but it is a conversation that can save lives. September 13 will mark R U OK? Day, the national day of action dedicated to reminding Australians to ask one another whether they are ok and support those who are struggling. Mental health and emotions can […]
New monthly video update from Chairman Grant Wilckens
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is pleased to reveal our latest industry video update. Each month, Caravan Industry Association of Australia Chairman Grant Wilckens provides a short video update containing an overview of the caravan and camping industry. The videos are designed to provide an overview in an easy-to-digest form. Each month focuses on topics […]
Cyber crime warning: protect your business
Industry businesses are being warned to take precautions against cyber crime following recent attacks on small and medium enterprises. Caravan Industry Association of Australia has received a number of reports of malware and other cyber crime affecting industry businesses and warns this is a timely reminder to ensure your business is well protected. These seem […]
Caravan and camping trips proven to benefit women’s health
Following a week where Australian women are encouraged to focus on their health, research has revealed a variety of important benefits of caravan and camping trips. In today’s modern society, life is busier than ever and women all around Australia are working around the clock to balance work, family life, relationships, and other activities. Throughout […]
Follow the Sun continues to attract media attention
Since launching in June, the Dometic, Winnebago, and Caravan Industry Association of Australia Follow the Sun relay has attracted regular media attention as our travellers continue along the journey around Australia. Our current travellers Tina and Kylie, along with their four children, have received coverage across print, radio and digital media. If you would like […]
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