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Win a Weekender promotion generates over $3 million worth of media value
In June, Caravan Industry Association of Australia partnered with Jayco, Dometic, Top Parks and NewsCorp to launch the ‘Win a Weekender’ competition. Readers and digital subscribers of all 22 NewsCorp mastheads around the country were offered the opportunity to win one of three Jayco recreational vehicles, plus daily prize packs from Dometic and Top Parks. […]
Caravan Industry Association of Australia welcomes Scott Morrison as incoming Prime Minister
Caravan Industry Association of Australia CEO, Stuart Lamont, warmly congratulated Scott Morrison and Josh Frydenberg on their election as Leader and Deputy Leader of the Liberal Party today. Mr Lamont said both Mr. Morrison and Mr. Frydenberg had previously constructively engaged with industry representatives and looked forward to that continuing. “It is important that any […]
AAAA and Caravan Industry Association of Australia clarify current 4WD upgrade rule status
The Australian Automotive Aftermarket Association (AAAA), the nation’s peak body for the manufacturers, distributors and retailers of automotive parts and accessories, along with the Caravan Industry Association of Australia, wish to clarify the situation relating to proposed 4WD law changes in Queensland which has generated media coverage around the country in recent days. The recent […]
Caravan and camping with the stars
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is pleased to present the first in our new video series; ‘Caravan and camping with the stars’. The series will involve video discussions with well-known Australians as they share some of their favourite caravan and camping memories. Aussie icon, singer-songwriter John Williamson is first up ahead of the release of […]
Follow the Sun receives television coverage
In June 2018 Dometic, Caravan Industry Association of Australia and Winnebago Australia officially launched the Follow the Sun Relay, an initiative designed to promote the caravan and camping lifestyle for an entire year. In July the relay officially made it to Cairns, where we received coverage from 7 News Cairns featuring Wes Hetherington, who completed the […]
New initiative bringing the classroom to life
For families around Australia, caravan and camping trips are the perfect way to explore Australia’s great outdoors, and they also present a fantastic educational opportunity. Caravan Industry Association of Australia’s 2017 Real Richness report found that 94% of campers believe camping enables children to engage socially, 97% believe it allows children to learn about the […]
Caravan Industry News Issue #2
Caravan Industry Association of Australia’s Chairman Grant Wilckens provides his second short video update containing an overview of the caravan and camping industry. This month we have launched a number of marketing partnership initiatives to promote the lifestyle ahead of the school holidays. The videos are designed to provide an overview in an easy-to-digest form. […]
REDARC win Export Award at 2018 Endeavour Awards
At the 15th annual Manufacturers Monthly Endeavour Awards, REDARC were officially announced as the winner of the coveted Exporter of the Year Award. The ceremony was held at the Showtime Events Centre in Melbourne on the 12th of July. The Endeavour Awards recognise the achievements of industry leaders and aims to reward excellence in Australian manufacturing. This […]
Reflecting on Future Leaders Forum 2018
It is hard to believe we are halfway through the year, let alone at the start of a new financial year. It was less than two months ago that we held the Future Leaders Forum on the Gold Coast in conjunction with the National Conference. Since the beginning of the Future Leaders program we have […]
Sunrise promotes partnership of Let’s Go Motorhomes and Tour de France team
The Tour de France is one of the premier sporting events in the world and now the caravan and camping industry is officially involved. This year, Let’s Go Motorhomes is sponsoring the Mitchelton Scott team at the event and bringing the Australian caravan and camping lifestyle to the international stage. “Motorhome holidays and cycling are […]
Margaret Shannon reflects on caravancampingcales Future Leader award
When I traded hotels for holiday parks, I never thought that in 2018, a mere four years after entering the industry, I would be receiving the national Future Leader award. The past 12 months has been a culmination of hard work, passion and perseverance, with a good dose of comradery, innovation and learning curves thrown […]
New monthly video updates from Chairman Grant Wilckens
Caravan Industry Association of Australia is excited to introduce our new industry video updates. Each month, Caravan Industry Association of Australia Chairman Grant Wilckens will provide 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 will focus […]
$1.9 million partnership with Jayco, Dometic, Top Parks and NewsCorp
Caravan Industry Association of Australia has partnered with Jayco, Dometic, Top Parks and NewsCorp to showcase the caravan and camping lifestyle through the new Win a Weekender competition. Pre-promotion has now officially begun, with entries opening from July 1. Readers and digital subscribers of all 22 NewsCorp mastheads around the country including the Daily Telegraph, […]
Caravan and camping nights reach record numbers
Caravan and camping trips are a favourite holiday option among many Australians, and this popularity is continuing to grow more than ever. New data from Tourism Research Australia has revealed Australia’s caravan and camping visitor economy is going from strength to strength, reaching record numbers for year ending March. The latest figures have revealed national […]
DexKo Global Acquires G&S Chassis and Hume Caravan and Camping Accessories
Caravan Industry Association of Australia today welcomed the announcement that DexKo Global has signed a definitive agreement to acquire G&S Chassis and Hume Caravan and Camping Accessories to expand its Australian operations. DexKo Global Inc. is a global leader in highly engineered trailer running gear and chassis assemblies and related components, while G&S Chassis and […]
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