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Canvas vs Synthetic Camping Gear: Which Is Better for Australian Conditions?
Neither canvas nor synthetic camping gear is better for every Australian camping trip. Synthetic camping fabrics such as nylon and polyester can be made lighter and more compact than heavy-duty...
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6 Things to Look for in a Quality Camping Gear Zipper
A quality camping gear zipper should be strong, durable and built to handle harsh outdoor conditions. Look for quality hardware, strong stitching, repairability and features that help extend its lifespan....
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The Science of Swag Seasoning: How to Seal Your Canvas for the Australian Bush
A brand-new canvas swag often leaks because the needles leave tiny pinholes along the stitched seams. To fix this, you need to "season" the swag by soaking it and letting...
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Is Australian-Made Camping Gear Better Than Imported?
Most people think the difference in camping gear comes down to price. Cheap gear is cheap. Expensive gear is better. But that’s not really it. Some gear lasts for years....
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Is Cheap Camping Gear Really Cheap?
Cheap camping gear is appealing for a reason. It’s easy to find, easy to buy, and on the surface, it feels like a sensible way to save money.
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Gold Panning
Gold Panning Tips For Begginers!
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Camping in the Region
Camping in the Mansfield Region!
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No Sweat Diggings - Historic Day Trip
Gold Mining History in Jamieson
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Perfect Picnic Spot - Picnic Point
Goughs Bay - Picnic Point. Perfect picnic / day trip location!
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blog camping series 1
Camping provides a wonderful opportunity for kids to connect with nature, learn new skills, and create lasting memories. In this blog, we'll explore a variety of fun and educational camping...
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Fishing in the High Country
Lake Eildon and its five feeder rivers – the Big, Goulburn, Jamieson, Howqua and Delatite Rivers – are an angler’s paradise. Trout, perch, redfin and Murray cod all call our...