Camping Australia

• Camping Chaos: The Unforeseen Consequences of Free Camping InitiativesMarch 11, 2025
  Camping enthusiasts seeking a serene retreat at Bear Gully Campground were met with an unexpected sight – vacant campsites during the bustling January summer holiday period. The root of this camping conundrum? The State Government’s well-intentioned yet flawed “free camping” initiative. As part of a $9 million investment, all 131 Parks Victoria campgrounds were opened… Read more: Camping Chaos: The Unforeseen Consequences of Free Camping Initiatives
• Camping Chaos: Concerns Rise Over Irresponsible Outdoor BehaviorMarch 11, 2025
  As the sun sets on the serene wilderness of Victoria, the aftermath of irresponsible camping behavior comes to light. Camping enthusiasts and nature lovers are grappling with the consequences of poor camping practices that are tarnishing the beauty of public lands in Victoria. The lure of free camping in Victoria’s state forests and national parks… Read more: Camping Chaos: Concerns Rise Over Irresponsible Outdoor Behavior
• Camping Conundrum: Ghost Camping Takes a Toll on Gippsland’s Tourism SceneMarch 11, 2025
  In the serene landscapes of Gippsland, a troubling trend known as “ghost camping” is haunting the region’s tourism industry. This phenomenon, underpinned by the State Government’s free camping policy, has raised significant concerns among locals and officials. What exactly is ghost camping? It involves reserving a campsite but failing to occupy it without canceling the… Read more: Camping Conundrum: Ghost Camping Takes a Toll on Gippsland’s Tourism Scene
• Camping Approved at Kenilworth with Focus on Environmental ProtectionMarch 11, 2025
  Sunshine Coast Council has given the green light, under certain conditions, for two tourist campgrounds in Kenilworth, emphasizing the importance of protecting the Mary River and its surrounding environment while ensuring the safety of campers. The approvals granted aim to allow recreational camping activities to take place within the bounds of the law, all the… Read more: Camping Approved at Kenilworth with Focus on Environmental Protection
• Exploring the Great Outdoors: NSW’s New Camping CampaignMarch 11, 2025
  In a bid to entice adventure seekers and nature enthusiasts, Destination NSW has joined forces with the Caravan and Camping Industry Association to launch an exciting new marketing initiative titled ‘Feel More, Live More’. This campaign aims to showcase the plethora of camping and caravan options available across the state, highlighting the beauty of NSW’s… Read more: Exploring the Great Outdoors: NSW’s New Camping Campaign