Camping Australia

• Camping Conundrum: A Summer of Empty SitesMarch 10, 2025
  As the sun sets over Bear Gully Campground, the usual buzz of campers and families is notably absent this summer. The State Government’s ambitious “free camping” initiative aimed to open up opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts, but it seems to have hit a snag. Mark and Naomi Greenwood, eager to pitch their tent for another night… Read more: Camping Conundrum: A Summer of Empty Sites
• Camping Woes: Challenges of Sustainable Outdoor RecreationMarch 10, 2025
  Camping enthusiasts flock to Victoria’s public lands, seeking the tranquility and beauty of nature. However, the surge in camping popularity has unveiled a darker side to this outdoor haven. As families pitch tents and light campfires, the aftermath paints a troubling picture of neglect and irresponsibility. Venturing into the wilderness, volunteers like Kelly Van Den… Read more: Camping Woes: Challenges of Sustainable Outdoor Recreation
• Camping Troubles: The Rise of Ghost Camping and its Impact on Gippsland’s TourismMarch 10, 2025
  As the serene landscapes of Gippsland beckon travelers seeking a getaway amidst nature, a concerning trend known as “ghost camping” has cast a shadow over the region’s tourism industry. The concept of ghost camping involves reserving a camping spot but failing to occupy it without canceling the booking, leading to empty campsites that could have… Read more: Camping Troubles: The Rise of Ghost Camping and its Impact on Gippsland’s Tourism
• Camping in Kenilworth: Balancing Business with Environment ProtectionMarch 10, 2025
  Camping enthusiasts can rejoice as Sunshine Coast Council recently approved two tourist campgrounds in Kenilworth, prioritizing the protection of the Mary River and its surrounding environment while ensuring camper safety. These approvals come with conditions that aim to facilitate recreational camping in a sustainable manner, minimizing any adverse environmental impacts. The council’s decision reflects its… Read more: Camping in Kenilworth: Balancing Business with Environment Protection
• Exploring the Great Outdoors: Camping Campaign Launched in NSWMarch 10, 2025
  Destination NSW has unveiled an exciting new campaign in collaboration with the Caravan and Camping Industry Association, aiming to ignite a passion for camping and outdoor adventures across the state. Dubbed ‘Feel More, Live More’, this marketing initiative seeks to draw attention to the abundance of experiences waiting to be discovered in NSW’s 400 holiday… Read more: Exploring the Great Outdoors: Camping Campaign Launched in NSW