Caravan Owner’s Facebook Group – May 2025, issue 102 What’s Up Downunder eMagazine
Wudu Emag 102 2025
Vanners Helping Vanners
Compiled by Alison Huth, Editor at Large alison@whatsupdownunder.com.au
Switched On
We have a new scorpion sting air EV, we cannot work out what the 3 white switches are for on the right side of the photo any ideas? The answer – Outside Lights.
X Series RV Owners Group Australia
Water worries
Trying to sort my water hoses, need this fitting I believe, anyone know what it’s called and where I get it? Answer, a male fitting, any good Hardware store.
Highclere Caravan Owners Group
Great idea!
What the switch is for that is in the entrance way beside the fire extinguisher in the Dynasty Bunk Van? Answer – to turn off the interior lights you forgot to turn off.
Van Cruiser Caravan Owners and Friends
Getting Road Ready
What a great idea – practising a lamb shank recipe on the firepit for when they hit the road.
No diet needed!
Anne and Terry had their Daintree put over the weigh bridge today for a cost of $20 (across the road from the pub in Nobby Qld) phone number and ask for Sue.
Red Centre Caravan Owners and Enthusiasts
UHF
For those that don’t know what the channels are used for. First mod a caravanner should get is a UHF radio. If you tow, a uhf is a must.
Urban Caravan Group of Australia and NZ
A Great Red Light
First night and she’s providing all the ambient light this couple need for a cosy date night by ‘Van’ ❤️
Hats Off To Highline
Sonja stayed at Hebel Hotel Qld and didn’t see a Highline cap in their extensive display so added one.
Leader and Supreme Caravan Owners Group
Water Stain Begone!
Disaster! Blind was down and a pan got dropped in the sink of dishwater yesterday. Cleaned up the day screen. Lifted the night screen last night and seen this. Help please. Answer A small amount of CT 18 on a damp cloth.
Crusader Caravan Owners Group of Australia
Unlocked locked door!
Camec invictus door jams shut, but is unlocked and can’t be opened from the outside.
Anyone had this and found a solution? Answer, ask Camec and they have the solution.
Budget advice: When travelling to the Cape you will need to budget the cost of the ferry… 2025
Jayco Silverline Enthusiasts Australia
A Growing Trend
Geneta just fitted these, they come with a massager and they are looking forward to a good nights sleep.
On the Move Caravan Owners Group:
No wasted space
I finally found a good use for the Jerry can holder. The Ryobi 6.5 litre pressure washer fits in perfectly
Option RV Caravan Owners Group
Shoe saver
Thanks everyone for your helpful ideas on my crazy shoe collection. Big W baskets.
Classy space filler
Some Blacksmith pockets fitted really well above the door, and look really good.
Hmm I wonder?
I wonder this sometimes when I see her out there.
Great Foresight
Dad got sick of tripping over my fence at night and added some flouro! Love Milo🐾
I want to!
Sue so wanted to slide down but restrainer herself! 🤣
Maybe, maybe not
Arnhem Land off the agenda this year? Check before you go!
Royal Flair Caravan Club Australia
Caravan Industry Assoc Australia was thrilled to announce that Royal Flair Caravans has been voted People’s Choice Manufacturer of the Year! 2025.
So True
The only good thing about an early start on moving day….the sunrise ☀️
How do you clean this?
Suggestions were to blow the dust out (hair dryer or small leaf blower) and wipe the mesh with a damp cloth.
No dust for us
Love the little hack for dust.
Memories are made at Baby Boomers
CREATIVE NOMADS – Sewing, Crafting and Cooking throughout Oz.
Don’t throw it out!
Vivienne upstyled this dress she got from the charity swap with some old lace doilies.