USEFUL REFERNCES
There are a multitude of books, travel guides & atlases for the
Australian adventurer. Check out the following publishers for some of the best.
Explore Australia Publishing
Publishes a number of books including Explore Australia by Caravan and Motorhome, Explore Australia 2010, Caravan Chef & Budget Camps Australia: Free and Low-Cost Stops Along Australia's Highways.
www.exploreaustralia.net.au
Hema Maps Australia
Hema publishes many titles including the Australian Caravan &
Motorhome Atlas and also the Around Australia Atlas & Guide.
www.hemamaps.com.au
Design Interaction
Produces over 15 guides for travelling through the outback
www.outbacktravellers.com.au
Priceless Publishing
Guides to free campsites and rest areas in WA & NT
Find in your book shop or online book shop such as www.exploroz.com
Steve Parish
Maps, games, travel guides, travel journals, children's books
from Australian photographer and author, Steve Parish.
He has a huge selection of books in his Discover & Learn About Australia
series and I recommend them all.
www.steveparish.com.au
Camps Australia Wide
Three books on camps and caravan parks around Australia
www.campsaustraliawide.com
Gregory's
Gregory's produce a number of road atlases and recreation guides for Australia.
www.gregorys-online.com
Australian Caravan Touring Manual
Two part DVD set (approx $50) available from:
Australian Caravan Touring
PO Box 27
Hamilton NSW 2303
Tel 02 4958 3345
Other Great Books
The Australian RV and Caravanner's Guide
Lloyd Junor
Everything you need to know about choosing, buying and using
a caravan or RV.
Australia Calling: The RV Travel Handbook
Lionell Mussell
Educational Travel on a Shoestring: frugal family fun and
learning away from home.
Judith Allee & Melissa Morgan
Down Under
Bill Bryson
This is one of my favourite authors and books. Take this with you to read, it's very informative and humorous.
Tread Lightly: A Guide to Travelling Green in Australia
Robin Stewart
Holidaying with Dogs
Willie Bedford. 'Life. Be in it' directory to over 2000 places
you can stay with your dog in Australia.
www.holidayingwithdogs.com.au
Are We There Yet? A journey around Australia
Alison Lester
A wonderful kids story book about a family's travels around Australia
Bush Camping with Dogs: A Guide to Dog Friendly Camping areas in Australia
Flat Earth Mapping
www.flatearthmapping.com.au
Adventures in Caravanastan: Around Australia at 80ks
Greg Bearup
The adventures of Greg, his partner Lisa and their one-year-old son
as they travel around Australia
Camping & Caravanning Across Australia
Ian Read
A complete holiday guide including detailed information on over
1000 camp sites, rest areas, picnic areas and caravan parks.
Wave-finder Australia
Larry Blair & Cheyne Horan
Pocket surf guide for the best spots in Australia. In depth reviews and
detailed surf data for more than 1000 spots around Australia.
