Our annual Road to a Million competition is drawing to a close, and what a ride it’s been! As we enter the final stretch of this exciting initiative, we’re taking a moment to reflect on the successes, celebrate standout contributions, and build anticipation for the final announcements. Celebrating Early Success A massive shoutout goes toBIG4Read more
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We’re reaching out with an important update. Caravanning Tasmania is excited to share the national CEO, Stuart Lamont, will be participating in a tourism roundtable with the Premier in early February in his office in Launceston. This meeting will focus on the Spirit strategy as well as infrastructure development, and we want to ensure yourRead more
Caravanning Tasmania members are in an exciting period of growth and opportunity. Our industry is not just thriving—it’s setting new benchmarks for success. Here’s how members like you are directly benefiting from the industry’s continued expansion and development: 1. Record Growth and Increased Visitors In 2023, caravan and camping accommodation in Tasmania grew by 7.4%,Read more
Tasmania has recently passed industrial manslaughter laws, becoming the final Australian state to do so. This change in legislation introduces severe penalties, including fines of up to $18 million for corporations and up to 21 years in prison for individuals found negligent in workplace deaths. For businesses in the caravanning industry, such as caravan parkRead more
Tasmania’s Deputy Premier, the Hon Michael Ferguson MP recently engaged in a crucial discussion about increasing vehicle capacity on the new Spirits and the dynamics of intrastate versus interstate travel numbers on the evening following the Caravanning Tasmania committee meeting. During this meeting, President Dennis Austin and Caravanning Tasmania representative Luke Chippindale were present, representingRead more
Caravanning Tasmania is proud to present the “Welcome to Tasmania” road trip guide. This guide is an essential tool crafted to support and enhance your business by showcasing the diverse and scenic touring routes Tasmania offers. Why Download the Guide? Showcase the Best of Tasmania: The guide details the island’s unique attractions, ensuring visitorsRead more
Big4 Launceston Holiday Park recently marked a significant milestone for the Australian caravan and holiday park sector with the grand unveiling of their latest collection of cabins. This momentous occasion not only demonstrates the park’s dedication to innovation but also highlights the thriving potential of the caravan and holiday industry in Australia. The ceremonyRead more