Time to Roam Australia Issue 17 - October/November 2015 | Page 4

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upfront contents

17
OCT/NOV 2015

upfront
07 / SHOW SAGA CONTINUES
NSW refuses to back down on caravan trade ban

09 / CAMPGROUND COLLAPSE

SWEET
MACKAY

Sinkhole swallows caravan

10 / CARAVAN PARK CRISIS
RV production up yet caravan parks decline

14 / LETTERS & FEEDBACK
What’s happened to the Great Aussie Wave?

features
16 / 4WD BUYERS DUPED
Are tow ratings just marketing hype?

on the roam

20 / WE ASK THE LEYLANDS

48 / SWEET MACKAY

Mal and Laraine reveal their next adventure

44 / MY RENO RESCUE
Viscount lemon now a blossoming beauty

How the sugar city got its groove back

50 / MY TOP FIVE
Unlocking the secrets of the platypus

54 / FOOD AND FLAVOURS

tried+tested

Modern takes on old favourites

32 / ADRIA ADORA

SA’s Moonta Bay a family classic

The lightweight European caravan

58 / CELEBRITY CAMPERS

36 / JAYCO CONQUEST

Frankie J and Michelle Pettigrove

Best value motorhome gets better

60 / SOCIAL PHOTOS

40 / PATRIOT X1

56 / ALL IN THE FAMILY

Award winning camper trailer

62 / TRADES AND SERVICES

46 / BUSINESS AND PRODUCTS

64 / WHAT’S ON

Electric bikes pick up speed

Australia’s best guide to regional events

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ON THE COVER
Laraine and Mal Leyland
at Maleny QLD.
Photo by Carmen Leyland