Time to Roam Magazine Issue 7 - February/March 2014 | Page 51

| out the back just for fun Charleville QLD 4470 The above sign, taken at the airport in Charlevil e QLD was sent by a reader, with the comment,” Those free campers wil set up camp just about anywhere!” Toying with Caravans Have you seen a funny sign while roaming Australia? Send us a pic: [email protected] BY ALAN STEVENS This was a toy purchased from a shop in Bendigo some years back and you will see many other Boyle toys in all sorts of stores around the country. This one is manufactured by Australian company Boyle Industries in 2008 and appears to now be discontinued. Boyle Industries is a large manufacturer and distributor of giftware and hobby crafts. Each toy is individually hand crafted, hand welded and hand painted, so each is truly a one-off item. The car has number 15 stamped on it and the teardrop does not to have a number. Alan Stevens can be contacted at vintagecaravanhire.com.au ® MARINE & LEISURE (EST. 1962) www.whitworths.com.au Send for a FREE 172 page DISCOUNT CATALOGUE WITH HUNDREDS OF ITEMS SUITABLE FOR CARAVANS & MOTOR HOMES Including 12 volt products, LED lights, spotlights, solar panels, electrical supplies, batteries & accessories, GPS units & lots more. Go to our website to get your copy of our FREE Catalogue Simply scan the QR Code  Or post the coupon below  “I told you not to put the van here”. Another classic European camping postcard from the 1970s. Here’s hoping your holiday doesn’t have a wet, sinking moment. PO Box 7052 Warringah Mall NSW 2100 NAME ADDRESS SUBURB STATE TTR P’CODE Browse and order online: www.whitworths.com.au Issue 07 Feb/Mar 2014 51