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About BIG4 Gabrielle

Gabrielle is Communications Manager at BIG4 Holiday Parks.

Water fun for everyone

I’m very lucky to be able to visit BIG4 Holiday Parks around Australia as part of my job at BIG4. A couple of weeks ago I had the pleasure of staying at BIG4 Deniliquin Holiday Park in New South Wales. … Read More

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Rob Mills has a ‘taste’ for mussels at Queenscliff

BIG4 Beacon Resort had some special guests for lunch in June. Rob Mills and the crew from What’s Up Downunder (Channel 7) visited Queenscliff in Victoria to film an interview with BIG4 Beacon Resort owner Lorraine. “We chose the sunny … Read More

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Exmouth, a snorkellers delight

With thanks to guest blogger Sharon Smith Exmouth exists because in the 1960s the USA chose it as a site for a military base. Thirteen low frequency radio towers sit on the edge of town. These used to be used … Read More

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Vine-ripened bananas are not just for kids

With thanks to guest blogger Sharon Smith As we are heading further up the coast of Western Australia and inland to some National Parks, Carnarvon will probably be the last biggish town we pass through for close to a month. … Read More

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Must have camping essentials

Some time ago Time magazine published a list of the best travel gadgets, but I have to confess that none of the items on the list would make it onto mine. And that begs the question – what would be … Read More

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After the Nullarbor, south Western Australia

When planning this trip around Australia, one of the major highlights for me was South Western Australia. Growing up in NSW, most of my friends and family rarely travelled outside its borders, so I learned nothing about WA. I assumed … Read More

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Chilli bbq prawns with coriander pesto

Be the envy of the camp kitchen or the cabin next door with these tasty and easy to prepare prawns. We’ve included the recipe for coriander pesto, but you could also complement these prawns with a store-bought pesto if you … Read More

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Explore Queensland’s Capricorn region

For an authentic Australian outdoor holiday experience, tour the Capricorn region of Queensland. From unspoiled beaches and sparkling azure seas to the breathtaking scenery of Cania Gorge National Park, experience a laid back holiday in what is described as a … Read More

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What advice would you give a first time camper?

On the BIG4 Holiday Parks Facebook page we asked “What advice would you give a first time camper“.  There is such a great response I thought we could keep it going through our blog. If you’ve been enjoying the great … Read More

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Destination: Tasmania

What better way to ward off the post-holiday blues than to start thinking about your next holiday. It’s also a good time to reflect on how we can help communities in flood affected areas. After the Black Saturday bushfires in … Read More

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