Treasures inside a glass case
Gerhard Kaesler is credited for having built Australia’s first two motorhomes, both so rare and unique, they are kept behind glass in the So... Continue Reading
Category Archives: Classic Caravans
It’s a perfect match
Margaret Dickson and Neville Green are proud owners of a beautifully restored 1968 Olympic Debonair, neatly teamed with a 1976 ZH Ford Fairl... Continue Reading
Olympic gold for endurance
When it comes to vintage caravans, there are few Australian makes as sought after as the fabulous fiberglass Olympic. Advertises as “the Ari... Continue Reading
A life-long love affair with caravanning
When Pat and Lloyd Ridgway set off on their honeymoon in a classic 1950s Caravan, it was the start of a 60 year love affair with caravanning... Continue Reading
Finding a classic Millard
Caravan dealer GEORGE LADAS traces the history of this iconic brand and how he found the van of his dreams tucked away in a farm shed. In t... Continue Reading
The Amazing Properts
A family of great inventors By ROD BRUEM If you grew up in Australia in the 20th century, chances are your life has been made easier by a Pr... Continue Reading
Adelaide’s All Star Caravans
South Australia produced more than its fair share of caravans in the 1950s and 1960s By KEITH and SUSAN HALL Most vintage caravan enthusias... Continue Reading
Restoring a classic Viscount
The idea for time to Roam came from the two-year restoration of a classic Viscount that had been in the editor’s family since 1969. PHILL TE... Continue Reading
Here comes the Sunliner
The story behind the rise and fall of the Sunliner – Australia’s first fibreglass caravan. By ROD BRUEM Bert Tickner was barely a teenager w... Continue Reading
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