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Zone RV's Administration Signals Industry Challenges
Zone RV's Administration Signals Industry Challenges
19 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian caravan industry has recently faced significant upheaval with the voluntary administration of Zone RV, a prominent luxury off-road caravan manufacturer based on Queensland's Sunshine Coast. This development has left approximately 250 employees and numerous customers in a state of uncertainty, particularly as the holiday season approaches. - read more
Caravan Parks Thrive with Rising Occupancy Rates
Caravan Parks Thrive with Rising Occupancy Rates
19 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
Amidst economic uncertainties, the Australian caravan and camping sector has demonstrated remarkable resilience, with occupancy rates climbing across all accommodation types. In October 2025, cabin occupancy surged to 69% nationwide—a substantial four-point increase compared to October 2024. Powered sites saw a three-point rise to 52%, while unpowered sites reached 22% occupancy. - read more
ASIC Identifies Critical Issues in Australia's Car Finance Sector
ASIC Identifies Critical Issues in Australia's Car Finance Sector
19 Dec 2025: Paige Estritori
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has recently conducted a comprehensive review of the motor vehicle finance sector, uncovering significant concerns regarding lending practices. This examination has highlighted issues such as exorbitant establishment fees and a troubling rate of early loan defaults, raising questions about the adequacy of current lending standards. - read more

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A Complete Guide to Caravan Financing: Securing Your Mobile Haven
A Complete Guide to Caravan Financing: Securing Your Mobile Haven
Caravans have surged in popularity across Australia, offering an unmatched fusion of comfort and mobility. This beloved mode of travel grants you the liberty to discover hidden gems off the beaten path while bringing along the comforts of home. With the rise of remote work and the enduring spirit of wanderlust, caravans provide a flexible lifestyle choice for adventurers, retirees, and families alike. - read more
The Role of Business Insurance in Protecting Your Australian Enterprise
The Role of Business Insurance in Protecting Your Australian Enterprise
Starting and running a business in Australia can be an exhilarating experience, full of opportunities for growth and success. However, it also comes with its fair share of risks and uncertainties. From unexpected natural disasters to potential legal disputes, the threats to the sustainability of a business are ever-present. This is where business insurance becomes pivotal as a protective tool for Australian enterprises. It provides the much-needed safety net to help businesses mitigate potential losses and continue operations with confidence. - read more
The Ultimate Car Loan Checklist for First-Time Borrowers in Australia
The Ultimate Car Loan Checklist for First-Time Borrowers in Australia
Welcome to the world of car ownership! If you're a first-time borrower in Australia, you're likely to feel a mix of excitement and apprehension. Acquiring a car loan is a significant financial responsibility, and navigating through the options can be daunting. This introductory guide is designed to set you on the right path to making a well-informed decision. - read more


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