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Dometic Cool-Ice CI 55 ice box at a lakeside Australian bush campsite

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23 August 2026 12 min read

Best Camping Ice Boxes in Australia (2026): Three Smart Picks

Compare the Dometic Cool-Ice CI 55, Esky 52L Advanced and YETI Roadie 48 for camping, with practical advice on capacity, carrying weight and safe food s...

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Cypress Sea to Summit Camp Plus Regular camping mat inside an open tent overlooking eucalyptus bushland.

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22 August 2026 15 min read

Best Camping Mats in Australia: 3 Self-Inflating Picks

Compare three self-inflating camping mats from Sea to Summit and Exped, with practical advice on comfort, insulation, tent fit and packed size.

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Engel MT-V45F camping fridge with its lid open beside a tent at a eucalyptus campsite.

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16 August 2026 12 min read

Best Portable Camping Fridges in Australia (2026)

Compare Engel, EvaKool, Bushman, myCOOLMAN and OZtrail camping fridges by capacity, power options, vehicle fit and value.

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