Caravan Guides & Advice
Everything you need to know about dump points, waste management, and keeping Australia clean on the road.
Caravan Dump Points in Australia
An overview of the dump point network across Australia, how to find them, and what to expect.
Read guideHow to Use a Dump Point
Step-by-step instructions for emptying your cassette toilet or black water tank cleanly and safely.
Read guideGrey Water vs Black Water
Understanding caravan wastewater types and the state-by-state rules for disposing of them.
Read guideWhat to Pack in Your Dump Kit
Hoses, fittings, gloves and chemicals - the essential gear you need to carry.
Read guideDump Point Etiquette
How to use dump points considerately and help keep sites open for the caravanning community.
Read guideWhat is an MLAK Key?
Why some dump points are locked, how the Master Locksmith Access Key system works, and how to get one.
Read guideDump Points with Drinking Water
How to identify potable water, separate your hoses, and avoid cross-contamination.
Read guideCouncil vs Caravan Park Dump Points
Understanding the differences in access, fees, and rules between public and private facilities.
Read guideTravelling with a Composting Toilet
The rules around emptying composting toilets on the road and whether you can use dump points.
Read guideDump Points at Showgrounds
Navigating access times, camping requirements, and caretaker rules at regional showgrounds.
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