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Winter 2010 Farewell The Nook • Melbourne Hail Storm • Change Those Old Tyres • Caravan Handbrakes are Hard to Trust • Battery Maintenance • Registering European Caravans • Our Caravan Storage • Powered by 12V • Understanding Solar • Staff Profile • Bearings and Suspension Maintenance • Check Out These Campers • Servicing Tandems – A Must • A Reversing Course Finally!
Winter 2009 Suspensions (in-depth article) • Caravan Weights • The Don • Staff Profile • The Tekonsha Range • Take charge of yourself • Booking Times • Recent Jobs that might interest you • Storage
August 2008 Power to the People • Harding’s move to handle more complex cars • Hotwiring your ignition • Anderson Plug Circuits becoming popular • How do I know whether my van’s leaking • Resealing Foam Tape • Spare Wheel Covers • Water Tank Gauges • Our new Kubota Tractor • Staff Profile • Introducing Australia’s First Upper Body Service • Caravan Servicing Options • Cracked brake linings • Is the Breakaway Battery flat? • Sway Control • Low Couplings • Insurance Repairs • Fuel Prices in Perspective • Our new Low-wear Bushes• Toms Harding’s 2008 Oodnadatta Track Caravan Tag Along Tour Adventure • Perhaps our little caravan isn’t even vintage! • Did we meet your expectations? • What is Greg up to?
December 2007 The Oldest Caravan in Australia? • Televisions in Caravans • Rock on with a Better Tandem • Trends for the Future • Insurance Claims • Raising the Bar • Tom is on the Road Again • Smoother Braking • Hardings new Scheduling System • Our Popular Bike Racks • Staff Profile – Ian and Brian • Steps to Consider when Upgrading your Caravan or Car • New Retail Shop Hours • Some Travelling Notes from a Good Customer • On the Road
Autumn 2007 The Baton Passes • Caulfield Caravan Show • Diary Dates • Dust • Mirrors – Hardings’ Recommendations • Test Drives are Free! • Only One Brake Working? • Emails on Holidays • Truck Tyres • Holidays Close to Melbourne • Power Wheel Brackets • Friction Sway Controls • The Body Workshop? • Customer Feedback • Sullage & Mains Hoses • Staff Profile • ‘Get to Know Your Caravan’ Seminars • ‘We Love This Country’ Membership • Service Discount
Summer 2006/2007 Happy Birthday Hardings • Diary Dates • Why Caravan? • Workshop Extras • Bearings Stubs & Wheels • Wheels • Jack Stands • Prodigy Brake Controllers and The Fridge Switch • Van Tips • Off Season Techniques • Caravan Weights • TV Systems • Tom’s Trip • Dear Doctor Caravan • User Tips for the Weight Distribution Hitch • Staff Profile • Air Conditioner Special
March 2007 New Ownership at Hardings
Summer 2005/2006 Editorial • Diary Dates • Christmas Trading • Get To Know Your Caravan Seminars • Save $ on your Undercarriage Service • Raise your Caravan • Under Body Spray • Corner Steadies & Jacking Systems • Fridge Switch • Raised Jockey Wheel Clamp • Newsletters by Email • Why Choose Hardings • Reminders • Tom's Travelling Notes • Air Conditioning • Show Room Goodies • Undercarriage Service: What We Do
Autumn/Winter 2005 Editorial • Did You Know • Website Update • User Tips for The Weight Distribution • Hitch & Sway Control • New Products • FAQ’s • Caravanning with Kids • Tom’s Trip Review • Fact or Fiction • Diary Dates • Routine Jobs for Hardings
Winter/Spring 2004 Hail Storm Fury • Workshop news & Information • Matching your car and caravan • Sway controls • Under Body Spray • Shop Talk •  Resealing to Protect your Caravan Investment • Odd Spot •  Important accessories for your caravan: Important accessories for your caravan: Check the list.
Spring/Summer 2003 Doreen Harding 28/3/35 – 30/9/03 • Workshop news & Information •  Definitions • Why Hardings? • Eddy’s Show Room Review •  Destinations: A newcomers guide to Gellibrand • How to escape •  Batteries in caravans becoming essential • Caravan Undercarriage Service
Spring/Summer 2002 Preparation is the Key • Diary Dates • Leisurefest • Bendigo Show • Workshop News & Information • In Brief • Brake Linings • Bikes: How to get them there and back • Grumbling about the costs of caravan park sites • Go South to Tassie • Tom & Doreens Information • Important Accessories for your Caravan
Autumn/Winter 2002 Editorial • Diary Dates • 2002 Caravan & Camping Show • Sway Patrols • The Nullarbor Plain • Update on Towing Regulations • Caravanners Irritations • Product Review: Towing Mirrors • tom's caravan spares kit • Book Review: Camping Guide to Vic & NSW • Rear Window Protection • Resealing
Spring 2001 Diary Dates • Industry News • Leisurefest Sandown Show • Weight Distributing Hitches • Towing Regulations • Electric Brake Controllers • Get To Know Your Caravan Seminars • Trailer Calamity • Tom & Doreen's Trip Notes • Top Accessories
Spring 2000 Editorial • Dealing with Hardings • Harding's Seminars & Training Program Dates • Tom & Doreen's Notes • Workshop News & Information • Destination Anywhere on an Unpowered Site
Winter 2000 Important Information • Key Dates for your Diary • Tom & Doreen's Notes • Harding's Top 10 Accessories • Workshop News & Information • Caravan Jack Assembly • Destination Anywhere on an Unpowered Site