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Hot Water Bottle
Fill it from the billy before bed and the swag is warm when you climb in. Simple and nothing to charge.
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Warm Wool Socks
Cold feet keep you awake. A thick dry pair kept just for sleeping makes a big difference on a frosty night.
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Warm Beanie
Outback nights get cold fast once the sun drops. A beanie is small to pack and easy to sleep in.
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Warm Gloves
Handy for cold mornings around camp when you're packing up frosty gear.
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Camp Slippers
Easy to slip on for a late-night walk to the loo, and they keep dirt out of the tent.
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Sleep Eye Mask
Tents let in the light at sunrise. A mask helps you sleep in, and many sets come with earplugs for noisy campgrounds.
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Wide Brim Hat
Shades your face, ears and neck all day. A chin cord stops it blowing off in the ute or the tinnie.
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Sunglasses
Cuts the glare on long drives and on the water. Worth keeping a spare pair in the glovebox.
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Sunscreen
Easy to forget and hard to buy once you're out bush. Keep one in the camp box and one in the car.
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Camp Thongs
Good for camp showers, the beach and giving your feet a rest from boots.
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Gumboots
Dry feet on wet grass, muddy tracks and boat ramps. Quick to pull on and easy to hose off.
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Lightweight Raincoat
Packs down small and lives in the car until the weather turns. Saves a wet pack-up.
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Umbrella
Useful for a dash to the amenities in the rain, or as a bit of shade when there's none.
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Fly Swatter
Cheap, light and needs no batteries. Good to have on hand when the flies find the camp kitchen.
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Clothes Pegs
Stops towels and washing blowing off the line. Also handy for clipping things up around camp.
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Toiletry Bag
Keeps your shower gear together and off the wet floor. One with a hook is easy to hang in a camp shower.
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Sewing Repair Kit
A needle and strong thread can fix a torn tent pocket, a strap or a shirt button until you get home.
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Padlock
For the trailer, storage box or camp gear when you head off for the day.
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Hiking Backpack
Carries water, food and a jacket on day walks from camp. Look for a padded hip belt if you plan longer walks.
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Duffel Bag
Soft bags squeeze into the back of a 4WD far easier than hard suitcases.
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