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The wait is over for 4X4 adventurers as Western Australia’s Kimberley region opens its gates once again. After a challenging period of recovery from the worst floods in the state’s…

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What You’re Missing on the Mr 4X4 YouTube channel

Calling all off-road enthusiasts and adventure seekers! We’ve got a little secret to share. Over on the Mr 4X4 YouTube channel we’ve beenhiding some of the best 4X4 content in…

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Red Centre Turns Green with Outback Rains

With a deluge of water in the red centre, outback travellers are finding things looks a little… different this year. The iconic red dirt of Birdsville, typically synonymous with arid,…

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Issue #64 goes live

Buckle up, because Issue #64 of Mr 4X4 is revving up the game with some epic content that’ll get your gears grinding in anticipation. This isn’t just a magazine—it’s your…

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Limited Tickets Remain for the Iconic Birdsville Big Red Bash

The Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash has reached a new milestone, selling out with a record-breaking attendance of 14,000 festival-goers. This remarkable achievement highlights the growing allure of Australia’s outback…

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Have a Beer with Pat at the Caravan and Camping Supershow

Calling all 4X4ers, Campers, and Caravanners. Gear up because this weekend, something massive is rolling into Sydney, and you definitely don’t want to miss out. The Caravan and Camping Supershow…

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Pat checks out the best of the NYC auto show

Pat’s jet-setting across the globe to the bustling streets of New York City for the International Auto Show. While we miss him down under, he’s sent us an exciting scoop…

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Will Insurance Companies End 4X4ing?

Have you noticed it’s getting harder to find a decent 4X4 park without having to sell a kidney for the insurance? It’s a bit of a mess, and here’s why…

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THE RATINGS ARE IN!

It’s been an incredible journey with all of you through the untamed heart of Australia. And today, we’re thrilled to share some exciting news that proves just how much this…

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Ride Along with Ian Foston: The Mind Behind the Ranger and Everest

Meet Ian Foston, the brains and brawn behind the wheel of some of Ford’s coolest rides—the Ranger, Everest, and the mighty Bronco. Based out of Melbourne, Australia, Ian’s the guy…

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The Road Ahead: Unpacking the NVES Impact on 4X4s

It doesn’t take a new vehicle guru to see there’s been a seismic shift in the new 4X4 market over the last few decades. Increasing demands from consumers and pressure…

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Exclusive look at Season 16

Are you ready for an adventure that’ll leave you on the edge of your seat? Imagine taking your 4X4 on an extraordinary journey between Brisbane and Sydney, and then from…

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Ford Enhances Towing Experience with Pro Trailer Backup Assist

In a significant development for Australian 4X4 enthusiasts and families, Ford has announced the introduction of its Pro Trailer Backup Assist technology in the 2024 models of the popular Ranger…

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Australia to get tougher emissions laws, but what does it mean for us?

The days of simple 4X4s are gone. We killed them. Over the last four decades we’ve demanded more. More power. More comfort. More refinement. More capability. The result, while fantastic…

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Issue #63 goes live!

Hold onto your seats, because the latest issue of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures magazine is now locked in low-range and ready to turbocharge your off-road adventure right on your screens.…

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The most Aussie ute you can buy is the #1 seller.

You’ve probably heard whispers, but let’s make it official. The Australian-designed and engineered Ford Ranger has not just made waves but created a tsunami in the 2023 sales charts. For…

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Issue #62 of Pat Callinan’s magazine lands

Get ready to dust off your compass and rev up your 4X4s because Issue #62 of Pat Callinan’s 4×4 Adventures magazine is here to take you on a journey you…

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Ford F-150 Arrives in Australia

Ford Australia has recently commenced the delivery of the iconic Ford F-150 to customers. It marks a pivotal moment in the Australian 4X4 market. This event was celebrated with an…

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Ford’s Ranger Raptor: Tough as Finke

In the heart of Australia’s unforgiving red centre, a testament to automotive engineering and resilience takes on one of the world’s most challenging races. The Finke Desert Race. This is…

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ARB and Movember: Driving Change in Men’s Health

Exciting news from the team at ARB! They’ve teamed up with Movember, the global movement for men’s health, in a significant partnership. This collaboration goes beyond just a cause; it’s…

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Explore the 2023 Canberra Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo

As summer’s warmth approaches, the call of the great outdoors beckons with promises of thrilling adventures and unforgettable memories. If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, a camping aficionado, or simply someone…

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How a burnt-out 4×4 turned into a Kimberley showstopper

Look, if you’re anything like us, a 4X4 is more than just a vehicle—it’s a lifestyle. Whether you’re crossing creeks, conquering sand dunes, or rock-hopping in the Kimberley, your 4X4…

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New 4X4 Accessory Player with Big Plans

Brace yourself, Australia! Upfitter is the newest player in the 4×4 accessory space, but it’s no upstart. While it might be a fresh face in the market, the colossal engine powering…

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Why Lockhart River should be on your radar

Ever heard of the scenic Lockhart River? Located in the heart of Cape York, it’s one of Queensland’s most serene and untouched beauties. a hidden gem if you will. Most…

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Ford’s Ranger Plug-In Hybrid Hits the Scene

Brand allegiance aside, it’s hard to argue against Ford’s innovation of late. From one end of the market to the other, they’re kicking goals. For those after the convenience of…

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Drone captures illegal 4WD and bike tracks on sacred land

The protected land is slowly getting ruined by 4WDs and bikers who are straying off the tracks into nearby cultural sites.

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Will Outback tourism continue to boom?

Outback Queensland's tourism was booming when Aussies had to travel domestically, but will the rising cost of living affect its success?

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Aussies love the Ranger and we’ve got the stats to prove it

Data from the Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) shows that the Ranger is still leading the 2023 sales race. Learn more here.

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Hit the road for NSW’s ultimate Caravan and Camping Supershow

The 2023 NSW Caravan Camping Holiday Supershow is back at Rosehill Gardens Racecourse on Tuesday 18th April until Sunday 23rd April!

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Clearview Accessories awarded TJM Supplier Partner of the Year

At the TJM Gala Dinner, held in Brisbane last week, Clearview Accessories was awarded the TJM Supplier Partner of the Year Award.

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Did this Ford salesman just go from zero to unemployed in less than 10 seconds?

There’s not much worse than a dodgy salesman, but imagine one that takes your brand new 2023 Ford Ranger Raptor for a joy ride and rolls it.

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F-150 prices revealed as Ford finally opens order books

Ford Australia has confirmed prices and specs for the long-awaited F-150 in both the XLT and Lariat variations. Here's what we know so far.

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5 Boys found in the Outback after car theft

A group of five juvenile boys have been rescued in the outback after their alleged car theft joyride went wrong. The boys had stolen a Toyota LandCruiser from a car…

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Where this former beer brand manager will take REDARC

Once a brand manager for Miller, Peter Favilla has been charged with taking REDARC to both North America and further abroad internationally.

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Small Outback town powered by solar energy

William Creek is the smallest town in Outback South Australia and is now self sufficient and entirely powered by solar energy.

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The Brisbane National 4×4 Outdoors Show is back this March

The National 4x4 Outdoors Show is back in Brisbane for three huge days and you're not going to want to miss this one!

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Wheel Pros Open House Event

On the 24th of February 2023, Wheel Pros hosted their open house event in Brisbane with brand new products on display and special guests!

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Your final sneak peek: Episode 8

It's our very last episode, which means one last sneak peek. Buckle up and get ready to see the best of what Western Australia has to offer.

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Would you tour in a tractor?

When Pat sent Marty Ledwich on a hunt for some unusual vehicles touring around the country, we’re not sure he had old tractors in mind.

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Your sneak peek into episode 7!

Episode 7 to hit your screens this Sunday at 3pm, on TEN. Last week on Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures, Pat and Josh began their journey across the Great Australian Bight.…

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Have a clearer view with Next Gen Towing Mirrors

Clearview Accessories seem to be constantly leading the way in the 4X4 world. Yet again another incredible product has hit the market and this time, Ford owners should be rejoicing…

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Episode 6 sneak peek: The Great Australian Bight

Episode 6 sees Josh and Pat take on The Great Australian Bight. The adventure kicks off in Ceduna and finishes off near Eucla.

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Your sneak peek into Episode 5: Eyre Peninsula Adventure

In episode 5, Pat heads to the Eyre Peninsula. There's incredible scenery, fluffy koalas and some of Australia’s best coastal tracks!

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Sneak peek of Episode 4!

Episode 4 of Pat Callinan's 4X4 Adventures hits your screen this Sunday, 3pm on TEN. Here's what you can expect to see!

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Radioactive capsule lost in the Aussie Outback

On January 25th, a radioactive capsule was reported missing in the Aussie Outback. You don’t want to come into contact with this.

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Couple makes a big mistake in the Aussie Outback

An Aussie couple made a huge mistake while travelling from Western Australia to Sydney. They ended on a dirt road with no reception.

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Don’t miss the Newcastle Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo

You’re not going to want to miss the Newcastle Caravan Camping Lifestyle Expo, running for 3 big days. Let us tell you why!

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NSW has a huge new national park and it looks like we’ll be able to camp there

Brindingabba National Park is NSW's newest NP and with plans to build facilities, it seems that we may soon be able to camp there.

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Where season 15 of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures will take you

Keen on catching Season 15 of Pat Callinan’s 4X4 Adventures but don’t know what to expect? Check out our sneak peek!

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Emergency in WA’s Outback towns with record breaking floods

The Outback towns and rivers that run across the Kimberley region of Western Australia are facing record breaking floods. Incessant rain has resulted in towns being left cut off and…

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