Open Road has a complete range of hire equipment to service a single persons needs to groups of 50-500. The range includes:
- various tents -
Nor'West Homesteader Tent , Northcliffe Forrester Tent , Kalgoorlie Miner Tent , Kimberly Pioneer Tent , The Coolgardie Weekender , The Gunbarrel Tent , Sou'West Traveller , Trail Cabin , Trail Cabin/Tourer , Trail Cabin/Exploration , Noresman Family Touring Tent
shower/toilet tent- accessories -
Folding tables
Stools
Gas lights
2 burner gas stoves
The Open Road stretcher
Water containers
Ground sheets
3 - way gas fridges
The Rocky Gully Swag
The Big Bell Kit Bag - Internal compartments, personals pockets with simple snap hook fastener. - 5 Star camping service -
for that special occasion, maybe the HONEYMOON - or the second HONEYMOON !!!.. you know what I mean! Fully lined marquee bedroom accommodation, HOT showers, Chemical toilet. - Catering service: CHEF; three, even four course meals, whatever YOU want! Table service, silverware, linen table cloths, linen serviettes, non alcohol wines and beers. You can make it as PRIVATE or REMOTE as you wish!
MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS:
(Common to all Open Road Tents)
Roof: Bradmill 12 OZ canvas P/C
Walls: Bradmill 8.25 OZ canvas P/C
Floor: Rheem 7000
Zipping: YKK No.5 (window) and No.10 (door)
Fly Screens: Rheem 80% knitted shade cloth
Roof loops: (50mm) nylon seat belt webbing
Ground loops: (25mm) nylon seat belt webbing, large enough to take sand pegs
All Equipment: ready to use
Tent Bag: heavy duty, lasts as long as the tent
Pole Bag: double reinforced bottom
Peg Bag: heavy duty
Tent Frame: Western Australian made from BHP galvanized steel
DESIGN FEATURES:
(Common to all Open Road Tents)
- Total submersion water proofing, and not spray on water repellant
- Stability - will belly into 30kt wind
- Windows: leak proof and fly screened, zippered on the inside
- Zips: all straight, none go around corners, therefore no zip problems
- Special double sewn roof
- Awning sewn into overall tent design
- Sewn in Heavy duty ground sheets
- Floor lugs will not pull out
- Roof loops sewn into double stitched roof
- Floor double stitched
- Stress points will not damage roof
- Special peg design
- Lifetime warranty
- Colours as Bradmill swatch

Nor'West Homesteader![]() The 2-room Wide Body has a fully sewn in ground sheet with inverted walls - drier in winter, cooler in summer. doors at each end of the tent for privacy and awnings can be fitted to either or both ends.
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Sou'West Traveller![]() Our wide body tent - simple family tent, inverted walls, drier in winter, cooler in summer.
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Northcliffe Forrester![]() Modern external framed tent comprised of sleeping and living compartments. The double zippered entrance is in the living compartment alongside the dividing wall immediately adjacent to the sleeping compartment door with windows in all walls of both compartments.
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Kalgoorlie Miner Tent![]() The Kalgoorlie Miner ia a 4.27 x 4.27m square marquee style tent with a 2.90m centre pole and 12 poles supporting 1.83m sides. The walls zip at each corner and roll in any desired combination. The side walls each have windows. A loose leaf ground sheet is supplied.
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Kimberly Pioneer![]() Modern external framed tent with a 1.83m awning on the front wall. The zippered entrance is to the right of centre. A window in each side wall. The ground sheet is sewn in.
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The Coolgardie Weekender![]() An external frame touring tent simple set up without centre pole. The tent is simply suspended by the 1.22m long cross bar in the roof sleeve and supported by two piece single uprights on either side. The ground sheet is sewn in. choice of 1 or 2 (0.91 x 1.22m) windows.
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The Gunbarrel Tent![]() The Open Road bussing Tent is a centre pole tent, 10 seconds set up after pegging.
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Noresman Family Touring Tent![]() This family touring tent is the extended version of the Gunbarrel Tent with all of its benefits and twice the capacity.
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Trail Cabin (on/off Road)Open Road was originally equipped with Kenlow 4 Berth Trail/Campers but these lacked storage space for families. So necessity being the mother of invention a lockable Cabin was put on the Trailer and the Open Road Trail/Cabin was born in 1979. Open Road has been upgrading over the years and has recently introduced a light weight Marine grade aluminium Trail Cabin to the Open Road Fleet. ![]() The Trail Cabin is a low tow, light weight, 4 berth unit with enormous carrying capacity in the cabin - this keeps your car free and comfortable for the children. Standard side car rear view mirrors are adequate. Maximum speed in 100 km/h. Dimensions Trailer: All aluminium construction, approx 2.2m long, 1.75m wide, 1.5m high, weight 300kg (registered weight bridge weight). Standard running gear with 600x14x8 ply tyres (purchaser may stipulate his choice). The draw bar is 75ml tubular steel with a 50mm tow hitch. Cabin: Approximately 2.2m x 1.75wide by 1m high. The entrance is on the vehicles passenger side. A large windout window, flyscreened (80x60)cm is on the vehicle drivers side. There are 2 double bunks, one in the base of the trailer and one immediately above (2.2 x 1.2)m (2.2m x1.75)m respectively. Top |
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Features of the Open Road Trail Cabin / Camper TrailerBeautifully balanced so that your family sedan is not burdened with additional unnecessary load bearing weight. 30kg towball. The draw bar is the ideal length for tracking in your car tracks, not so long that it cuts in and hampers the towing vehicle in sand or off road conditions, but not so short that it transfers all of the kicks from the trailer through to the towing vehicle. Safety Features:
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Open Road has developed the incredibly easy to erect tent into a spacious living area 4x2.6m with a maximum height of 2.5m down to a minimum of 1.83m. The groundsheet press studs onto the side of the cabin – drops to the ground acting as a draft skirt, and extends the full length of the annexe. ![]() ![]() ![]() Operational Features:
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Trail Cabin with Tourer Tent![]() Extra quick set up (5-6 mins). The tent is 4m long, 2.6m wide, max height is 2.51m, min height is 1.83m. The tent is velcrosed to two bows over the cabin. It attaches to rope hooks on the trailer and opens from the top bunk to the passenger side, supported by four telescopic poles with guy ropes. The entrance door is alongside the trailer with fly screened zippered window in each of the three walls. A ground sheet press studs on the side of the trailer and extends to the ground, acting as a draft skirt, it then extends the full length of the annexe. There are zippered, fly screened windows at each end of the top bunk. When purchasing this product two double mattresses, 3 x 20l water containers and spare wheel are also included. Top |
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Trail Cabin with Exploration Tent![]() This tent (4.27 x 4.27m) square with a centre pole, nine telescopic poles and three detachable (61cm) poles on the trailer. Four double guy ropes and eight single guy ropes secure the tent. The max. height is 2.90m, min. height 1.83m. The walls zip at each corner and roll up in any desired combination. Side walls and rear walls, with the rear wall having a full (4.27 x 1.83m) fly screen, have windows. The ground sheet press studs to the side and trailer rear, again weather proofing your living area.
Equipment included with Trail Cabin/Exploration Tent:
2 double mattresses, 2 water containers, table, stools, gas stove & light, 2 gas bottles (filled) and spare wheel.
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Shower/Toilet Tent![]() Materials: Rheem 7000 poly walls, Rheem 2000 poly roof Execution: The frame is Australian steel tube 20mm surrounded by poly walls with a zippered entry Height: 1.83m at head height rising to 2.28m Width: 1.22m square to head height Shower bag: 15lt and shower mat Toilet: 165 chemical Porta Potti, 63 uses Top |
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The Rocky Gully Swag
You can turn over in this swag made from Bradmill 12oz poly cotton, without your feet touching the bottom of the swag - your feet stay warm. With an L shaped Ykk No 10 zip and a hood for frost protection and an 80% knitted shade cloth fly screen for maximum protection to keep out the bities.
Standard single size: 8ft x 4ft Top
Standard double size 8ft x 5ft |
















