Whether you're towing for the first time or you've been towing trailers for years, this resource centre contains practical guides, towing information and links to official Australian road safety resources to help you tow safely and legally.
Towing Safely
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TOWING REGULATIONS by State
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Disclaimer
The information provided in the Towing Safely section of banoratrailerhire.com.au is intended as general guidance only to assist customers in understanding safe towing practices, trailer operation and basic towing concepts. It is not legal, mechanical, engineering or professional advice and should not be relied upon as a substitute for advice specific to your vehicle, trailer or individual circumstances.
Banora Trailer Hire takes reasonable care to ensure the information is accurate at the time of publication. However, laws, regulations, Australian Standards, manufacturer specifications, government guidance and recommended practices may change from time to time. Customers are responsible for ensuring they comply with all applicable laws and that their towing vehicle, tow bar, tow ball, trailer, coupling, electrical connections, braking system and all other towing equipment are suitable, correctly rated, properly maintained and used safely.
The guides, checklists, photographs, illustrations and videos provided are intended to demonstrate general towing principles only. Equipment fitted to your vehicle or trailer may differ from that shown. Always follow the instructions and recommendations provided by the manufacturer of your vehicle, trailer, coupling, braking system and any other towing equipment.
Where available, Banora Trailer Hire provides links to relevant legislation, government agencies, road authorities, manufacturers and other official resources to assist customers in obtaining current information. These links are provided for convenience only. Banora Trailer Hire does not control, endorse or guarantee the accuracy, completeness, currency or ongoing availability of third-party websites or their content. References to third-party organisations, products, services or brands do not imply any affiliation with, sponsorship by or endorsement of Banora Trailer Hire unless expressly stated.
If you are uncertain whether your vehicle or towing equipment is suitable, how to correctly connect or operate the trailer, or whether your intended use complies with applicable laws, you should seek appropriate advice or contact Banora Trailer Hire before commencing your hire.
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Banora Trailer Hire accepts no liability for any loss, damage, injury, cost or expense arising from reliance on the information contained in the Towing Safely section of this website. Nothing in this disclaimer excludes, restricts or modifies any rights, guarantees or remedies that cannot lawfully be excluded under the Australian Consumer Law or any other applicable legislation.

