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Welcome to NRMA Insurance’s blog, your home for information and inspiration. Whether you’re looking for helpful ways to save on insurance, how to maintain your car, travel tips for your next adventure, or stories to inspire you –– we’re here to guide you. After all, that’s what a Help Company would do. 

Our top picks

  • 09 September, 2025
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    A history of help: 100 years of NRMA Insurance

    2025 marks a centenary of helping Australians protect what matters most. We reflect on our history and focus on what’s to come.

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    History Preparedness Insurance
  • 30 March, 2025
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Pink Slip, Blue Slip, and Green Slip explained

    Learn the difference between Pink, Blue, and Green Slips, so you know what you need to register your vehicle in NSW.

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    Guide
  • 28 November, 2024
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    How landlord insurance can help protect your rental property

    Landlord insurance can help safeguard your property. Here are four things you should consider before you choose a policy.

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    Guide Insurance
  • Carpenter concentrates while using a power tool to cut wood
    02 June, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    A guide for tradies: ways to help prevent tool theft

    Get tips on different ways you can keep your tools safe, and how insurance can help.

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    Insurance Small business Trades Guide
  • 06 August, 2025
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Pro packing tips for your next holiday

    Heading overseas and struggling to fit everything in your suitcase? We’ve got you covered with our best packing tips for your next trip.

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    Guide Travel Holiday

In the home

  • 24 November, 2025
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Insurance and apartment living

    Whether you’re an owner, renter or landlord, we break down the key things to know about insurance and apartment living.

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    Guide Insurance Home
  • 13 November, 2025
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Refinancing your home loan

    Thinking about switching lenders? We’re here to help you understand where to begin and what’s involved.

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    Guide Home loans
  • 12 November, 2025
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Floods and mould

    Learn how climate change increases flood risk, how mould can develop after a flood, and what to do if you’re impacted and insured.

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    Insurance Claims Preparedness Guide

On the road

  • 15 November, 2025
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Safe driving during summer: NSW guide

    Stay safe on our roads this summer with information on driving in extreme heat, what to do on country roads and why double demerit days exist.

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    Road safety Holiday Car Guide
  • 17 October, 2025
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Comprehensive versus Third Party Fire and Theft

    Need help finding the right car insurance cover? We explain the difference between Comprehensive and Third Party Property Fire and Theft insurance.

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    Guide Insurance
  • 15 October, 2025
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Windscreen repair and replacement guide

    Learn the ins and outs of windscreen damage, repairs and replacements to help keep you safe on the road.

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    Guide Maintenance Road safety Claims Car

Travel and lifestyle

  • 10 November, 2025
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    How to insure an engagement ring

    Losing an engagement ring could spell trouble, but with insurance, you can time that perfect moment with a little more peace of mind.

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    Guide Insurance Lifestyle
  • 01 November, 2025
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Safety at Christmas time

    We share our tips to help keep you and your loved ones safe this Christmas.

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    Insurance Holiday Security Road safety Preparedness Car Home
  • 06 August, 2025
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Pro packing tips for your next holiday

    Heading overseas and struggling to fit everything in your suitcase? We’ve got you covered with our best packing tips for your next trip.

    Read more
    Guide Travel Holiday
  • 26 August, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    A simple guide to business insurance for tradies

    Discover how insurance for tradies can help protect your business, motor vehicle, and tools from claims, injury, theft or property damage.

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    Insurance Small business Trades Guide
  • 31 July, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tips for buying a vehicle for your small business

    Discover our top 5 tips on how to find the right vehicle for your business, and what to keep in mind.

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    Car buying Small business Guide
  • 31 July, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    A guide to selling artwork on consignment

    Are you an artist looking to sell your works on consignment? We break down the basics to help you get started.

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    Small business Guide

Community

  • 09 September, 2025
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    A history of help: 100 years of NRMA Insurance

    2025 marks a centenary of helping Australians protect what matters most. We reflect on our history and focus on what’s to come.

    Read more
    History Preparedness Insurance
  • Adelaide Fringe Festival
    28 February, 2025
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Paying it forward helps more people experience the Adelaide Fringe

    More people will have the opportunity to experience the magic of the Adelaide Fringe thanks to its community donations initiative, matched by NRMA Insurance.

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    Stories of help Events
  • 06 February, 2025
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Helping Red Cross Earthquake Relief, One Cupcake at a Time

    This Moment of Help reaches from a playground on Gadigal-Wangal land, in Sydney’s Five Dock, across to a disaster-affected part of the world.

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    Stories of help

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All content on the NRMA Insurance Blog is intended to be general in nature and does not constitute and is not intended to be professional advice.