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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. 

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  • 02 April, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Ways to beat the fuel price hike

    The price of fuel can hit household budgets hard. Here, we outline how the price of fuel works in Australia, some factors that influence pricing, and ways you can try and save.

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    Car Pricing
  • 01 April, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Road safety: a shared responsibility

    Road crashes and fatalities have devastating impacts. Discover the factors involved, ways to increase road safety, how telematics is being used and the basics of CTP Insurance.

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    Insurance Road safety
  • 02 April, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Eye on Iceland: a first-time guide

    Planning your first trip to Iceland? We help you make the most of your adventure with some must-know spots to add to your itinerary.

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    Holiday Day trip Attractions Activities
  • 24 March, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tracking 5 years of wild weather

    We explore 5 years of claims data to help Australians understand severe weather risks. Discover the latest data and what you need to know about Australia’s changing conditions.

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    Preparedness Claims Home
  • 15 December, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Home insurance vs home business insurance

    Run a business from home? We break down key considerations to keep in mind when deciding on a policy.

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    Guide Insurance
  • 24 March, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tracking 5 years of wild weather

    We explore 5 years of claims data to help Australians understand severe weather risks. Discover the latest data and what you need to know about Australia’s changing conditions.

    Read more
    Preparedness Claims Home
  • 04 February, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Types of home loans in Australia

    Fixed, variable or split? We help you decide by explaining what types of loans are available in Australia and how they work.

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    Guide Home loans
  • 04 February, 2026
    In the home | NRMA Insurance Blog

    5 things to consider before buying an investment property

    Thinking of buying an investment property? We help you prepare with 5 key considerations.

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    Guide Home loans
  • 02 April, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Ways to beat the fuel price hike

    The price of fuel can hit household budgets hard. Here, we outline how the price of fuel works in Australia, some factors that influence pricing, and ways you can try and save.

    Read more
    Car Pricing
  • 01 April, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Road safety: a shared responsibility

    Road crashes and fatalities have devastating impacts. Discover the factors involved, ways to increase road safety, how telematics is being used and the basics of CTP Insurance.

    Read more
    Insurance Road safety
  • 24 March, 2026
    On the road | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Watch out, wildlife about – tips for safer road trips

    Wildlife are more active during autumn and winter, requiring increased caution on our roads. Plan for safer road trips with our simple tips.

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    Travel Road safety Road trip
  • 02 April, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Eye on Iceland: a first-time guide

    Planning your first trip to Iceland? We help you make the most of your adventure with some must-know spots to add to your itinerary.

    Read more
    Holiday Day trip Attractions Activities
  • 02 February, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Tips for planning your Valentine’s Day proposal

    Read our tips on planning the perfect Valentine’s Day proposal and how to insure your engagement ring.

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    Insurance Guide Lifestyle
  • 16 January, 2026
    Travel and lifestyle | NRMA Insurance Blog

    6 tips for your first caravan holiday

    Planning a trip in your caravan for the first time? We help get you started with 6 practical tips.

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    Guide Travel Insurance Holiday Road trip
  • 25 February, 2026
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Public Liability vs Professional Indemnity Insurance

    We explain the difference between public liability and professional indemnity insurance, including what they cover, and when they might be considered.

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    Business Guide Small business
  • 15 December, 2025
    Business | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Home insurance vs home business insurance

    Run a business from home? We break down key considerations to keep in mind when deciding on a policy.

    Read more
    Guide Insurance
  • 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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    Small business Insurance Guide Trades
  • 14 April, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Turning old tech, into smart tech

    The renewable energy transition is picking up pace. Discover how DNA Energy helps businesses embrace new technology and thrive.

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    Climate resilience Preparedness Help Fund
  • 01 April, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Technology meets tradition: electricity in agriculture

    Learn how Rainstick, Indigenous Australian startup and recipient of an NRMA Insurance Help Fund grant, combines traditional wisdom with modern tech to help support sustainable farming and food practices.

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    Climate Tech Climate resilience Help Fund Sustainability
  • 31 March, 2026
    Community | NRMA Insurance Blog

    Using drones and data to drive impact

    With support from NRMA Insurance’s Help Fund, one climate tech company wants to give everyone the tools to help better understand our environment.

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    Climate resilience Preparedness Help Fund Sustainability

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