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(Dec. 12, 2011) -- A recreational vehicle was destroyed by fire Thursday afternoon after a malfunction in the air conditioning and heating unit, reports the Victoria Advocate.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- The release of the Queensland Greenspace Strategy 2011-2020 today will assist the State Government in reaching its target of a 50 percent increase in land protected for conservation and outdoor recreation.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Investigators have identified 26-year-old David Campbell and 35-year-old Dawn Bailey as the two people found dead Saturday morning inside a fire-destroyed RV at Salem RV Park in Salem, reports the Statesman Journal.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Administrators called in to deal with caravan and motorhome retailer Discover Leisure revealed that unsecured creditors that lent to the company are likely to miss out on nearly £35 million in claims, reports the Caravan Times.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Visitors to Connecticut's state parks spent $997 million on tourism and outdoor activities in 2010, according to an economic impact study from the University of Connecticut Center for Economic Analysis, quoted in Hartford Business.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Lake County News reports that Officer Travis Lenz spotted the motorhome sitting in the middle of the roadway, with a male subject pushing it backwards. He pulled up to see what was happening, and after he got out, the motorhome rolled backward into his patrol car.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Torque News reports that Spartan Chassis' exhibition of two concept chassis at the 49th annual National RV Trade Show in Louisville shows a new trend: American RV buyers are starting to think smaller is better.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- In the first quarter of fiscal 2012, the Company's North Dakota operation began distributing recreational vehicle parts. The Company plans to launch its Field Service Division to support the oil and gas industry in 2012. This will include RV repair, workforce housing support, and mobile shower and laundry services.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- Carter Caves State Resort Park in Olive Hill was named state park of the year for large parks, and Old Mulkey Meeting House State Historic Site in Tompkinsville was named state park of the year for smaller parks.

(Dec. 12, 2011) -- "Navistar was an important partner of ours at the time. We would have preferred to have settled the dispute outside of the courtroom, but we had to protect our employees and our assets, even if it meant utilizing our legal system as a last resort."