Cubey Journal
100ml per container. 1-litre pouch total. Clear, re-sealable, comes out at security. Toothpaste counts. Sunscreen counts. Peanut butter triggers the X-ray. The full 2026 LAGs rule for Australian carry-on, with what's exempt and what's binned.
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Qantas 7kg, Virgin Australia 8kg (yes, it changed), Jetstar still strict on 7kg, Rex with no published size. The full 2026 airline-by-airline breakdown, verified from each carrier's official page on 14 May 2026.
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An honest carry-on checklist for Australian travellers, organised by category, with notes on the 100ml liquid rule, ABF prohibited items, and what changes by trip type.
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Twelve carry-on space-saving tactics, ranked by impact, with the percentage gain each one delivers. Stacked, they free 40-50 percent more effective volume in a 40L bag.
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Packing light isn't discipline; it's a decision framework. Three filters (wear-on-plane, buy-at-destination, mid-trip laundry) typically eliminate 30-40 percent of what most travellers pack. Plus the Rick Steves skip-list.
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