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Perfect Light Film Festival

Event date: TBC March 2026

Held in the iconic film town of Broken Hill, NSW, the Perfect Light Film Festival is a free three-day annual event.

The Perfect Light Film Festival advises films are unclassified and some are suited to 15+ years.

The entire festival is free.

See the website for more details.

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EP Field Days Cleve

Event date: 11 - 13 August 2026

The biennial Eyre Peninsula Field Days showcases agricultural innovations and services in Cleve, South Australia.

More than 400 exhibitors from across agricultural machinery, farm services and rural lifestyle sectors set up displays, demonstrations and stalls showing new technologies, tools, and innovations. Alongside that are guest speakers, workshops, food and craft stalls, and features like “Artyculture” — a sustainable fashion/fashion-upcycling catwalk competition.

Facilities include food and beverage options, first aid, baby change, courier service for heavy purchases, free bus service around the site and ample parking.

With well over 10,000 attendees, EP Field Days plays a vital role in sharing farming innovations, inspiring rural lifestyle improvements, and strengthening community across Eyre Peninsula.

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Kernewek Lowender Copper Coast Cornish Festival

Event date: 10 - 16 May 2027

One may ponder,  what does Kernewek Lowender mean or what does it represent?

Kernewek Lowender means “Cornish Happiness”.

Cornish Happiness is what the Cornish migrants discovered when they migrated to the towns of Moonta, Kadina & Wallaroo. 

Why do we hold a festival biennially to celebrate this one may ask?  

We celebrate the traditions, culture, and heritage of our Cornish ancestors.

The Kernewek Lowender Copper Coast Cornish Festival is a beloved staple on the events calendar of both Yorke Peninsula and South Australia.

The festival week sees tens of thousands of people gather to celebrate Cornish heritage and traditions, while enjoying the best of the region’s food and beverage, culture, and of course, welcoming hospitality.




Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

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Canowindra - NSW RVFT

Canowindra is located in the central west of New South Wales, 317 kilometres west of Sydney. The town’s curved main street is a resemblance of yesteryear, with its 19th century architecture and heritage listed buildings. What was once a township serving the local farming community, Canowindra is now popular for its thriving art scene and galleries, boutique shops, local wineries and fine food. The crisp, still air of Canowindra offers ideal conditions for hot air ballooning, earning it the title of ‘Hot Air Ballooning Capital of Australia’, and is the home of the Canowindra Balloon Challenge held annually. Canowindra received worldwide attention in 1955 when a 360 million year old fossil was discovered by a road worker. Visitors can view this and other fish fossils at The Age of Fishes Museum, which also contains the Visitor Information Centre.Canowindra Showground offers parking for up to 72 hours at low cost. Amenities are available if required, and pets are permitted on leads. A dump point and potable water are accessible at the Canowindra Caravan Park.Canowindra is a wonderful place to visit, especially for RV Travellers. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        VIC / Age of Fishes MuseumCnr Gaskill & Ferguson Sts, Canowindra NSWP: 02 6344 1008www.ageoffishesmuseum.org.auCasual Parking       Behind shops in Gaskill St & beside the Age of Fishes Museum, cnr of Gaskill & Ferguson Sts.Short & Long Term Parking        Canowindra Showground, Rodd St, unpwr $10 pvpn, pets on lead, (72hrs), bins, $20pvpn pwr & facilities (for pwr call site manager Bill 02 6344 1886)Dump Point  Canowindra C/P, Tilga StPotable Water          Canowindra C/P, Tilga StHospital        Browns Ave, Canowindra, ph 02 6340 3033Doctors Surgery     Canowindra Medical Centre, cnr Gaskill & Ferguson Sts, ph 02 6344 1350; Dr Nick O’Ryan, Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1500Pharmacy     Canowindra Pharmacy, 79 Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1204Supermarket            Lawrences IGA, 41 Gaskill St, ph 02 6344 1083
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Armidale - NSW RVFT

Armidale is located approximately halfway between Sydney and Brisbane in the Northern Tablelands of NSW. This historic town features cathedrals and stately buildings from the 1860’s and the best way to experience the history is with a 2 ½ hour sightseeing tour on the Armidale Heritage Tour Bus. The town boasts galleries, museums and many shops for you to explore, along with fine food and wine outlets. Armidale is known as the ‘centre of education’ with the University, TAFE and many prestigious schools located in the town. Casual parking is available at the Visitor Information Centre in Marsh St as well as Dumaresq and Taylor Streets. Short and long term is available at Armidale Showground in Kennedy Street for $25 per vehicle per night unpowered and $30 per vehicle per night for power. The showground has showers, bins and potable water and pets are permitted on leads. The dump point is located at Armidale Arboretum in Galloway Street.  While in the area take a scenic drive along the picturesque Waterfall Way and through World Heritage listed national parks.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreArmidale Visitor Information Centre82 Marsh St, Armidale NSW 235002 6770 3888www.armidaletourism.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Armidale Visitor Information Centre, 82 Marsh St; Dumaresq St and Taylor St ArmidaleShort & Long Term ParkingArmidale ShowgroundKennedy St, Armidale$25 pvpn non powered, $30 pvpn powered site2 week stay limit, pets on lead, mobile coverage, showers, bins, water, powerDump PointArmidale Arboretum, Galloway St ArmidaleLat: -30.5209 Long: 151.6463Potable WaterArmidale ShowgroundKennedy St, ArmidaleHospital226 Rusden St, Armidale – 02 6776 9500Doctors SurgeryMarsh St Medical Practice – 02 6772 5022DentistArmidale Dental Centre, Marsh St – 02 6772 9386PharmacyPriceline Pharmacy, Beardy St – 02 6772 3327SupermarketWoolworths, cnr Jessie & Beardy St – 02 6771 8002Coles, cnr Marsh & Dumaresq St – 02 6771 4777
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Goulburn - NSW RVFT

Be enticed by the country charm of Australia’s first inland city. Perfectly positioned just 195 kilometres south-west of Sydney and 90 kilometres north-east of Canberra. Goulburn is a regional centre incredibly rich in heritage, culture, contemporary services and natural beauty. With remarkable attractions and regular events – Goulburn is the ideal destination for that short break or a longer one. RV travellers looking for an easy stopover will find parking available at the Visitor Information Centre. Parking is available for up to 48 hours at no cost, if towing vans can be unhitched for up to 12 hours at a time, and includes access to toilets during business hours. Potable water is also available at the visitor information centre, while the town’s dump points are accessible at the Goulburn Recreation Area on Braidwood Rd for larger vehicles and at Marsden Weir Park on Fitzroy St for smaller vehicles.A short stopover just might not be enough time, with Goulburn offering its visitors an array of activities. Experience the past and discover fascinating stories of the town’s eclectic history at one of the many museums or immerse yourself in a captivating gallery or performance venue. The more adventurous can explore the unspoiled bushland or wander through the many neighbouring towns and villages.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane St, Goulburnwww.goulburnaustralia.com.auPh: 1800 353 646Casual Parking (near retail centre)    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane StShort Term Parking    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane St48hrs, nil charge, toilets during business hours, bins, seating, water, pets on leadDump Point    Marsden Weir Park, Fitzroy St, Goulburn or Braidwood Rd, GoulburnPotable Water    Goulburn Visitor Information Centre201 Sloane StHospital    Goldsmith St – Ph: 02 4827 3111Doctors Surgery    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsDentist    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsPharmacy    Many in Goulburn, VIC will have full detailsSupermarket    Woolworths, The Marketplace, Verner StColes, Goulburn Square, Auburn StAldi, Clinton Lane