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Beacon is a small country town located in the north-east Wheatbelt and sits approximately 70 kilometres south of the Emu Proof Fence. The area primarily produces wheat and coarse grains and is known for its cattle and sheep farming. However, it once had a thriving Sandalwood industry. Beacon offers safe and secure parking at the Beacon Caravan Park. Unpowered sites are available for $11 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available for $26 per vehicle per night. The park provides visitors with access to showers, bins, toilets and barbecues. A dump point is located at the carpark opposite the Beacon Co-op, and potable water can also be sourced at this location. For those looking to explore the area, a visit to Billiburning Rock and Nature Reserve is a must – the natural beauty of the area is breathtaking. Beacon is also well-known for its spectacular wildflowers, when the correct opening season rain occurs. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBeacon Central Community Resource Centre11 Rowlands St, BeaconPh: 08 9686 1014www.beaconwa.com.au/information-centre.htmlCasual Parking (near retail centre)Lucas St, across the road from the Beacon Co-opShort & Long Term ParkingBeacon Caravan ParkLucas St, Beacon – Ph: 08 9686 1057 or 0488 025 853Please contact in advance for weekend bookings.$11pvpn non-power $26pvpn power. Showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water, negotiable stay limitDump PointCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St Lat: -30.451201, Long: 117.863228Potable WaterCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St HospitalNearest hospital is at KununoppinDoctors SurgeryVisit each Wednesday at Beacon Silver Chain, Lindsay St Ph: 08 9686 1020PharmacyScripts can be dropped off at the Bencubbin Post Office and delivered the next day if requiredSupermarketLucas St, Beacon opposite tourist bay – Ph: 08 9686 1057

Jundah is a small outback town in Central West Queensland, situated above the floodplains of the Thomson River, but close enough to view the local fauna or try your hand at fishing.For those passing through and looking for a convenient place to park their vehicle for a night or two, parking can be found at Jundah Caravan Park. This friendly caravan park offers non-powered sites for a rate of $10.25 per vehicle per night, and lengths of stays can be negotiated. Powered sites are also available for a rate of $15.35 per vehicle per night. Sites are small in size and only suited for vehicles under 11 metres; however, showers, bins, toilets, and barbecue are all accessible on-site.Visitors can take a stroll down to the scenic Thompson River, where many enjoy an afternoon of fishing and recreational activities. A must do for anyone passing through Jundah, is a visit to Welford National Park, 124,000 hectares of nature’s diverse landscape. The park is approximately 45 kilometres south-east of town; however, the drive is one many won’t forget.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreJundah Information Centre11 Dickson St, JundahPh: 07 4658 6930www.barcoo.qld.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Dickson St, JundahShort Term ParkingJundah Caravan Park, 4-6 Dickson St JundahNegotiable stay limit, pets on lead, Telstra phone coverage, showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water. $10.25pvpn non powered. $15.35pvpn powered site. Vehicles of under 11m only.Long Term ParkingThe Thomson River, Thomson Development Rd Jundah.Self-contained vehicles only, negotiable stay limit, pets on lead, bins.Dump PointThomson Development Rd3klm from JundahLat: -24.822109, Long: 143.063077Potable WaterWar Memorial Park, Dickson St JundahDoctors SurgeryHospital Rd Jundah. Dr appointments 1 day a fortnight or emergencies. Ph: 07 4658 6500PharmacyJundah Primary health clinic, limited items available. Ph: 07 4658 6500Supermarket22 Dickson St Jundah – Ph: 07 4658 6135

Warracknabeal is located 331 north-west of Melbourne, on the Henty Highway. The towns name is said to derive from an Aboriginal expression, 'place of the big gums shading the water hole.' Today, Warracknabeal is the business and service centre of the northern Wimmera and southern Mallee districts. Casual parking is available in Jamoueau Street, and for those wishing to stay and explore the region, Warracknabeal Caravan Park, located on Lyle Street, offers short and long-term parking options. Unpowered sites are available for $15 per vehicle per night and powered sites are $20 per vehicle per night, which includes access to the dump point and potable water. Warracknabeal is a great place to visit, especially for RV travellers. Attractions in town include the Wheatland Museum, with its comprehensive collection of farm machinery and agriculture related artifacts. The Historical Centre houses a collection of items such as furniture, pictures, maps and personal items found in the homes of the pioneers of the era. Why not take a stroll along the walking tracks on either side of the Yarriambiack Creek, where the majestic gums lining the banks attract many varieties of native birds and animals. The northern section of the creek provides an area for recreational activities including water skiing, boating and swimming.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Warracknabeal VIC, 119 Scott St, Warracknabeal VICPh: 03 5398 1632warrack@netconnect.com.au Casual Parking       Jamoueau St, Woolcock St, Phillips St & Lyle StShort Term Parking           Warracknabeal Caravan Park, Lyle St, $15 unpowered site, $20 powered siteLong Term Parking            Warracknabeal Caravan Park, Lyle St, $15 unpowered site, $20 powered siteDump Point  Warracknabeal Caravan ParkPotable Water          Warracknabeal Caravan ParkHospital        Warracknabeal Caravan Park; Dimboola Rd, Ph: 03 5398 1000Doctors Surgery     51 Scott St, Ph: 03 5394 1880Dentist           47 Lyle St, Ph: 03 5398 1553Pharmacy     106 Scott St, Ph: 03 5394 1300Supermarket            Fishers Supermarket, 171 Scotts St, Ph: 03 5394 1500; Foodworks, 112 Scotts St, Ph: 03 5398 1003