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Featured RV Friendly Events

QUEENSLAND

Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival

Event date: 28 May 2027

The Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival celebrates the essence of the Burdekin region, renowned as the Sugarcane Capital of Australia, by showcasing its people, produce and culture.

Consisting of two headline events, the Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival starts with the Burdekin Cultural Fair featuring First Fire on Friday night, followed by the Australian Hand Cane Cutting Championships on Saturday at the Home Hill Showgrounds.

The Burdekin Cultural Fair featuring First Fire celebrates the diversity of the Burdekin region bringing together a diverse range of cultures through a variety of culinary delights, interactive activities and captivating entertainment. Don't miss the highlight of the night, the lighting of the first fire of the 2027 sugarcane crushing season. Hear the crackling of the crop burning, smell the sweet essence of the burning sugar and feel the heat of the fire as it tears through the paddock.

The Australian Hand Cane Cutting Championships is the ultimate test of skill and endurance, with competitors swinging their cane knives in hopes to be crowned the Australian Hand Cane Cutting Champion! Spectators will have the opportunity to walk through a paddock of burnt sugarcane, immersing themselves in the dirty, back-breaking work of a by-gone era. This family-friendly event promises great food, live music, captivating entertainment and so much more!

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Shannon’s Rockabilly Classic Car and Classic Bike Show

Date: 18/07/2026

Get your outfits ready ladies and gentleman for the annual Shannon's Rockabilly Classic Car and Bike Show.

It's the original show of it's kind in the Northern Territory.

This is an event like no other where everyone can dress up in their favourite 50's outfits with Pin up girl competition, fashion in the fields and more.

Featuring two fantastic bands so you can dance afternoon away to sensational Rock n Roll not to mention checking out the hot rods, classic cars and bikes.

Get ready for a show you'll never forget!

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QUEENSLAND

Bedourie Campdraft, Rodeo, Gymkhana

Event date: 25 September - 27 September 2026

Experience the Bedourie Campdraft, Rodeo, and Gymkhana Weekend—a thrilling showcase of local talent, excitement, and community spirit!

Enjoy the adrenaline-pumping action, indulge in delicious food and refreshing drinks at the bar, and soak in the vibrant atmosphere. This is the quintessential local event you don't want to miss!

While you're in Bedourie, take some time to explore the charming town, shop for local treasures, and unwind at the soothing thermal artesian spa and pool. For more information, visit the Bedourie Visitor Centre. Join them for an unforgettable weekend!

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Arno Bay Hotel Motel - SA RVFD

Arno Bay is a small fishing and tourist town on the east coast of Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, and is located on the Lincoln Highway, approximately half way between Whyalla and Port Lincoln.Parking at Arno Bay Hotel Motel is available for $20 per vehicle for 3 days and this includes a $10 voucher to spend at the Pub, cafe or IGA. Vehicles must be self-contained and a permit is to be obtained from the hotel prior to parking. Arno Bay Hotel Motel is a great place to stay and relax with the beach and jetty just 200 metres away. Meals are available all week and the beer garden named ‘Shark Bar’ is a great option for dining, private parties, enjoying the jukebox or live entertainment. The beach is a stone’s throw away which makes this location both picturesque and the perfect destination for a few nights of quiet relaxation.Cost: $20 per 3 days - $20 for 3 days includes a $10 voucher to spend at the Pub Cafe or IGAParking: Permit obtainable from Hotel, 72hrs. Full self-contained vehicles only, dump point onsite

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Greenbushes Pool - WA RVFD

Free camping. 72 hour stay limit applies. Stays include access to bins, BBQ, toilets, water and covered seating. No pets permitted. Open 24 hours.

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Beverley - WA RVFT

Beverley is located 138 kilometres south-east of Perth, on the Great Southern Highway. Beverley has an interesting variety of architecture, including some buildings that reflect the Art Deco style of the late 1930s, a result of the town’s facelift after the Great Depression. The rich history and vibrant community of Beverley, along with its close proximity to Perth, make it a worthwhile place to visit.Across the bridge from the centre of town is Apex Park, situated on the banks of the Avon River. Parking is permitted at the park for up to 48 hours, with water available and pets on leads permitted. While there are no set fees to stay at the park, there is a donation box on-site. A dump point is located nearby on Council Road.While stopping at Beverley, be sure to visit some of their main attractions including the Railway Station Gallery, the Avondale Historic Farm & Homestead, and the Dead Finish Museum.Tourist/Visitor Centre The Cornerstone141 Vincent St, Beverley WA P: 08 9646 1600www.beverleywa.comCasual Parking Apex Park, Cnr Vincent & Lukin St BeverleyShort Term Parking Apex Park, Cnr Vincent & Lukin St (48hr), water, pets on lead, donation box on siteLong Term Parking Beverley C/P, Council Rd, $11pvpn unpwrDump Point Council Rd, BeverleyPotable Water Apex Park, Cnr Vincent & Lukin St BeverleyHospital Cnr John & Sewell St, Beverley, ph 08 9646 3200Doctors Surgery Forrest St, Beverley, ph 08 9646 1241Pharmacy Beverley Pharmacy, 112 Vincent St, Beverley, ph 08 9646 1134Supermarket Beverley IGA, 122 Vincent St, ph 08 9646 1005

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