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Featured RV Friendly Events

Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival

Set against the sweeping coastline of Western Australia’s Coral Coast, the Big Sky Readers and Writers Festival transforms Geraldton into a vibrant hub of storytelling, creativity and culture each October. Visitors can experience inspiring author talks, engaging panel discussions and interactive workshops while exploring Geraldton’s cafés, foreshore precinct and historic streets. With spring sunshine, ocean views and a welcoming regional atmosphere, the festival offers the perfect excuse for a cultural getaway. Pair a weekend of books and ideas with coastal walks, fresh Mid West seafood and day trips to nearby natural attractions — making Big Sky not just a literary event, but a memorable regional escape under WA’s wide open skies.

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Noonamah Tavern Rodeo

Dates: 23 May – 22 August 2026

Join in the fun and excitement of the Noonamah Tavern Rodeo with an action-packed night of Barrel Racing, Bull Riding, Saddle Bronc riding, Freestyle Moto X, and more!

The party continues into the night with live band till 1am.

Adult tickets from $55 to $275

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VIC

Heathcote Wine & Food Festival

Head to Heathcote Showgrounds on Saturday 10 – Sunday 11 October 2026 for two days of exquisite wine, delicious local food, live music and good-times vibes in the heart of one of Victoria’s most celebrated wine regions. With tastings from over 40 Heathcote producers, family-friendly fun, lawn games, gourmet food and a true community atmosphere, this festival is a must-visit for wine lovers and foodies alike.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NORTHERN TERRITORY

Darwin River Tavern - NT RVFD

Situated on 120 acres, the panoramic views alone are enough to settle you in so you can enjoy our first class food and exceptional friendly service. Giant antique tables & hand-crafted Mahogany timbers throughout & a beautiful indoor Atrium water feature complete with our pet freshwater crocodile. Live sports on the big screens, gaming machines weekly entertainment, camping and a genuine Territory vibe.The Gateway to Litchfield Park & Cox PeninsulaStrategically located, we are a perfect base for your visit to the Top End. Berry Springs Nature Reserve, Litchfield National Park, Cox Peninsula and all its wonderful attractions are close by, making us the best central location.If you are needing some local knowledge of the area, drop by and we will be happy to share our locals secrets! The back road to Litchfield National Park is now bitumised making the trip more enjoyable to one of the Territory’s natural icons.After a big day out exploring, why not drop by our tavern to enjoy our traditional pub food, it’s all made by our qualified chefs who really take pride in their food and have a passion for providing our guests with a beautiful territory experience.CampingThe caravan and camping grounds have a huge amount of area & can accommodate all size vehicles. Negotiable time limit, showers, bins, toilets, power, and water available. Pets on a lead permitted.

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QUEENSLAND

Bajool Country Hotel - QLD RVFD

Bajool Country Hotel is a friendly pub in a small town within the Rockhampton Region of Queensland. Situated on the Bruce Highway, approximately 583 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, visitors can use this as a base while exploring nearby attractions such as Mount Archer National Park and the Capricorn Caves. Gladstone and Rockhampton are both within an hours’ drive also.The owners of Bajool Hotel welcome self-contained RV travellers to stop in for a few days and enjoy their country hospitality. Guests can stay free of charge , with showers, toilets, and bins available. Pets are permitted on leads.The hotel sells counter meals daily, and has a good range of beer and wine available for purchase. Live music, raffles and other regular activities entertain grey nomads and locals alike; visitors are sure to enjoy the relaxed and fun atmosphere of the Bajool Country Hotel.Cost: A security deposit will be required before entering and will be returned within business hours if applicableParking: Self-contained vehicles only, 72hrs, pets on lead, binsOpening Hours: Hotel – 3pm till late, Monday - Saturday. counter meals avail 6pm – 8.30pm. Lunch menu also available

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Armatree Hotel - NSW RVFD

Welcome to the Armatree HotelA fabulous family friendly hotel, built in 1929. Restored by its current owners, Ash & Lib Walker.We offer a diverse range of services from an ice cold beer, accommodation, to a multipurpose function and meeting room.Our large lawn area provides a beautiful setting for social, fundraising and corporate functions, from 21st birthdays through to meetings and weddings.The Armatree Hotel has eight newly renovated bedrooms of various configurations that can sleep a total of twenty visitors.Function and accommodation packages are also available on request.We have beautiful lawn area beside the hotel with access to the hotel bathroom facilities, including a shower.Please contact the hotel for more information.

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