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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES

Merriwa Springtime Show

Event date: Friday 18 September - Sunday 20 September 2026

An Agricultural show that fosters agricultural pursuits in the community.

The show strives to showcase agricultural achievement and foster young farmers and judges in the region.

The show holds events for sheep, cattle, horses, poultry, Young Judges and Farmers, horticulture, photography, art, needlework, preserves, and cooking.

This is a family-friendly show that nurtures the community.

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QLD

Planes Trains and Autos

Dates: 03/05/2026

Time: 9:30am - 4pm

Get ready for a massive day of horsepower, history and high-flying fun at Planes, Trains & Autos in Ipswich!

Held at the iconic The Workshops Rail Museum, this action-packed family event brings together an incredible display of classic cars, custom builds, motorcycles, aircraft showcases and Queensland’s rich railway heritage, all in one unforgettable location.

Explore stunning vehicles up close, meet passionate owners and industry experts, enjoy live entertainment, food vendors, kids’ activities and so much more. Whether you're a motoring enthusiast, aviation fan, rail buff or just looking for a fantastic family day out, there’s something for everyone.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

2026 National 1 & 2 Cylinder Rally

The Veteran and Vintage Car Club of Australia (ACT) have selected Temora, NSW for the 2026 National 1 and 2-Cylinder Rally to be held from the 19th April to 25th April 2026.

Temora and surrounding towns have an interesting farming and industrial history with some great museums, historic buildings and other interesting places to visit. The roads are flat which makes it ideal for all 1 and 2 cylinder cars and motor cycles.

The rally will be based at the Temora Air Field Tourist Park which is approximately 3km from the centre of Temora and next door to the Temora Aviation Museum. The rally will start each day from the Temora Air Field Tourist Park where there will also be parking for trailers.

The committee is now seeking expressions of interest for this exciting vehicle rally. This will give you up-to-date information as it comes to hand, and you will then be sent the official entry form once more details become available. To submit your expression of interest, visit our Expression of Interest page.

For information on Accommodation in Temora visit our Accommodation page.

For more information you can contact us via the Contact Us page.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Booleroo Centre - SA RVFT

Booleroo Centre is a town in the southern Flinders Ranges region of South Australia. Located in the Mount Remarkable District Council local government area, the town is approximately 280 kilometres north of Adelaide.RV travellers will find the town to be an accommodating place to stay, with suitable parking available at Booleroo Centre Recreation Ground RV Park. Parking is available for up to 48 hours, with powered sites offered at $20 per night and unpowered sites for just $10 per night. Guests will have access to showers, toilets and water, and pets are welcome. As well as potable water being accessible, a dump point is also available for use at the grounds.History, adventure and the essence of country life can all be found within the peaceful township of Booleroo Centre. Well known for its collection of tractors, steam exhibits, stationary engines and equipment associated with rural and agricultural requirements, Booleroo Centre is home to the Booleroo Steam and Traction Preservation Society Museum. The museum features South Australia's largest collection of steam and traction engines, with more than 150 machines on permanent display, and also holds an annual rally where the machines are cranked into action to showcase how they were once used. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre Booleroo Centre Post Office32B Arthur St, Booleroo CentrePh: 08 8667 2185Casual Parking (near retail centre) Arthur St as well as plenty of other streets in town as they are wide.Short Term Parking Booleroo Centre Recreation Ground RV Park, 46-54 Arthur St48hrs, $10 unpowered $20 powered, showers, bins, toilets, water, seating, pets welcome. Please contact caretaker Ian on 0438 823 896Dump Point Booleroo Centre Recreation Ground RV Park. 46-54 Arthur StPotable Water Booleroo Centre Recreation Ground RV Park. 46-54 Arthur StHospital 3-13 Stephen St – Ph: 08 8667 2211Doctors Surgery 3-9 Stephen St – Ph: 08 8667 2046Pharmacy 11a Stephen St – Ph: 08 8667 2044Supermarket IGA, 40 Stephen St

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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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VICTORIA

Smythesdale - VIC RVFT

Tourist/Visitor Information CentreSmythesdale Well Customer Service Centre19 Heales Street03 5220 7111www.visitgoldenplains.vic.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Glenelg HighwayShort Term ParkingSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetSelf-contained vehicles only. 72 hr time limit. Access to bins, showers, toilets, water and BBQ available.Dump PointSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetPotable WaterSmythesdale Gardens35 Garden StreetHospitalBallarat – less than 20mins away1 Drummond St NOpen 24 hours · 03 5320 4000Doctors SurgeryBallarat Community Health Smythesdale19 Heales Street03 5338 4500Dentist Ballarat – less than 20mins awayPharmacySmythesdale Pharmacy19 Heales Street03 5342 8695SupermarketIGA40 Glenelg Highway03 5342 8778

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