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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES

Aberdeen Highland Games

Event date - Saturday 4 July 2026

The annual Aberdeen Highland Games takes place on first weekend in July each year and is run in conjunction with the Scottish Australia Heritage Council's Heritage Week.

During the day a number of events take place together with stalls providing food great coffee and Scottish/Celtic displays all of which represent traditional Celtic culture and recreation.

The games are a gathering of pipe bands, Clans, dancers, heavy event participants, to help celebrate the Scottish/Celtic history of the Upper Hunter. There are a number of novelty events for children.

Parking is free attendants will guide you in.

More information available HERE.

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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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QUEENSLAND

Childers Festival

Event date - from 23 July 2026

Childers Festival is a celebration of the people and heritage of Childers and the only festival that closes the Bruce Highway!

Over four days, on the last weekend in July each year, Childers is transformed into an action-packed entertainment hub, concluding with Sunday's famous market day, which regularly sees nearly 40,000 people flock to the small town for celebrity artists and live music from every genre and decade.

The incredible markets feature a highway filled with over 300 stallholders where you can pick up vintage treasures, sample local produce and admire hand-made gems and local arts and craft. Those young and young at heart will also be mesmerised by dance, culture, street performers and carnival rides.

Experience free and ticked events around Childers including Opera by the Lake, Sugar Mill and Cane Fire tours, historical tours and much more!

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Crossroads Hotel Motel Collingullie - NSW RVFD

Note: this can be accessed via Sturt Highway and Collingullie-Jerilderie Road, the GPS co-ordinates given is for Collingullie-Jerilderie Road.The quaint Cross Roads Hotel Motel is located 21 kilometres west of Wagga Wagga on the Sturt Highway. A busy hotel/motel, Cross Roads offers visitors icy cold beverages and hearty meals, with basic accommodation. Parking is available at Cross Roads Hotel for up to 96 hours. There is no cost to stay; however, a donation or patronage is welcomed. Visitors will have access to an on-site dump point as well as toilets, and showers are available for an additional charge. Cross Roads Hotel is ideally located on sealed roads, perfect for any RV to travel along. If you enjoy cycling, why not take advantage of the flat roads while staying overnight and see some breathtaking views as you explore the region.Address: 1 Sturt Hwy, CollingulliePhone: 02 6920 0166Cost: Nil charge however donation or patronage expectedParking: Dinners available, plenty of shade, 96hrs, toilets, showers $5, dump point for campers only

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Nakadoo - NSW RVFD

Nakadoo is a family business-owned rural farm located just 4kms north of Coonamble on the Castlereagh Highway. The farm is an authentic country experience, complete with billy tea on offer for visitors. The farm offers RV parking free of charge, with showers, toilets, bins and water available. Pets on a lead are welcome. While visiting, be sure to take a tour of The Shed, which has a collection of farm and household items from the years past and information on how people lived and worked in the bush. There are even some props from the Lord of the Rings movies. Please note, there is a $10 per person charge for entry to The Shed. Visitors will also have the chance to meet some of the farm animals; from Wooly the highland, longhorn steer to lambs, chooks and many more. Nakadoo runs horse and cart rides, with short and long run options available.Cost: Nil charge, $10 for entry into memorabilia shedParking: Neg stay limit, pets on lead, m/coverage, showers, bins, toilets, waterOpening Hours: 7 days

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Coopernook Hotel - NSW RVFD

Their website says it all... "We welcome travellers and are RV and Caravan friendly". They offer camping for self contained RVs and caravans behind the pub. Please advise the bar of your intention if you are planning to stay. The new owners, Ken & Jan, would love to meet you as you pass through. Enjoy a meal and a cold beverage while you're here. The hotel has undergone significant renovations and upgrades to the bar, dining room, accommodation & the beer garden.Ten recently refurbished "pub-style" rooms provide budget accommodation for travellers. From $30 per person twin share including a continental breakfast.The hotel's bistro is open for lunch and dinner 7 days a week.Cost: Call at bar for site allocation. Fee of $25 which then is a voucher for you to use in the hotelParking: Room for up to 20 vehiclesHours: Sunday – Thursday: 10am till late, Friday & Saturday: 10am till late

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