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NSW

Australian Celtic Festival

Date: 30/04/2026 – 03/05-2026

Step into a world of sound, colour and Celtic spirit at the Australian Celtic Festival, one of the most vibrant cultural celebrations in New South Wales! Held over four unforgettable days in the heart of the New England Highlands, this iconic festival honours the traditions, music, dance and storytelling of the Celtic nations against the stunning backdrop of autumn in Glen Innes.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

The Broken Hill Mundi Mundi Bash

Event date: 20 - 22 August 2026

The 2026 Mundi Mundi Bash is shaping up to be one of Australia’s must-attend outback festivals. Scheduled for 20–22 August 2026 on the sprawling Mundi Mundi Plains in western New South Wales, the festival promises three days of immersive music, camping, and outback camaraderie.

Tickets for 2026 grants include general admission and on-site camping for up to seven nights (from 17–24 August), depending on the vehicle pass purchased. Each vehicle entering the festival grounds must also secure a Vehicle Entry Pass, which determines arrival dates and camping access.

Wristbands and vehicle stickers are required for entry; ticket holders can opt to receive these by mail or collect them in Broken Hill before heading to the site.

Every vehicle entering the festival site requires a Vehicle Entry Pass. Vehicle Entry Passes covers entry for the vehicle, ALL occupants in the vehicle and anything that your vehicle is towing. A Vehicle Entry Pass is required for vehicles coming to the festival and camping, and also for vehicles that are not camping but utilising Day Parking. Four types of Vehicle Entry Passes are available:

Standard Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Thurs 21st Aug
1 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Wed 20th Aug
2 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Tues 19th Aug
3 Day Early Entry Vehicle Pass – arrive from Mon 18th Aug

See Ticket Info & Pricing on the website for more details about General Admission tickets and Vehicle Entry Passes.

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QUEENSLAND

Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival

Event date: 26 June - 5 July 2026

The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is Australia’s only Outback film festival and the world’s only festival dedicated to profiling and supporting the Australian film industry. Held in Winton, Queensland, this family-friendly festival offers an immersive experience that caters to diverse audiences, celebrating Australian storytelling against the stunning backdrop of the Outback.

The festival’s dynamic program features themed special events, Breakfast with the Stars, the unique Silent Night Experience, film-student-led Short Film Competition and film location tours. These engaging activities allow visitors to connect deeply with Australian cinema and culture. The festival also plays a vital role in the industry by supporting Queensland and Australian filmmakers, often providing premiere screenings for local productions that face distribution challenges.

Showcasing the best new Australian films alongside a retrospective program, the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival ensures that authentic Australian stories reach appreciative audiences.

A highlight of the festival is its venue—the historic Royal Theatre, Winton’s open-air theatre. Established in 1918, it is one of only two remaining open-air theatres in Australia, making it a must-visit destination for film lovers and history buffs alike.

Experience the magic of Australian cinema under the Outback stars at the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, where stories come to life in the heart of Queensland.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Warren - NSW RVFT

Warren is a bustling rural town situated on the banks of the Macquarie River, 120 kilometres north-west of Dubbo and 540 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Covering an area of nearly 11,000 square kilometres, Warren Shire is home to more than 2,700 warm and friendly people and has an economy that is heavily dependent on agriculture, particularly sheep and cattle grazing, and wheat, oat and cotton growing. There are plenty of things to see and do in Warren, where visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as golf, bowling, tennis, shopping, fishing, a stroll along the River Red Gum Walk, or a picnic in one of the several parks located along the beautiful Macquarie River.There are two areas in the centre of Warren that are suitable for recreational vehicle parking and in addition to the quality facilities of the Macquarie Valley Caravan Park, self-contained vehicles are able to park at the Bob Christenson Reserve for up to 96 hours. A public dump point and potable water are easily accessible at Oxley Park.Warren is also the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding area by taking a day trip to some of the local towns and villages such as Collie, Nevertire, Quambone and Carinda. Further afield is the Macquarie Marches, one of the largest semi-permanent wetlands in south-eastern Australia. A trip to the Tiger Bay Wetlands on the outskirts of the township is also a must. Here you will find a scenic walking trail around the wetlands area with the convenience of picnic tables and off-road parking.Tourist/Visitor Centre Warren VIC, 69 Burton St, Warren NSW Ph: 02 6847 6665Casual Parking Burton St, S of roundabout; Lawson St, E of Burton StShort & Long Term Parking Warren has an excellent free camping area for self-contained vehicles. Lying alongside the Macquarie River and within comfortable walking distance to town.Shorter term (during the day) there is parking available at the Visitor Information Centre. Toilets attached. Dump Point Oxley Park, Warren (On the corner of Udora Road and the Oxley Highway)Potable Water Oxley Park, Warren ( On the corner of Udora Road and the Oxley Highway)Hospital Warren Multi-Purpose Health Centre, Dr Kater Drive, WarrenDoctors Surgery Lawson St, Warren; Warren Family Health Centre, Lawson StDentist Warren Dental Clinic, Dr Milton Quigley, 132 Dubbo St, WarrenPharmacy Anderson’s Pharmacy, 128 Dubbo St, WarrenSupermarket IGA, 106-110 Dubbo St, Warren; SPAR Supermarket, 118-120 Dubbo St, Warren

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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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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Cleve - SA RVFT

Cleve is located on the Eyre Peninsula, south of Whyalla. This small township is the ‘Rural Heart of Eyre Peninsula’, with its major industries being agriculture and retail. Cleve’s history dates back to the 1850s. The area was seen as good wheat and sheep country, but the harshness of the environment and the loneliness of the Eyre Peninsula discouraged women settlers, with the first female arriving nine years after her husband. Today, Cleve is a quiet little community with an attractive main street. There is a number of mosaic and public artworks on display, depicting local heritage and culture. The National Trust Agricultural and Folk Museum is located in the old Council Chambers in Third Street and is open upon request. The Lions Centenary Park is just the place for a barbecue or picnic. The Yeldulknie Weir is located five kilometres from town and was completed in 1912 to supply the towns of Arno Bay and Cowell. Here you are able to explore the State Heritage listed Wheelhouse and the walking trails, while taking in a picnic or barbecue in this picturesque recreational area.Cleve and its surrounding district has everything from the magnificent scenery of the plains and hills to the seaside beauty of Arno Bay. Go sailing and fishing on the coast, enjoy the spectacular views of the hills and Spencer Gulf.Tourist/Visitor Centre Cleve Newsagency, Fourth St, ClevePh: 08 8628 2183RV Friendly Parking Main Street Fourth StreetShort- & Long-Term Stay Cleve Showgrounds2 Rudall Road, Cleve SA 5640 Contact Lydon Crosby (President) - 0428 827 749 Cleve showground provide Rv Sites which are close to the towns Amenities and Facilities. The Rv Site has an Honesty box, a powered site costs $15 a night and an unpowered site costs $10 a night. The facilities at the Rv Site toilets, a camp kitchen and coin operated showers, A playground, public toilets, picnic area and Barbeque facilities can be found across the road in the Cleve Centenary Park for your Convenience. Dump Point Cleve ShowgroundsPotable Water Cleve Showground, Birdseye HwyHospital North Terrace, Ph: 08 8628 2399Doctors Surgery 13 Main St, Ph: 08 8628 2004Pharmacy 23 Main St, Ph: 08 8628 2072Supermarket Foodland, Main St, Ph: 08 8628 2158

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