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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

EP Field Days Cleve

Event date: 11 - 13 August 2026

The biennial Eyre Peninsula Field Days showcases agricultural innovations and services in Cleve, South Australia.

More than 400 exhibitors from across agricultural machinery, farm services and rural lifestyle sectors set up displays, demonstrations and stalls showing new technologies, tools, and innovations. Alongside that are guest speakers, workshops, food and craft stalls, and features like “Artyculture” — a sustainable fashion/fashion-upcycling catwalk competition.

Facilities include food and beverage options, first aid, baby change, courier service for heavy purchases, free bus service around the site and ample parking.

With well over 10,000 attendees, EP Field Days plays a vital role in sharing farming innovations, inspiring rural lifestyle improvements, and strengthening community across Eyre Peninsula.

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NSW

Lake Cargelligo Annual Show

Date: 29/08/2026

Experience the heart and soul of the Lake Cargelligo community at the much-loved Annual Show — a lively day packed with tradition, entertainment, and country charm.

This vibrant event brings locals and visitors together to celebrate the best of rural life, with impressive displays of livestock, homegrown produce, arts, crafts, and handmade creations. From farmyard favourites to family-friendly fun, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Whether you're admiring local talent, catching up with friends, or just soaking up the festive atmosphere, the Lake Cargelligo Show is a fantastic day out for all ages. Don't miss this proud community tradition that captures the spirit of the district in one unforgettable day.

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TASMANIA

Salamanca Market

Saturday (Weekly)

8:30 am to 3:00 pm

Salamanca Market showcases over 300 stallholders every Saturday and is an experience not to be missed. It’s the best place to find Tasmanian-designed and handmade products and discover the heart of a creative island. You will meet local artisans, designers, collectors, and producers and discover the story behind the makers that make a visit to Salamanca Market so special. With so much to see, give yourself plenty of time to browse, enjoy the buskers and musicians and soak up the atmosphere. There is delicious market food to enjoy and plenty of tastings and hot coffee to be found as you stroll around. You will find a huge selection of products to explore, including local gins, whisky and wines, preserves and cheeses, organic skincare, Tasmanian timber and ceramics, woolen products and handmade jewelry, clothing and homewares. Salamanca Market is the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania and is open every Saturday from 8.30 am to 3 pm. The market is centrally located at historic Salamanca Place, nestled against historic Georgian sandstone warehouses. It is home to galleries, restaurants and cafes and is only a short stroll to the city center. Salamanca Market is proudly owned and operated by the City of Hobart.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Wingham - NSW RVFT

Wingham is in the mid north coast region of New South Wales, in the city of Taree, 335 kilometres north of Sydney. The Wingham Riverside Reserve is free parking for 24Hrs it includes Amenities, potable water and they are pet friendly. There are barbecues, toilets and benches provided, and pets on a lead are allowed.A short stroll from the centre of Wingham Brush Nature Reserve, here you’ll see a major colony of grey-headed flying foxes hanging head-down in the canopies of 1000-year-old Moreton Bay and strangler figs.The Wingham self-guided heritage walk is another popular tourist attraction, leading visitors around Wingham and highlighting a number of man-made and natural items of significance to the history of the village.Tourist/Visitor Centre Wingham Museum (Manning Valley Historical Society Inc)12 Farquhar St, Wingham NSWPh: 02 6553 5823mvhsmuseum@internode.on.netwww.manninghistorical.org Casual Parking Temporarily Closed: Wingham Riverside Reserve at 2 Farquhar St, Wingham NSW (located next to the Wingham Brush Nature Reserve)Short & Long Term Parking Temporarily Closed: Wingham Riverside Reserve, Farquhar St, Wingham NSW, nil cost, (72hr), BBQ, tlts, benches, pets on leadDump Point Wingham Showground, Gloucester RdPotable Water Wingham Riverside ReserveHospital Taree, 13km E on Wingham RdDoctors Surgery Access Health Care, 1 Bent St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6553 4255, Mon-Fri: 9.00am – 5.00pm; Wingham Wellbeing, 18 Isabella St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6557 0470, Mon-Fri: 9.00am – 5.00pm; Wingham Family Health Clinic, 9 Primrose St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6553 4811, Mon-Fri: 9.00am – 5.00pmDentist Smilecraft Dental, Unit 1, 101 Isabella St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6553 0220Pharmacy Chapman & Wood, 103 Isabella St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6553 4001Supermarket Coles, Wingham Plaza, cnr Isabella St & Primrose St, Wingham, Ph: 02 6591 1300

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WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Mangowine Homestead - WA RVFD

Mangowine Homestead is an historic homestead in Nungarin, Western Australia, built by Charles and Jane Adams. It comprises a cottage built in approximately 1876, and has an adjacent building that was constructed in 1889 as an inn. In 1968, the granddaughter of Charles and Janes, Olive Warwick, handed the property over to the National Trust of Australia and was later opened to the public in 1973. The Homestead offers parking at a cost of $12 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site and $22 per vehicle per night for a powered site. The time limit is negotiable. Please note, Opening times can be subject to change, confirm with the property or National Trust Headquarters in Perth, ph: 08 9321 6088.Cost: Unpowered $12pvpn, Powered $22pvpnParking: NegotiableOpening Hours: Mon – Fri: 1pm to 4pm, Sat – Sun: 10am to 2pm & 1pm to 4pm. Opening times can be subject to change, confirm with the property or National Trust Headquarters in Perth, ph: 08 9321 6088

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QUEENSLAND

Home Hill - QLD RVFT

Home Hill, is located in tropical north Queensland and is a pretty little town on the southern side of the mighty Burdekin River. Home Hill is connected to the nearby town of Ayr, by the landmark Silver Link Bridge, the longest crossing of its type in Australia. Drop into the Silver Link Interpretive Centre on Eighth Avenue to see an impressive photographic history of the bridge. Ashworth’s Tourist Centre, at the northern entrance to town, has an amazing display of gems, minerals, fossils and meteorites from all over the planet. For panoramic views of the district’s farmlands and waterways, head to Inkerman Hill, 12kms south of town. There are covered picnic tables at the summit. The cane crushing season, which runs from June to November, brings ample opportunities to witness a cane fire. Sugar cane paddocks are burnt before harvest, and spectacular cane fires light the skies on most evenings. Those visiting Home Hill can find short-term parking at Home Hill Comfort Stop. There is a maximum 48 hour limit across a 14 day period. Potable water can be obtained from this location and a dump point is accessible in Sixth Street.Home Hill is a great place for RV travellers to visit.Tourist/Visitor Centre Burdekin Gateway Information Centre, 12 Railway Ave, Home Hill QLDPh: 07 4782 8281tourism@burdekin.qld.gov.auwww.burdekin.qld.gov.auCasual Parking Along Railway Avenue laneway, between Sixth Street and Tenth Street, at the rear of the Home Hill Comfort StopShort & Long Term Parking Home Hill Comfort Stop, maxi of 48 hours in any 14 day periodDouglas Street Car Park, which runs parallel to Hogan street (Tatura's main shopping strip), access from Park Street at the eastern end Maximum length of stay 48 hours No more than 3 vehicles at a time Vehicles must be parked within the lines Camping is not permitted Grey and black water must only be disposed of at designated dump points Fires are not permitted Dogs must be on leads at all timesDump Point Hastie Street Potable Water Tatura Park 9 Hastie Street (Adjacent to toilet block) Lock Code: 88288 - Enter the code and then press the button on the end. Please ensure you line the numbers up in the middle.Hospital Tenth Ave, Ph; 07 4790 5700Pharmacy 67 Eighth Ave, Ph: 07 4782 1084; 10 Eighth Ave, Ph: 07 4782 1228Supermarket IGA, 51 Eighth Ave, Ph: 07 4782 8118; Foodworks, 111 Eighth Ave

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