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Fingal is a small town located in the north-east of Tasmania, on the Esk Highway. The Fingal valley offers travellers and residents alike an environment unique for its scenery and colonial history. The town has a number of historically significant buildings, particularly in the town’s main street, Talbot Street. The Holder Brothers Store dates from 1859 and nearby is the old Tasmania Hotel, constructed, in part, from the stones that were originally used to build the prison barracks in the 1840s.Those visiting Fingal can find short-term parking at Fingal Recreation Ground, located in Percy Street. A dump point and potable water are also available here. Fingal is a wonderful place to visit, especially for RV travellers, so be sure to immerse yourself in the history. Visit convict cells, the convict probation station, or take a stroll through The Old Tasmanian Hotel Community Centre. To the north you will also find the Mathinna Falls Forest Reserve and the Evercreech Forest Reserve. Tourist/Visitor Centre       St Helens VIC 61 Cecilia St, St Helens, TAS 7216Ph: 03 6376 1744sthelensvic@bodc.tas.gov.auwww.tasmaniaseastcoast.com.au Casual Parking       Talbot St, FingalShort Term Parking           Fingal Recreation Ground, Percy Street, FingalDump Point  Fingal Recreation Ground, Percy Street, FingalPotable Water          Fingal Recreation Ground, Percy Street, FingalHospital        Gardeners Creek Rd, St Mary’s (approx 15km E of Fingal), ph: 03 6372 2111Supermarket            St Mary's Pharmacy, Main St, St Mary's, ph: 03 6372 2844

Corrigin is an agricultural town built on golden grain and sheep farms. Once known as ‘A Town of Windmills’ due to the abundant supply of underground water, today the town is a buzzing hub for grain production. Only 235km south-east of Perth on the Brookton Highway, Corrigin is a friendly farming community situated in the Central Wheatbelt. If you happen to be passing through town, make the most of the 48hr stopover at the Walton Street Parking Bay. There is no cost to stay at this short-term parking bay, and vehicles must be self-contained. Pets are permitted on leads, and toilets are available for use. A dump point is available at the parking bay, while potable water needs to be accessed at O’Shea Place (Corrigin Recreational & Events Centre).Even with its warm and welcoming community, Corrigin is also lucky enough to begin and end each day with breathtaking displays in the sky and ever-changing landscapes. The town’s eateries offer delicious meals and coffee, as well as delicious treats to tempt your sweet tooth. There is much to explore around the local area including the Corrigin Wildflower drive, various scenic lookouts and Gorge Rock.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Corrigin Community Resource Centre & Visitor Information55 Larke Cres, CorriginPh: 08 9063 2778www.corrigin.wa.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)       Walton St parking bay, near corner of Campbell StShort Term Parking           Walton St Parking Bay48hrs, nil charge, self-contained vehicles only, pets on lead, bins, toiletsDump Point  Walton St Parking BayLat: -32.331295Long: 117.873167Potable Water          O’Shea Place (Corrigin Recreational & Events Centre)55 Larke CresHospital        49 Kirkwood St – Ph: 08 9063 0333Doctors Surgery     5 Murphy St – Ph: 08 9063 2107Dentist           45 Kirkwood St – Ph: 08 9063 2323Pharmacy     4 Campbell St – Ph: 08 9063 2094Supermarket            IGA, 8 Campbell St – Ph: 08 9063 2008Katem’s Supermarket, 10a Campbell St – Ph: 08 9063 2010

St George, located in southern Queensland on the banks of the Balonne River, is a charming rural town known for its rich agricultural heritage and laid-back country lifestyle. Often referred to as the "Inland Fishing Capital of Queensland," it draws visitors for its excellent fishing, particularly for Murray cod and yellowbelly. Surrounded by cotton fields, vineyards, and cattle properties, St George blends natural beauty with warm hospitality, making it a welcoming stop for travellers exploring the Balonne Shire and the wider outback region.RV travellers passing through town are welcome to stay at the Kapunda Riverfront Tourist Park, who offers low-cost self-contained sites for just $20 per vehicle per night. This offer gives travellers access to an unpowered site for up to 96 hours. Big rigs can be accommodated here, and pets on leads are welcome. St George offers a variety of attractions and experiences for visitors to enjoy. You can take a leisurely stroll along the shady Balonne River Walkway or drop a line in the river to try your luck fishing. Wine enthusiasts can visit Riversands Wines, a local vineyard offering tastings and relaxed garden café dining. For history buffs, the Unique Egg displays intricately carved emu eggs by local artisan Steve Margaritis. There’s also the St George Heritage Centre and the Anchorage Homestead for a glimpse into the town’s pioneering past. Whether you're into nature, culture, or a bit of country charm, St George has something for everyone.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre       St George Region Explore Centre114 St Georges Terrace07 4620 8877vic@balonne.qld.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)      Bitumen side street for easy parking, available on Scott St next to Foodworks access is via Victoria St or Alfred StShort/Long Term Parking          Kapunda Riverfront Tourist Park12747 Carnarvon Highway, St George SCV only$20 pvpn unpowered96hrs, Pets on lead, mobile service, rubbish bin, suitable for vehicles over 11m>Dump Point McGahan St -28.02778, 148.59079Potable Water        St Georges terrace, St George Hospital       Victoria St, St George QLD Ph: 07 4620 2222Doctors Surgery    116 Alfred St, Or Goondir Health Ph: 07 4625 5040 Dentist         127 Victoria St. St George Ph: 07 4625 5040 Pharmacy    90 Victoria St, St George QLD Ph: 07 4625 3469Supermarket          88 Victoria St, St George - Next to RV casual parking Ph: 07 4625 3404