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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Grazing Down the Lachlan

Event date: Saturday 12 September 2026. 

Grazing Down the Lachlan will make a return to Forbes.

This multi-award winning foodie adventure is set alongside the picturesque Lachlan River and celebrates produce native to the Central West NSW region, prepared by local restaurateurs and caterers.

‘Grazers’ are free to wander along the designated corridor of the nine-mile reserve between six stations offering delicious food with a matched beverage.

What makes this dining experience truly unique is the underlying commitment to delivering a no-waste, environmentally responsible event.


NEW SOUTH WALES
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NarraBright

Event date: 10 April 2026

Narrabri is set to dazzle for the council's highly anticipated and much-loved annual street party, NarraBright!

Narrabri's main street will be bursting with colour, music, entertainment, late-night shopping, food, captivating art installations, market stalls and art workshops, to celebrate and shine a light on the vibrant community, town centre and businesses.

Be prepared for the return of breathtaking light projections by renowned Australian projection company, Illuminart and many more surprises that will keep audiences mesmerised.

NarraBright is a free community event.

Click HERE for more information. 

VIC
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Wide Open Spaces Festival

Date: 21-22/3/26

Beulah’s Wide Open Spaces annual weekend event is a family friendly weekend and has something for everyone to enjoy!

This event begins on Saturday with a Creekside market, classic cars and miniature train exhibition.  A vibrant celebration of music with a diverse line up, attracting locals and the wider community far and wide!

The festival features a range of activities including stalls, family-friendly entertainment and face painting. Whether dancing under the stars or relaxing with friends Wide Open Spaces is a celebration of our vibrant and creative community.

A very popular event and a great location on the lawn overlooking the beautiful Beulah Creek.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

QUEENSLAND
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Bollon - QLD RVFT

The small outback town of Bollon sits on the banks of the peaceful Wallam Creek along Adventure Way. The soil is red, there are endless blue skies, and the local community is made up of friendly and welcoming people. Bollon welcomes RV travellers by offering parking for up to 72 hours at Wallam Creek Camp Area. Fees are by way of donation, and showers, toilets and barbecues are accessible at this site. A dump point is available at the camp area, as is potable water. Pets on leads are welcome. While in town, retracing Bollon’s rural history at the Heritage Centre or browsing around the historical shearing display at Deb’s Café are great things to keep you busy. For serious campers and four-wheel drive enthusiasts, Thrushton National Park is 60 kilometres north of town via dirt roads. The Balonne Shire is a beautiful area, offering plenty for visitors to see and do. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Balonne Shire Visitor Information Centre114 The Terrace, St GeorgePh: 07 4620 8877Email: council@balonne.qld.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)       George St, BollonShort & Long Term Parking        Wallam Creek Camp AreaCnr William & Main St, BollonFees by way of donation, 72hrs, showers, toilets, water, bins, BBQ, covered seating, pets on leadDump Point  Wallam Creek Camp AreaCnr William & Main St, BollonLat:-28.02725Long: 147.47757Potable Water          Wallam Creek Camp Area, Cnr William & Main St, Bollon andWalter Austin Park, Main St BollonDoctors Surgery     37 Main St Bollon – Ph: 07 4625 6105Supermarket            Wallam Creek General Store. 36 Main St Bollon – Ph: 07 4625 6450. Open 7 days, 6am to 7pm.
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Mathoura - NSW RVFT

Mathoura is a small town in southern New South Wales, with a population of approximately 1000 people. It sits between Deniliquin and Echuca, and the Murray and Edward Rivers are only ten kilometres from town.  Mathoura provides travellers with access to RV services and facilities, making it an excellent place to stop over for a night or two. Short-term parking, for up to 72 hours, is available at Mathoura Bowling Club on Moama Street. There is no cost to stay here, and there is access to showers, bins and toilets. The town’s dump point and potable water are also conveniently located on-site at the bowling club. Both can be accessed in the rear lane behind the bowling greens.The Gulpa Creek Reedbeds Bird Observatory is a must-see for visitors, as are the forest walks and Cadell fault. Popular activities include fishing, water skiing, swimming, golf, camping, bird watching, canoeing, horse riding, tennis, lawn bowls, bush walking, wine tasting and exploring the Mathoura Heritage Walk and Pioneer Cemetery.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreMathoura Visitor Information CentreCobb Hwy, MathouraPh: 1300 087 004Casual Parking (near retail centre)      Corners of Livingstone & Morris StreetsShort & Long Term Parking       Mathoura Bowling Club, Moama StNil charge, 72hrs, pets on lead, showers, bins, toiletsDump Point Mathoura Bowling Club, Moama StIn rear lane behind bowling greensLat: -35.8086, 144.8991Potable Water        Adjacent to the dump point siteMathoura Bowling Club, Moama StIn rear lane behind bowling greensDoctors Surgery    Doctor visits community centre each TuesdayPharmacy    Pharmacy Depot only at 24A Livingstone StSupermarket          24B Livingstone St – Ph: 03 5884 3175
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Overland Corner Hotel - SA RVFD

The historic Overland Corner Hotel is situated 21 kilometres from Barmera in the Riverland, South Australia (1.5 kilometres off the Goyder Highway on a loop road). The building was originally erected in 1859 as a resting place for drovers passing through, and a stopping place for paddle steamers operating on the Murray River, found 680 metres from the hotel.Today, the hotel is a pub as well as a living museum. The hotel offers free parking to RV travellers, The stay limit is negotiable and access to toilets is included. An additional fee for showers is required, and pets on a lead are welcome. Visitors to the hotel can enjoy the walking trails in surrounding reserves (Overland Corner Reserve and Herons Bend Reserve), see water fowl in their habitats as well as fossils exposed on the river cliffs and old quarry walls. With regular live events, several of the finest locally-brewed beers and wines, and a friendly and comfortable atmosphere, the Historic Overland Corner  Hotel is a ‘must visit’ location for locals and travellers alike.Cost: Nil cost. $5 for use of showersParking: No time restriction, shower, bins, pets on lead & toilets availableOpening Hours: Tues – Thurs 11am - 6pm.  Fri - Sat 11am - late. Sun 11am - 6pm. Check website for restaurant opening hours