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Featured RV Friendly Events

Thomas Dambo’s Giants of Mandurah

The exhibition will remain until at least the end of 2026, including the Subiaco Giant.

Step into a world of wonder as internationally acclaimed Danish artist Thomas Dambo brings his breathtaking wooden sculptures to life in Giants of Mandurah. Crafted entirely from recycled materials, these larger-than-life trolls are hidden throughout Mandurah’s stunning natural landscapes — from bushland trails to coastal wetlands.

Perfect for families, nature lovers, and art enthusiasts alike, this free outdoor adventure invites you to explore, discover, and reconnect with the environment in a playful and meaningful way. Each Giant has its own story, personality, and secret location waiting to be found.

Gather your friends, charge your phone for photos, and set off on a treasure hunt unlike any other — the Giants are waiting!

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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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TAS

Tasmanian Craft Fair

Dates: 30/10/2026-01/11/2026

The Tasmanian Craft Fair is Australia's largest working demonstration of arts and crafts, held annually in Deloraine, Tasmania, typically over the November long weekend, featuring hundreds of artisans, live craft demonstrations, art displays, gourmet food, and entertainment for all ages, showcasing traditional and contemporary crafts

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

WESTERN AUSTRALIA

Wagin - WA RVFT

The town of Wagin is located in the Great Southern Region of Western Australia, approximately 225 kilometres south-east of Perth, and is home of the Giant Ram. The town was originally a railway station for the surrounding wheat and sheep properties. Today, Wagin's industry has expanded to include barley, oats, lupins, canola and cattle farming. Casual parking is available in Tudhoe Street, and visitors can find short and long-term parking at the Wagin Showgrounds, located in Kitchener Street. Powered sites from $10 per vehicle per night. A dump point is located on-site. Visitors flock to the Village in June for Foundation Day celebrations, with local stalls, produce, vintage cars, a recognition ceremony and flag raising ceremony taking place. Another major event is Woolorama, one of the states largest agricultural shows, held annually in March. Wagin's largest attraction is the Giant Ram, located in the Wetlands Park. Built by residents in 1985 to acknowledge the prosperity created by the wool industry, he stands over nine metres tall. Tourist/Visitor Centre Wagin Historical Village, Kitchener St, WaginPh: 08 9861 1232www.waginhistoricalvillage.comCasual Parking Tudhoe StShort Term Parking Wagin Showgrounds, Kitchener St, $10pvpn, (72hr)Long Term Parking Wagin Showgrounds, Kitchener St, $10pvpn, (72hr)Dump Point Wagin Showgrounds, Kitchener StPotable Water Wagin Showgrounds, Kitchener StHospital Warwick St, Ph: 08 9861 3444Doctors Surgery Tavistock St, Ph: 08 9861 1633Dentist Tavistock St, Ph: 08 9861 1400Pharmacy Tudhoe St, Ph: 08 9861 1245Supermarket Foodworks, Tavistock St, Ph: 08 9861 1444; Express IGA, cnr Tudor St & Tudhoe St, Ph: 08 9861 1488

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NEW SOUTH WALES

West Wyalong - NSW RVFT

Tourist/Visitor Information Centre West Wyalong Information Centre 6 Shire St, West Wyalong, NSW 2671Ph: 02 6979 0272E: issues@blandshire.nsw.gov.auW: www.blandshire.nsw.gov.auCasual Parking (near retail centre) Corner Water St & Shire St, West Wyalong, Turn off Main St onto Water St and then left into the caravan parking, well sign posted. There is an additional long vehicle parking space at the front of Council (6 Shire St, West Wyalong) Short Term Parking Cooinda Reserve, Copeland St, West Wyalong SCV only, 24hour stay, nil charge, pets welcome, phone service, BBQ, toilets, water and covered seating.Long Term Parking West Wyalong Showground, 190 Showground Rd, West Wyalong, (Located just off the Heavy Vehicle Bypass)Negotiable length of stay, pets welcome, phone service, amenities, power, BBQ, water.Ph: 0428 518 329Dump Point Cooinda Reserve, Copeland St, West Wyalong. -33.924419, 147.235484Potable Water West Wyalong Showground, 190 Showground Rd, West Wyalong-33.935461, 147.209403Hospital West Wyalong District Hospital, 70 Ungarie Rd, West Wyalong, Ph: 02 6979 0000Doctors Surgery West Wyalong Medical Centre 113 Main St, West WyalongKure Medical 72 Ungarie Rd, West Wyalong Bland Medical Centre, 33 Maitland St, West WyalongDentist West Wyalong Dental Surgery, 80 Main St West Wyalong, Ph: 02 6972 2018 Pharmacy West Wyalong Pharamacy, 115 Main St, West Wyalong, Ph: 02 6972 2378, Bld 2 West Wyalong Marketplace, 29 Ungarie Rd West WyalongSupermarket Bernadis Marketplace Liquor & Discount Store 12 – 20 Bernardo St, West WyalongIGA Supermarket 98 Main St, West Wyalong

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Abermain Bowling & Recreational Club - NSW RVFD

Situated on the fringe of the Hunter Valley's wine country, between Kurri Kurri and Cessnock, RV travellers can find a perfect place to park at the Abermain Bowling and Recreation Club.Self-contained vehicles can park on-site (entry is through the members’ car park), where the grassy area at the rear of the car park has room for up to seven vehicles. Awnings cannot be opened, but pets on a lead are permitted. Parking is provided for up to 72 hours free of charge.The friendly club has all the regular facilities including a bistro, which is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday through to Sunday. With six beers on tap, a TAB lounge, KENO, pool table and dart boards, it's the perfect place to escape for a refreshing drink in your down time. The club opens at 10am daily, seven days a week.Address: Cnr Armidale St & Goulburn St, AbermainCost: Nil chargeParking: Entry through member's car park, grassy area at rear of car park, 72hrs, awnings not to be opened, room for 7 vehicles up to 7m, pets on leadOpening Hours: 10am to 11pm

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