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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES

Leeton Sunrice Festival

Event date: Thursday 2 April - Monday 6 April 2026

The Leeton Sunrice Festival is held biennially at Easter during the rice harvest. The festival celebrates the importance of the rice industry to the community.

The five-day event provides plenty of live entertainment and family-focused activities. Events include the nostalgic street parade, Festival on Mountford, the nationally recognized Balloon Glow, skate championships, busking and street performers and much, much more!

Immerse yourself in Leeton's hospitality while enjoying its heritage, natural beauty, outstanding restaurants, cafes, boutique shopping, wine and an endless abundance of local produce!

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VICTORIA

Springnats

Event date: 28 November - 30 NOvember 2025

Get ready, rev heads - Springnats returns to the Shepparton Showgrounds for three epic days of horsepower, style, and non-stop action! From 28-30 November 2025, the engines will roar and the crowds will cheer as we take over Shepparton for one of Australia's most iconic automotive festivals.

What's On at Springnats 2025

Driving Events

Take it from the street to the track! Our driving events are the pulse of Springnats:

Go to Whoa - Precision meets power in this fast-paced challenge

Autokana - A twisty timed event that tests driver skill and control

Grab a Flag - A fan-favourie with a fun twist

Burnout Competition - The main event! Expect tyre smoke, wild revs, and insane power!

Show & Shine

Check out some of Australia's toughest, cleanest, and most creative builts - all on display. From classics and muscle to elite customs and daily-driven gems, every car has a story.

Aussie Hotel Street Cruise & Display

We hit the streets of Shepparton in style! See the entrants cruise down Fryers Street before parking up at the Aussie Hotel for a display the whole community can enjoy.

Family Friendly Atmosphere

Springnats isn't just for car lovers - it's for everyone! With food trucks, market stalls, trade stands, kids' activities, and more, there's something for all ages.

Entries & Tickets

Vehicle Entries Now Open!

Don't miss your chance to enter your vehicle into Springnats 2025! Whether you're chasing trophies or just keen to be part of the action, entries are now open. Click the button below to enter!

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Orange FOOD Week

Event date: 20 March - 29 March 2026

From humble beginnings in 1991, Orange FOOD Week has grown into Australia's longest-running regional food festival. Over 10 days in autumn each year, we celebrate the Orange region's produce, producers and chefs with a program of unique events.

FOOD Week features six signature events and a fabulous array of satellite events at local venues. All events incorporate local produce, celebrating the story of our region’s food and wine.

This commitment to provenance makes FOOD Week Australia's longest-running regional food festival, acclaimed as one of the top ten in the country.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES

Bingara - NSW RVFT

Bingara is situated on the Gwydir River, approximately 150 kilometres north of Tamworth. The area was discovered in 1827, immediately attracting graziers, and in 1852 the gold prospectors followed. In the 1880s, copper and diamonds were discovered, and Bingara was the largest producer of diamonds at that time. The Gwydir River Camping Areas (off White & Faithful Sts) offer both short and long-term parking. There is no cost to stay at these sites; however, vehicles must be self-contained, and a maximum stay of 7 days applies. Pets on leads are welcome at the camping areas and potable water and dump point can be found at Cunningham Park. Please note: a small fee applies for water.The Gwydir River offers plenty of activities, including fishing, canoeing and river rafting. One of the best ways to experience the area is on horseback with Gwydir River Trail Rides, taking in the pleasure of superb bush trails along the river and high into the ranges. Bingara is a wonderful place to visit, especially for RV travellers.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreRoxy Theatre Building, 74 Maitland StPh: 02 6724 0066bingaratourism@gwydir.nsw.gov.auwww.bingara.com.au Casual Parking (near retail centre)Cunningham St (btwn Maitland & Riddell Sts)Cunningham St (btwn Maitland & Junction Sts)Short & Long Term ParkingGwydir River Camping Area, off White St and off Faithfull St, 7 day maximum stay, self-contained vehicles only, nil charge, pets on leadDump PointCunningham Park, Copeton Dam RdLat: -29.864064, Long: 150.576226Near Cemetery on Riddell StLat: -29.879591, Long: 150.57219Potable WaterCunningham Park, Copeton Dam Rd. Small fee appliesHospitalCopeton Dam Rd, Ph: 02 6728 0100Doctors Surgery94 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1900Pharmacy42 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1400SupermarketIGA,41-45 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1303

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Andamooka - SA RVFT

Andamooka is located approximately 600 kilometres north of Adelaide and is the largest town administered by the Outback Communities Authority. Andamooka Camping Ground is the ideal location at which to stop and explore the region. Parking is $4.00 per vehicle per night and includes access to toilets, bins, covered seating, water and barbecue facilities. Pets are allowed off the lead and potable water and a free dump point are available adjacent to the camping ground in the water dispensing unit on Water Way.The Andamooka Opal Fields are comprised of 24 separate fields, giving the area the appearance of a lunar landscape. Public noodling is welcome in certain areas; however, the public should not enter any ‘pegged’ claims. There are a variety of things for visitors to do in Andamooka; tour the opal fields, absorb the history, visit an underground house or one of the many opal showrooms and buy directly from the miner or the cutter.Tourist/Visitor Centre Andamooka Dukes Bottlehouse Motel & Post Office275 Opal Creek Boulevard, Andamooka SAPh: 08 8672 7007andamookaopal@hotmail.comwww.andamookaopal.com.au Casual Parking Opal Creek Boulevard, at the town parking bay approx. 150m from shops and 500m from PODodgy Drive, Andamooka Short & Long Term Parking \Donations of $4 per person per night for sites without power or of $12 per night for powered sites includes two persons plus additional $4 per person per night for extra persons. Andamooka Caravan & Camp Ground, cnr Opal Creek Blvd & Water Rd, Andamooka. Extended stays welcome. No permanent residents. Ablution block, BBQ kitchen, playground, potable water, pump out station, $15/night with power 2 people. Additional $6/person per night & per person unpowered. Enquiries: 0477 184 485 operates after hours. Dump Point Dump point ampground on Water Road - easy access.Potable Water Potable Water from town standpoint, adjacent to campground on Water Road $2/20 LitresHospital Hospital Rd, Ph: 08 8672 7087 or Mob: 0428 727 087 (call the mob & either a house call will be received, or the Frontier Services Andamooka Community Health will be visited by the on call nurse)Doctors Surgery Hospital Rd, Ph: 08 8672 7087 or Mob: 0428 727 087 (call the mob & either a house call will be received, or the Frontier Services Andamooka Community Health will be visited by the on call nurse)Pharmacy A pharmacy run is carried out twice a week & a pharmacy is avail in Roxby Downs (30km)Supermarket Andamooka Friendly Grocer, Dodgy Drv, Andamooka, Ph: 08 8672 7034

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TASMANIA

Geeveston Ex Servicemen & Women’s Club - TAS RVFD

Geeveston is a small town located in southern Tasmania, approximately 62 kilometres south west of Hobart. Situated in the picturesque Huon Valley, Geeveston is surrounded by rolling hills, lush green valleys and apple orchids. The town has a history of forestry and apple growing, however, tourism is now a major focus for the township.The Geeveston Ex Servicemen & Women’s Club is found approximately one kilometre south of the town centre, on Memorial Drive. With parking available for up to 96 hours, the club makes an ideal camping base while exploring the local area. Fees are set at a low $10 per vehicle per night, with a stay three nights get the fourth for free option. Toilets, bins and water are available and pets are permitted on leads. The club welcomes donations from guests staying and using the facilities.The town itself has many creative shops and eateries, and the main street features hand-carved timber sculptures of famous locals. Just outside of Geeveston is the popular Tahune Airwalk, with its treetop walkways and views across the Picton and Huon Rivers.Cost: $10pvpn, stay 3 nights 4th night freeParking: Toilets, water, bins, 96hrs, pets on lead, mobile serviceOpening Hours: Some meals available, see club for details

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