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Featured RV Friendly Events

QUEENSLAND
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North Queensland Elite Rodeo

Event date: 14 August - 16 August 2026

North Queensland Elite Rodeo is an action-packed weekend event featuring thrilling rodeo performances across Friday night and Saturday, day and night.

The full program showcases the very best in professional rodeo competition, putting the very best rodeo athletes against the best rodeo stock in the country.

Combining world-class competition, live entertainment, and a stunning bush setting, North Queensland Elite Rodeo celebrates community, culture, and country spirit - where the best come to ride and the crowd comes alive.

VICTORIA
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Melbourne Cup

First Tuesday of Nov 

Be part of Australia’s most loved and iconic world-class event, the Melbourne Cup Carnival.

Experience this incredible event that combines sport, entertainment, fashion and food – all in one place, the stunning Flemington Racecourse. Glamorous, refined and full of history, the Melbourne Cup Carnival is a must-do event for Melburnians

 and visitors alike.

With four big race days and a range of ticketing options, there is so many different ways to experience the Carnival - attend one or all of the race days knowing you will have an amazing time at the most anticipated event on the calendar. 

TASMANIA
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Devil Country Muster

DEVIL COUNTRY MUSTER       2 - 8 February 2026       Riverbend Youth Centre, 358 Trowutta Rd, Smithton Tasmania
CAMPING Opens at the Riverbend Youth Centre Complex at 9.00 am Monday 3rd February 2025
(Closes 2PM Sun. 9 February 2025)
 
$11 Inc. GST per night per site - Maximum 2 Adults Per Site. (Children of campers welcome).
NO POWERED SITES.
Talent Quest Wednesday 4th February 2026 from 5pm
      Sausage Sizzle Available
 
                FREE ENTRY
LIVE MUSIC - Thursday 5 February 2026
                 From 5 pm
   Featuring Chris and Viv Boys
 
                FREE ENTRY
BIG band bonanza Friday 6th February 2026
BANDS TBA
From 6.00 pm
 
Tickets $27.50 inc. GST plus booking fee.
Children under 16 FREE and no ticket required.
 
Devil Country Muster Main Show Saturday 7 February 2026
10.30 am to 10 pm
 
Gates open at 10.00 am
 
Tickets
Adults $71.50 inc. GSTplus booking fee
Children Under 16 FREE and Do Not Require a Ticket .bush poets, breakfast & COUNTRY Gospel Show Hosted by Gina Timms 
Sunday 8 February 2026
10 am to 12 pm
  
Entry Via Gold Coin Donation
Licensed venue, no BYO

This event is smoke free!
 Designated smoking area provided.
Thanks for your cooperation.

Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Maclean - NSW RVFT

Maclean is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales on the Clarence River, near the Pacific Highway. Maclean calls itself ‘the Scottish Town in Australia’. Many of its street signs are written in Gaelic as well as English and Australia’s oldest free Presbyterian Church still holds services for the descendants of the early settlers.The Maclean Showground provides parking for self-contained vehicles for up to 72 hours. A dump point and potable water are available at the showground, as well as toilets, bins, covered seating and power. Parking is just $20 per vehicle per night, payable to the showground honesty box.While in town, be sure to explore all the historic architecture of the area, take the heritage walking trail, visit the museum and don’t miss the breathtaking views from the Maclean lookout over the town and the mighty Clarence River. For golfing enthusiasts there is an 18-hole course located in beautiful surroundings on Woodford Island.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Ferry Park Tourist Information Stand (unstaffed)Pacific Hwy, Maclean NSWPh: 02 6643 0800visit@myclarencevalley.com.auwww.myclarencevalley.com.auCasual Parking       River St & McLachlan StShort & Long Term Parking        Maclean Showground, cnr Cameron St & Woodford St, (72hr), room for 10 vehicles over 11m, unpwr site for Self-contained RVs only, $20pvpn paid to custodians when they come around., or the honesty box. Restricted access during various Showground events.Dump Point  Maclean Showground, cnr Cameron St & Woodford StPotable Water          Maclean Showground, cnr Cameron St & Woodford StHospital        21 Union St, Maclean, Ph: 02 6640 0111Doctors Surgery     1 Centenary Drv, Maclean, Ph: 02 6645 3299Dentist           Maclean Dental Surgery, 1 Stanley St, Maclean, Ph: 02 6645 2023Pharmacy     Stanfords Pharmacy, 253 River St, Maclean, Ph: 02 6645 2004Supermarket            SPAR Supermarket, 4 River St, Maclean, Ph: 02 6645 2002
VICTORIA
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Macarthur - VIC RVFT

Macarthur is a small, rural township, located 311 kilometres west of Melbourne. The town was named after General Edward Macarthur in 1857, however, prior to this, it was known as Eumeralla, an aboriginal term thought to mean ‘valley of plenty’. The town offers a small service centre, including a pub, post office, chemist, rural supply store and milk bar.Macarthur Recreation Reserve on Port Fairy-Hamilton Road allows parking for up to 72 hours. There is a $10.00 per vehicle per night charge for unpowered sites, and for those requiring power, a fee of $20 per vehicle per night applies. A dump point is located at the site, along with toilets and bbqs, as well as a limited water supply. Pets on a lead are permitted.Macarthur serves as a gateway to Mount Eccles National Park, the home of the long dormant volcano, Mount Eccles, also known as Budj Bim. Within its crater lies the tranquil Lake Surprise and a variety of walking trails, including the Natural Bridge and Lava Canal.  Tourist/Visitor Centre       Mooney’s General StoreHigh St, MacarthurCasual Parking       High St, MacarthurShort & Long Term Parking           Macarthur Recreation Reserve, 5158 Port Fairy-Hamilton Rd, (72hr), $20 pvpn pwr, $10.00 for unpwr, pets on lead, tlts, ltd water, BBQDump Point  Macarthur Recreation Reserve, 5158 Port Fairy-Hamilton RdPotable Water          Macarthur Recreation Reserve, 5158 Port Fairy-Hamilton RdHospital        Nearest Hospital is at Hamilton approx 35km NDoctors Surgery     11 Ardonachie St, Macarthur, ph 03 5568 0000Pharmacy     Keatings Macarthur Depot, Market St, ph 03 5576 1001Supermarket            Mooney’s General Store, High St, Macarthur
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Leeton - NSW RVFT

Leeton is located within the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) of south-west NSW. It is 130 kilometres from Wagga Wagga and only 30 kilometres from Griffith, Narrandera, the Newell Highway, Kidman Way and the Sturt Highway. As the first town planned for the MIA, Leeton was designed by Walter Burley Griffin and has blossomed with Australia’s agricultural fortunes, clearly evident in the art deco features that give character to the main streets. There are 21 buildings listed with the Art Deco Society of NSW, including the landmark Roxy Theatre, which has been screening movies since 1930. Make your first port of call in town the Visitor Information Centre, a beautifully restored building set in a `heritage' garden. Photographs show the pioneering days and there’s extensive information on the area. For those interested in agricultural history, the Leeton SunRice Centre has comprehensive photographic and product displays on the Australian rice industry. The Riverina’s mild winters and sunny summers are perfect for outdoors activities. There are 102 hectares of public parks and reserves within the Leeton Shire, including river red gum forests along the Murrumbidgee River and the Ramsar-listed Fivebough and Tuckerbil wetlands – renowned among birdwatchers for hosting migratory birds from the northern hemisphere during warmer months of the year. If the weather turns bad there is also a variety of restaurants, clubs, pubs and cafes, ensuring there’s always something to do in and around Leeton.Those visiting Leeton can find short-term parking at Leeton Showground, Racecourse Rd. Sites are $10 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site, and you are welcome to stay for up to 48 hours. Please note, vehicles must be fully self-contained, however, a dump point and potable water is available here.Leeton is a lovely town to visit, especially for RV travellers.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreLeeton VIC, 10 Yanco Ave, Leeton NSWPh: 02 6953 6481enquiries@leetontourism.com.auwww.leetontourism.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Sycamore St car park; Mountford Park; Leeton Visitors Information CentreShort Term ParkingLeeton Showground, Racecourse Rd, $10.00 pn, non pwr, (48hr), self-contained vehiclesLong Term ParkingGogeldrie Weir, Leeton CP and the Oasis CPDump PointLeeton Showgrounds, Racecourse RdPotable WaterLeeton Showgrounds, Racecourse RdHospitalCnr Wade & Palm Ave, Ph: 02 6953 1111Doctors Surgery30 Kurrajong Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2733; 81 Kurrajong Ave, Ph: 02 6953 4333; 11 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2699Dentist20 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 8080; 34/36 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2844PharmacyLeeton Pharmacy, 113 Pine Ave, Ph: 02 6953 3602; Wade's Pharmacy, 76 Pine Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2453SupermarketFranklins, 1 Acacia Ave, Ph: 02 6953 8924; Woolworths, cnr Palm St & Wamoon Ave, Ph: 02 6953 7311; Golden Apple Superstore, Yanco Rd, Ph: 02 6953 2000; Leeton Tourist Supermarket, 11 Bohenah Rd, Ph: 02 6953 4005