RV Friendlies & Events

The town of Three Springs is located on the North Midlands Highway, roughly 313 kilometres north of Perth, Western Australia. Three Springs is considered by many to be the hub of the North Midlands, and today, wheat farming is the primary industry in both the town and shire. For those travelling to the area, parking is available at Three Springs Short Stay Park, located at 36 Hall Street. A $10 deposit is required to stay here for use of amenities and is payable to the council office. This is able to be collected at the completion of your stay; however, a donation is appreciated. A dump point can be found at Hall St, between the Community Hall and Shire Office, as well as public toilets and potable water.The town has an array of parks and gardens for those who just wish to relax and enjoy their surroundings. Robinson Road-Arrowsmith River Crossing is a scenic drive with wildflowers galore. Or, for a unique photographic opportunity, Western Australia’s first Talc Mine is located just ten kilometres east of town. The overburdened heaps showcase a multitude of different coloured soils and provide a truly spectacular view.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Three Springs Visitor Centre, Railway Rd, Three Springs WAPh: 08 9954 1001http://www.threesprings.wa.gov.au/index.php/our-town/visitors-informationCasual Parking       Midlands Highway, Three SpringsShort Term Parking           Three Springs Short Stay Park, 36 Hall St, $10 deposit payable to council office. Maximum stay is 3 days. Codes for the Ablution Block at the Aquatic Centre can be collected from the Three Springs Shire between 8am & 4pm Monday to Friday.  Generators to be turned off by 9pm and not turned on before 6am.  Dogs must be kept on a leash at all times and owners must clean up after their dog.  Noise to be kept to a minimum after 9pm to ensure enjoyment of all users.Long Term Parking            Arrino Townsite, Lot 47-54 Midlands Hwy, ArrinoDump PointHall St, between Community Hall and Shire Office. Public toilets located at same site.Potable Water          Potable water is available at the aquatic center and in the laneway between the Shire Admin Centre and Town Hall.Hospital        16 Thomas StDoctors Surgery     12 Thomas StDentist           12 Thomas StPharmacy     Sal’s Pharmacy, 13/94 Railway RdSupermarket            Three Springs IGA, 110 Railway Rd

Tiaro is a small town set on the Mary River, 27 kilometres south of Maryborough, and is situated 50 metres off the Bruce Highway. It is predominantly a timber and farming community, however its location on the Queensland Coastal Highway makes it a popular destination for travellers.Royal Hotel offers RV travellers free overnight parking at the rear of the hotel. The hotel serves daily meals and also has an adjoining bottle shop.The Royal Hotel is known in the Maryborough Fraser Coast region as an excellent venue for live music. Monthly jam sessions are held on the first Saturday of the month and are a very popular event. Cost: Nil chargeParking: Rear of hotelOpening Hours: Bar 10am till late, lunch 12pm-2pm, dinner 5pm - 7.30pm

Jeparit is situated on the Wimmera River in western Victoria, 370 kilometres from Melbourne. The town services the surrounding agricultural area with wheat, wool, barley and oats. Jeparit is also the birth place of Australia’s longest serving Prime Minister, Sir Robert Menzies, and a town square has been established to commemorate his legacy. Near Jeparit lies the largest freshwater lake in Victoria, Lake Hindmarsh. Four Mile Beach, on the southern shore, is a great spot for fishing, swimming and boating. RV travellers can camp here for a nominal fee, payable to the council. The dump point and potable water are located on Lower Roy Street.While in town, be sure to visit the Wimmera-Mallee Pioneer Museum, one of the best of its type in Australia. The museum contains an extensive historical farming machinery display and several buildings relating to the colonial era. Jeparit has significant wetlands in the area with a diverse bird population. The nearby Birdcage Flora and Fauna Reserve is also well worth visiting.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Hindmarsh Shire Council92 Nelson StreetNhill, VIC 3418P: 03 5391 4429Casual Parking       Roy & Broadway StShort Term Parking           Wimmera Mallee Pioneer Museum, Charles St, Jeparit, (24hrs), pets ok, bins, nil chargeLong Term Parking            Four Mile Beach, Lake Hindmarsh, pets ok, charges apply (payable to Hindmarsh Shire Council)Dump Point  Lower Roy St, JeparitPotable Water          Lower Roy St, JeparitHospital        Charles St, Jeparit, 03 5397 2021Doctors Surgery     2 Charles St, Jeparit, 03 5396 5506Pharmacy     Rainbow Community Pharmacy, 42 Roy St, Jeparit, 03 5397 2025Supermarket            Jeparit Supermarket, 52 Roy St, Jeparit, 03 5397 2036