RV Friendlies & Events

Molong is a charming little town located approximately 36km north of Orange and was originally established as a police and military outpost by Charles Sturt in 1828. Known for its strong agricultural production, Molong specialises in farming grain and grazing. The wine industry within this region is also highly productive with numerous cellar doors to attract visitors. The town is steep in history with many sites to see during a visit. Just east of the town, off the Mitchell Highway, is the grave of Yuringah. Yuringah was an Aboriginal tracker who accompanied Sir Thomas Mitchell, on his 1864 expedition. Molong is also home to the Packham Pear, which was first cultivated in the area in 1896 by Charles Packham.This RV Friendly Town has everything you could need during your short stay. Short term parking is available at the Rotary Park RTA Rest Area No.8, just off the Mitchell Highway. Available for self-contained vehicles only, RVs are permitted to park in the area for up to 24 hours. There is access to bins, toilets, and covered seating at nil cost. For those wishing to stay in the area a little longer, Kingsley Fairbridge Memorial Reserve Rest Area offers parking for up to 48 hours. Here, visitors have access to bins and covered seating at nil cost, with pets on leads permitted.With many other highlights in town, such as poet Banjo Paterson’s childhood home and the ancient caves of Borenore Kast Conservation Area, there is plenty to see and do in the little town of Molong.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Molong Yarn Craft Cottage79 Bank St, Molong0459 481 495www.yarnmarketcoachhouse.comCasual Parking       Gidley St adjacent to the Village Green & Molong Railway StationShort Term Parking           Rotary Park RTA Rest Area No.8, off Mitchell Hwy Molong; self-contained vehicles only, 24hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, bins, toilets, covered seating, nil charge and Kingsley Fairbridge Memorial Reserve Rest Area, Mitchell Hwy Molong; 48hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, bins, covered seating, nil chargeDump Point  Molong Caravan Park, Watson St Molong Lat: -33.090801Long: 148.870642Potable Water          Molong Caravan Park, Watson St Molong Various water points away from dump pointHospital        Molong Health Service, 140 King St Molong – 02 6392 3300Doctors Surgery     Molong Medical Practice, Bank St Molong – 02 6366 8579Dentist           Dr Andrew Green, 93 Bank St Molong – 02 6366 8033Pharmacy     Molong Pharmacy, 43 Bank St Molong – 02 6366 8669Supermarket            Spar Supermarket, 27-33 Bank St Molong – 02 6366 8062

Bajool Country Hotel is a friendly pub in a small town within the Rockhampton Region of Queensland. Situated on the Bruce Highway, approximately 583 kilometres north-west of Brisbane, visitors can use this as a base while exploring nearby attractions such as Mount Archer National Park and the Capricorn Caves. Gladstone and Rockhampton are both within an hours’ drive also.The owners of Bajool Hotel welcome self-contained RV travellers to stop in for a few days and enjoy their country hospitality. Guests can stay free of charge , with showers, toilets, and bins available. Pets are permitted on leads.The hotel sells counter meals daily, and has a good range of beer and wine available for purchase. Live music, raffles and other regular activities entertain grey nomads and locals alike; visitors are sure to enjoy the relaxed and fun atmosphere of the Bajool Country Hotel.Cost: A security deposit will be required before entering and will be returned within business hours if applicableParking: Self-contained vehicles only, 72hrs, pets on lead, binsOpening Hours: Hotel – 3pm till late, Monday - Saturday. counter meals avail 6pm – 8.30pm. Lunch menu also available