RV Friendlies & Events

Iron Knob is located on the Eyre Peninsula in South Australia, 375 kilometres north-west of Adelaide. It is referred to as the birthplace of the Australian steel industry. For travellers with an interest in mining, a tour of the town museum or a visit to a mining lookout may be a valued experience. Iron Knob campground is an ideal place for travellers to stay; parking is permitted for 120 hours for a donation to Iron Knob Progress Association. Longer stays can be negotiated, and covered seating, showers, rubbish bins, toilets and barbecue facilities are provided.Iron Knob has quiet, tree lined streets and offers a quality visitors centre managed by friendly locals, a post office and a hotel. The town is an ideal base from which to explore the Gawler Ranges, Whyalla and Port Augusta. Nearby attractions include the ancient granite formations in the Gawler Ranges and Lake Gairdner salt lakes where speed records are broken.Cost: Donation to be paid to Iron Knob Progress AssociationParking: Covered seating, showers, bins, toilets, water & BBQ facs, (120hrs negotiable)Opening Hours: 24hrs

Tall Timbers Hotel is located in the town of Smithton, on the far north-west coast of beautiful Tasmania. This area is an ideal base to explore the abundance of attractions along the north-west coast.Parking is available at the hotel for up to 72 hours, free of charge. The hotel has access to a number of services including a pool and laundry, however the use of extra facilities may incur a fee. Parking is only available to those with self-contained vehicles.With a fantastic hotel and bar, Tall Timbers Hotel is a great location to stay for a day or two. The hotel operates from 7am-10pm Monday to Saturday, and 8am-9pm on a Sunday. Visitors are encouraged to enjoy the nearby attractions which include helicopter flights, scenic tours, 4WD adventures and many more experiences.Site is open from 1st October to 31st May, Cost: Nil chargeParking: 72hrs, self-contained vehicles only, BBQ, pets on lead

Temora is located in the Riverina and South West Slopes region of New South Wales, 423 kilometres south-west of Sydney. In the late 1800s the town was a bustling gold rush community with more than 15,000 prospectors working the fields. Nowadays, Temora has a thriving agricultural industry focused mainly on wheat and wool farming. Visitors to the town will notice the beautifully maintained streetscapes and numerous parks and gardens. Parking is permitted for up to 48 hours at the Railway Station on Parkes Street, where toilets, bins and water are provided. There’s no charge to stay, and pets on a lead are permitted. An additional supply of potable water, along with a dump point, is located on Airport Street.The world class Aviation Museum is a must-see when passing through Temora, along with the Temora Rural Museum which displays a variety of working examples of rural technology dating back to the town’s settlement. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Temora VIC29 Junee Rd, Temora NSWP: 02 6977 1086www.temora.com.auCasual Parking       Victoria St & Brittania StShort Term Parking           Railway Station, Parkes St, (48hrs), tlts, bins, water, pets on lead, nil chargeCMCA RV Park - 172-180 Gardiner Street, $3.00 per site per night and an additional fee of $2.00 per person per night (members), $15pvpn non CMCA Members. 14 night maximum stay. Dump point, potable water, pets on lead welcome.Long Term Parking            Airport StDump Point  Airport StPotable Water          Airport StHospital        Loftus St, Temora, ph 02 6980 0200Doctors Surgery     296-298 Hosking St, ph 02 6977 3600; 139 Victoria St, ph 02 6978 0063Dentist           Temora Dental Clinic, 187 Hoskins St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2106Pharmacy     Capital Chemist, 204 Hoskins St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2026Supermarket            Woolworths, 104 Hosking St, Temora, ph 02 6978 1181; IGA, cnr Baker & Victoria St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2788