RV Friendlies & Events

Beacon is a small country town located in the north-east Wheatbelt and sits approximately 70 kilometres south of the Emu Proof Fence. The area primarily produces wheat and coarse grains and is known for its cattle and sheep farming. However, it once had a thriving Sandalwood industry. Beacon offers safe and secure parking at the Beacon Caravan Park. Unpowered sites are available for $11 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available for $26 per vehicle per night. The park provides visitors with access to showers, bins, toilets and barbecues. A dump point is located at the carpark opposite the Beacon Co-op, and potable water can also be sourced at this location. For those looking to explore the area, a visit to Billiburning Rock and Nature Reserve is a must – the natural beauty of the area is breathtaking. Beacon is also well-known for its spectacular wildflowers, when the correct opening season rain occurs. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBeacon Central Community Resource Centre11 Rowlands St, BeaconPh: 08 9686 1014www.beaconwa.com.au/information-centre.htmlCasual Parking (near retail centre)Lucas St, across the road from the Beacon Co-opShort & Long Term ParkingBeacon Caravan ParkLucas St, Beacon – Ph: 08 9686 1057 or 0488 025 853Please contact in advance for weekend bookings.$11pvpn non-power $26pvpn power. Showers, bins, toilets, covered seating, BBQ, water, negotiable stay limitDump PointCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St Lat: -30.451201, Long: 117.863228Potable WaterCarpark opposite Beacon Co-op, Lewis St HospitalNearest hospital is at KununoppinDoctors SurgeryVisit each Wednesday at Beacon Silver Chain, Lindsay St Ph: 08 9686 1020PharmacyScripts can be dropped off at the Bencubbin Post Office and delivered the next day if requiredSupermarketLucas St, Beacon opposite tourist bay – Ph: 08 9686 1057

From World Heritage wilderness to gem fossicking, fascinating heritage and wonderful festivals, Glen Innes is a captivating town in the beautiful New England high country of New South Wales. This charming rural town is dotted with more than 30 heritage-listed buildings, making a stroll through town rather pleasurable. RV travellers passing through town are invited to stay at Glen Innes Showground for a negotiated length of time. CMCA members have access to an exclusive rate of just $20 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site. Standard rates are $30 per vehicle per night for an unpowered and powered site. Access to showers and toilets is available at the showgrounds. Potable water and a dump point can be located at Lions Park. Glen Innes is on the Fossickers Ways touring route and nicknamed gemstone country because of the sapphires and other gems discovered. During a stay, pick up a fossicking map from the Glen Innes Visitor Information centre and try your luck searching for sapphires and other gems. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreGlen Innes Visitor Information Centre152 Church St, Glen InnesPh: 02 6730 2400www.gleninneshighlands.comCasual Parking (near retail centre)Rear of the VIC on Church StShort & Long Term ParkingGlen Innes Showground, Torrington StNegotiable stay limit, $20pvpn unpower (CMCA member only rate), $30 PVPN power and unpower (non-members). Water, covered seating, showers, bins, toilets, pets on leadDump PointLions Park, cnr Gwydir Hwy & East AveLat: -29.7339, Long: 151.7345Potable WaterLions Park, cnr Gwydir Hwy & East AveHospital94 Taylor St, Ph: 02 6739 0200Doctors Surgery29 East Ave Ph: 02 6732 2588DentistCnr East Ave & Meade St – Ph: 02 6732 2120Pharmacy240 Grey St, Ph: 02 6732 3016SupermarketWoolworths – Cnr Grey & Wentworth St – Ph: 02 6739 7000Coles – Mackenzie Mall, Grey St – Ph: 02 6732 2067

The Theebine Hotel is set in the foothills of the Gunalda Ranges, and is located just two hours north of Brisbane. The Theebine Hotel offers a quiet getaway in country surrounds, with delicious meals, live music, and raffles in the beer garden on a Sunday afternoon.The Theebine Hotel is RV friendly, offering travellers the perfect place to rest up for the night. Parking is available for up to 72 hours at no cost; however, patronage of the hotel is always appreciated. Access to showers and power are available for an additional fee, and toilets are available for use.The hotel is open from 10am to 12pm and offers a selection of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. The hotel itself, is one of the town’s most popular attractions, restored to protect its rich history. Built in 1909, the original building still stands today. The hotel was built to service the train junction opposite, opening up the South Burnett.Cost: Nil charge, but patronage of the hotel is appreciatedParking: 72hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage, bins, covered seating. Showers and power for a charge. Toilets also available.Opening Hours: 10am - 12 midnight