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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Cabonne Community Balloon Glow

Event date: 11 April - 19 April 2026 

This years event promises to be a bigger-than-ever, amazing spectacle with balloons lighting up the night sky at the Cabonne Community Glow.

This experience includes Night Markets complete with Food and Wine Stalls, Live Music, Entertainment and the highlight of the evening, the Cabonne Community Glow - a magical experience where you'll see hot air balloons lighting up their burners synced to all-new music under the beautiful evening skies in the Central West.

The glow from the balloons is spectacular and will leave all who attend with great memories for years to come.


TASMANIA
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Salamanca Market

Saturday (Weekly) 

8:30 am to 3:00 pm


Salamanca Market showcases over 300 stallholders every Saturday and is an experience not to be missed. It’s the best place to find Tasmanian-designed and handmade products and discover the heart of a creative island. You will meet local artisans, designers, collectors, and producers and discover the story behind the makers that make a visit to Salamanca Market so special. With so much to see, give yourself plenty of time to browse, enjoy the buskers and musicians and soak up the atmosphere. There is delicious market food to enjoy and plenty of tastings and hot coffee to be found as you stroll around. You will find a huge selection of products to explore, including local gins, whisky and wines, preserves and cheeses, organic skincare, Tasmanian timber and ceramics, woolen products and handmade jewelry, clothing and homewares. Salamanca Market is the most visited tourist attraction in Tasmania and is open every Saturday from 8.30 am to 3 pm. The market is centrally located at historic Salamanca Place, nestled against historic Georgian sandstone warehouses. It is home to galleries, restaurants and cafes and is only a short stroll to the city center. Salamanca Market is proudly owned and operated by the City of Hobart.

VICTORIA
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Lockington and District Vintage Tractor & Stationary Engine Rally

Event date: 25 and 26 April 2026

The Lockington and District Living Heritage Complex Annual Vintage Rally features a large display of working vintage tractors, stationary engines, steam engines, trucks, motorcycles, cars and farm machinery.

As well as the various displays as part of the event the heritage complex will be open for everyone to explore.

Cost is $10 per adult. 

Pets permitted - confirm on booking. 


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Nungarin - WA RVFT

Nungarin is found in the North Eastern Wheatbelt region of Western Australia, 278 kilometres east of Perth. The town is characterised by a single street with bulk loading facilities, a railway siding on one side of the road with the pub and a handful of shops adjacent.Those visiting Nungarin can find casual and short-term parking at Nungarin Rest Area, located on Railway Ave. Stays are limited to 24 hours, and a dump point and potable water can be found on-site. For those wishing to stay in town a little longer, long-term parking can be found at the Shire Recreation Ground. Rates apply, and permits can be obtained from the Shire Office.The Nungarin Heritage Machinery and Army Museum are popular visitor attractions. Tenth Light Horse military armoured vehicles and many items that support an army in the field are displayed in Western Australia’s only remaining WWII Five Base Ordnance Depot. In addition to militaria, dolls and matchbox toys are featured and an outstanding agricultural equipment collection reflects early settlers’ lives. Another popular attraction, the Mangowine Homestead, was a wayside stop on the way to the goldfields for many travellers.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Post Office, 32 Railway Ave, Nungarin WAPh: 08 9046 5148Casual Parking       Railway AveShort Term Parking           Nungarin Rest Area, Railway AveLong Term Parking            Shire Recreation Ground, pwr $20 pvpn; unpwr $15 pvpn, payable at the Shire OfficeDump Point  Nungarin Rest Area, Railway AvePotable Water          Nungarin Rest Area, Railway AveHospital        Kununoppin Hospital, Leake St, Ph: 08 9683 2044 Doctors Surgery     2 Hughes St, Kununoppin, Ph: 08 9683 2032Pharmacy     Savings Plus Chemist, 102 Barrack St, Merredin, Ph: 08 9041 1311; Kellerberrin Pharmacy, 92 Massingham St, Kellerberrin, Ph: 08 9045 4306Supermarket            Nungarin General Store, Railway Ave, Ph: 08 9046 5070 (basic pharmaceutical products avail)
QUEENSLAND
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Theebine Hotel - QLD RVFD

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
TASMANIA
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George Town - TAS RVFT

George Town is a large town located in north-east Tasmania, on the mouth of the Tamar River. The town was originally named after King George III and is one of the oldest European settlements in Australia. Whilst in town, discover the maritime history of the region by visiting the Low Head Pilot Station and Maritime Museum, Australia's oldest continuously operating pilot station. The Bass & Flinders Centre houses the replica sloop, the Norfolk, along with other vessels. Bass & Flinders sailed the Norfolk through Bass Strait and around Van Diemen’s Land, proving it was an island. A little further along is Low Head Lighthouse, with panoramic views of the peninsula, Tamar Valley, estuary, surf and river beaches.The George Town Visitor Information Centre offers short-term parking for up to 24 hours. Stays are available for $21 per vehicle per night, where guests are to leave money in an envelope at the VIC. Access to the dump point and potable water are included with this rate.For a truly unique holiday experience, head to the George Town area, which has something for everyone. Visit the George Town Watch House, which features a model village of early George Town, or take in the stunning views from the Mt George Lookout. You can purchase a George Town Historical Attractions Pass from the Visitor Information Centre on Main Road, which gives discounted entry to the Low Head Maritime Museum, Bass & Flinders Centre and the Watch House. For an up close look at the unique wildlife of the area, take a Fairy Penguin twilight tour of Low Head, or alternatively, enjoy a river cruise, a trip to a fur seal colony, fishing or a dive charter. George Town is also part of the Tamar Valley Wine Route, with wine tasting, tours, and cellar door sales available year round. You can then end the day with some fresh strawberries and cream at the Hillwood Berry Farm.Tourist/Visitor Centre       92 - 96 Main Rd, George Town TASPh: 03 6382 1700info@georgetown.net.auwww.georgetown.tas.gov.auCasual Parking       Macquarie StShort Term Parking           The rear of Information Centre, 92-96 Main Rd, (24hr), $21.00 pv, leave money in an envelope at the VICDump Point  VIC, 92-96 Main RdPotable Water          VIC, 92-96 Main RdHospital        47 Anne St, Ph: 03 6380 3620Doctors Surgery     76 Macquarie St, Ph: 03 6382 2258; 91 Macquarie St, Ph: 03 6382 1424Supermarket            Festival IGA, 103 Friend St, Ph: 03 6382 1580, George Town Woolworths, 8 Bathurst St, George Town.