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Westonia is located in Western Australia’s wheat belt, 316 kilometres east of Perth and 306 kilometres west of Kalgoorlie. The town is renowned for its vast open skies, breathtaking granite outcrops, stunning natural woodlands and beautiful wildflowers. Westonia has a firm heritage focus, boasting historic buildings that have been lovingly restored. All new buildings constructed on the main street have also been constructed in a 1920s historic style, while the town’s streets are wrapped in impressive native gardens.St Luke’s Church offers a parking area for up to 48 hours, free of charge. There are bins provided and pets on a lead are permitted. A dump point can be found nearby on the corner of Westonia-Carrabin Road and Boodarockin Road, and the Westonia Caravan Park provides free potable water.For those who are interested in history, the Hood-Penn Museum is located on the main street. The museum features a range of different scenes showcasing early life in the Shire, as well as a vibrating interactive mine tunnel.Tourist/Visitor Centre          Shire of Westonia36 Wolfram St, Westonia WAPh: 08 9046 7063Email: library@westonia.wa.gov.auwww.westonia.wa.gov.au Casual Parking          Wolfram St, between Kaolin St & Gold St intersectionsShort Term Parking  St Lukes Church parking area, 69 Wolfram St, Westonia WA, (48 hours), bins, pets on lead OKDump Point   Cnr Westonia-Carrabin Rd & Boodarockin Rd, Westonia WAPotable Water            Westonia Caravan Park, Lot 500 Wolfram St, Westonia WA, Ph: 08 9046 7063Doctors Surgery       Shire of Westonia Doctors Surgery, a Nurse Practitioner attends Shire of Westonia Offices most wks on Wed & a GP comes every six weeksSupermarket  Westonia General Store, Wolfram St, Westonia WA, Ph: 08 9046 7041

Cloncurry, affectionately known as "The Curry," is an historic outback town in north-west Queensland. Established in 1867 by explorer Ernest Henry following his discovery of copper, Cloncurry has played a pivotal role in Australia's mining history. With a population of 3,167 as of the 2021 census, Cloncurry is celebrated for its strong community spirit, earning the title of Queensland's Friendliest Town twice. Travellers visiting town can spend up to 48 hours at the Coppermine Freedom Camp. There is no cost to stay here, and sites are suitable for vehicles over 11 metres. Guests must be travelling in a self-contained vehicle as no amenities are available. Pets are welcome to stay, as long as they remain on a lead. A dump point is accessible at 57 McIlwraith Street and the Cloncurry Equestrian Centre, while potable water is available at 51 McIlwraith Street.Cloncurry offers a rich outback experience with a mix of history, nature, and local charm. Visitors can explore aviation and medical heritage at John Flynn Place Museum and relax or fish at Chinaman Creek Dam. The Cloncurry Unearthed Museum, historic courthouse, and mining relics offer insights into the town’s past, while annual events like the Cloncurry Show and Stockman’s Challenge bring the community to life.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreCloncurry Unearthed Visitor Information Centre48 McIlwraith St, Cloncurry07 4742 1361 info@cloncurry.qld.gov.auwww.experiencecloncurry.comCasual Parking (near retail centre)      Scarr St, Cloncurry. Our town streets are wide with optimal turning room and parking space for large vehicles; all within 1km of the post office, pharmacy, grocery stores and retail shops. Short Term ParkingCoppermine Freedom Camp (Free)Located off Daintree St, CloncurrySuitable for vehicles over 11m, self contained vehicles only, 48hrs max stay, pets allowed on lead, mobile phone service, Dump Point 57 McIlwraith St, Lat: -20.707248, Long: 140.51821 Cloncurry Equestrian Centre lot 1 Hensley drive, Cloncurry. Lat: -20.682094, Long: 140.503227Potable Water        51 McIlwraith St, CloncurryHospital       44 Palmer St (off Musgrave St), Cloncurry Ph: 07 4742 4500Doctors Surgery    27 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4426 2100Pharmacy    32 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4742 1454Supermarket          34 Scarr St, Cloncurry Ph: 07 4426 2809 and 5/41 Ramsay St, Cloncurry Ph:  07 4742 1303 

Find Yourself… in Amazing ForbesConveniently located around the half way point on the Newell Highway, and nestled in the heart of the Lachlan Valley, Forbes is an ideal place to pull up, unwind and enjoy a few days of leisurely activity – especially if you’ve got a “home away from home” on wheels.With its charming historic buildings and rich history, natural beauty and breathtaking landscapes, mesmerising works of art and a unique boutique shopping, you can expect a holiday experience to rival any.Amazing Forbes is the perfect location to set up camp and to explore many more of the beautiful and intriguing towns that make up Central West NSW including Parkes, Condobolin and Cowra – just to name a few.Lake Forbes is truly idyllic, so where better to situate the 48-hour free RV Rest Stop than on the banks of the lake, surrounded by beautiful, shady gums. So, if you’re fully self-contained, you’re all set.If you are looking to stay for longer (or decide to extend once you’ve seen how much there is to explore and experience), Forbes boasts four caravan parks and Showground “camping” to meet your needs. The Jemalong Weir Reserve is also a great location to pull up by the Lachlan River for a few days (about 25kms from town on the main road from Forbes to Condobolin).Visitor Information CentreLachlan Vintage Village, 46 Mary Street, Forbes NSW 2871 Ph: 02 6852 4155Email: tourism@forbes.nsw.gov.auwww.amazingforbesnsw.comCasual Parking (near retail centre)Car & caravan and larger vehicle parking - Lawler St car parkShort & Long Term ParkingWheogo Park free RV rest area, Cnr Junction & Show Sts, beside Lake Forbes, (48hr)Dump PointWheogo Park RV Rest Area, Junction StForbes Showground, Show StPotable WaterLions Park, Junction StHospitalElgin St, Ph: 02 6850 2000Doctors SurgeryForbes Medical Centre, Elgin St, Ph: 02 6851 1300Forbes Medicine & Mind, Cross St, Ph: 02 5971 0201Yoorana Gunya, Church St, Ph: 02 6850 1222DentistForbes Dental Surgery, Johnson St, Ph: 02 6852 3321Forbes Family Dentists, Templar St, Ph: 02 6851 5505PharmacyFlannery's Pharmacy, Rankin St, Ph: 02 6852 1111Life Pharmacy, Lachlan St(Bernardi's Marketplace complex), Ph: 02 6852 2001SupermarketWoolworths, Rankin St, Ph: 02 6852 2421Bernardi's Marketplace, Lachlan St, Ph: 02 6850 1000