RV Friendlies & Events

Burren Junction Bore Baths are located approximately 90km west of Narrabri, just off the Kamilaroi Highway. The Great Artesian Basin feeds water with a constant temperature of 45.5°C into public bore baths in Walgett, Lightning Ridge and Burren Junction. The water is approximately 200 million years old and residents and visitors enjoy soaking their weary bodies in the potassium-rich water after a long day.Access to filtered water, an amenities block with power, covered seating areas and a dump point is available to all self-contained vehicles for $5 per vehicle per night. Three kilometres west of the Bore Baths is Burren Junction. In its heyday Burren Junction was a bustling railway town, but today there are not as many services available, however, it is still a busy agricultural area with wheat, cotton, cattle, sheep and a strong community.Address:  Kamilaroi Highway, Burren JunctionCost: $5pvpnParking: Toilets and water, no time limits, pets on lead, limited mobile accessOpening Hours: max 21 days

Waikerie, located in the Riverland region of South Australia, is surrounded by more than a million fruit trees, making it the centre of the citrus and fruit industry in South Australia. With the Sturt Highway passing through the south of the town, Waikerie makes for a great place to stop in for a visit on your next trip.For those wanting to stay in town for a night or two, parking is available at Holder Bend Reserve & Boat Ramp, along Holder Bottom Road. At no cost, parking only accommodates those with self-contained vehicles, and a maximum stay of seven days applies. Pets on leads are also permitted on-site.Waikerie’s convenient location means it is only a short drive to neighbouring towns making it the perfect base to explore the Riverland region. Nestled on the river, activities such as fishing, boating, and thrilling water sports, are a popular attraction for most people. Whilst in the region, indulge in some of their delicious local wines, and with plenty of eateries, your taste buds will certainly be tempted.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreWaikerie District Visitor Information Centre1a Strangman Rd, WaikeriePh: 08 8541 0708requests@waikerie.comwww.waikerie.comCasual Parking (near retail centre)Civic Ave, WaikerieShort & Long Term ParkingHolder Bend Reserve & Boat Ramp, Holder Bottom Rd WaikerieSelf-contained vehicles only, 7day maximum stay, nil charge, pets on lead, mobile coverage, binsDump PointCivic Ave, WaikerieLat: -34.18207; Long: 139.98834Potable WaterCivic Ave, WaikerieSeparate tap near the dump pointHospital1 Lawrie Tce, Waikerie Ph: 08 8541 0555Doctors Surgery2 Strangman Rd, Waikerie Ph: 08 8541 3500Dentist5 McCoy St, Waikerie Ph: 08 8541 3166Pharmacy19 McCoy St, Waikerie Ph: 08 8541 2366SupermarketWoolworths, 1 White St and Foodland, 4 McCoy St Waikerie

Birchip is located approximately 312 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. Birchip is home of the Mallee Bull, and is best known as the gateway to the Mallee. A statue of ‘Big Red,’ the legendary Mallee Bull is even located in the middle of the main street of Birchip, dividing the road.Taylor Park provides parking for RV travellers at nil charge, and has toilets, shelter, bins, potable water and BBQs. A dump point can be found at the Birchip Community Leisure Centre, on the corner of Johnson and Morrison Streets.Birchip has a history museum where the history of the town is on display, including the wild dog fence, pioneer memorabilia and photographs, and the story of the famous stump jump plough that opened up much of Australia to cereal growing. Birchip is only eight kilometres from Tchum Lake, where you can spend time fishing, enjoying water sports, taking nature walks or simply relaxing on the lawns at the foreshore of the lake.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Council OfficeCnr Cumming Ave & Rundle St, Birchip VICPh: 1300 520 520www.birchip.vic.au Casual Parking       Morrison St, around the cnr of the Post Office, normal street parking limits applyShort Term Parking           Taylor Park, Sunraysia Hwy South of Birchip, tlts, shelter, bins, water, BBQ, nil chargeDump Point  Birchip Community Leisure Centre, cnr Johnson St & Morrison St, Birchip VICPotable Water          Taylor Park, Sunraysia Hwy South of BirchipHospital        24 Duncan St, Birchip VIC, Ph: 03 5477 7100Doctors Surgery     24 Duncan St, Birchip VIC, Ph: 03 5477 7105Pharmacy     Birchip Pharmacy, 51 Cumming Ave, Birchip VIC, Ph: 03 5492 2420SupermarketIGA, 61 Cumming St, Birchip VIC, Ph: 03 5492 2688