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Gordonvale is a tropical Queensland town, steeped in history, with a village atmosphere.  Originally called Nelson, but later changed to Gordonvale in honour of a local pioneer (John Gordon), this small sugar milling town has unique character with several older buildings dating back to the 30's and 40's and its large central park. RV travellers visiting Gordonvale will find several accommodating RV facilities. CMCA Greenpatch Campground offers a comfortable parking option for up to 7 days. For CMCA members, the cost is $3 per site plus $2 per adult. Non-members are welcome at a rate of $10 per site plus $2 per adult. Access to showers, toilets and water is available, and pets on leads are permitted. A dump point is also located on-site for convenience. A visit to Gordonvale is not complete without admiring its beautiful backdrop. The distinctive, triangle-shaped mountain, called Walsh’s Pyramid, cannot be missed. The iconic Great Pyramid Race has been held here annually for over 60 years and is an endurance race that takes place on the third Saturday in August. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Mulgrave Settlers Museum60 Gordon St, GordonvalePh: 07 4056 1810Casual Parking (near retail centre)       Mill Street, adjacent to Norman Park and the Railway StationShort Term Parking           Park is temporarily ClosedCMCA Greenpatch Campground: Bruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleFor CMCA members, the cost is $3 per site plus $2 per adult. Non-members are welcome at a rate of $10 per site plus $2 per adult. 7 nights, showers, bins, toilets, water, covered seating, pets on lead. Dump Point  This dump point is temporarily closedCMCA Greenpatch CampgroundBruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleLat: -17.10035, Long: 145.78735Potable Water          CMCA Greenpatch CampgroundBruce Hwy access road, south of GordonvaleHospital        1-11 Highleigh Rd, Gordonvale – Ph: 07 4043 3100Doctors Surgery     Gordonvale Family Medical Centre, 27 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 3600Dentist           Riches Dental, 58 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 2174Pharmacy     Gordonvale Discount Drug Store, 54 Norman St, Ph: 07 4056 1206Supermarket            Cnr George & Gordon Sts – Ph: 07 4056 1574

Numurkah is a town in Victoria, located on the Goulburn Valley Highway. Despite the active street life of this busy rural community, the town exudes a relaxed and friendly vibe. Visitors can explore the pretty main street on foot, where they will be greeted with smiling faces of the locals.When visiting Numurkah, RV travellers in self-contained vehicles can park at the Lions Park, Katamatite Nathalia Rd for up to 48 hours. Pets are permitted on leads, and access to toilets and water is available. The dump point is located at the showgrounds.Being the centre of a thriving agricultural area, Numurkah is a food lovers’ paradise. On offer are a range of locally made wines, handmade cheeses, cold pressed olive oil, as well as organic honey and almonds. The makers of the Farm Gate Trail will be happy to give you a tour around their farms and have a chat about the processes involved.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreNumurkah Visitor Information Centre99 Melville St, NumurkahPh: 1800 607 607Casual Parking (near retail centre)    Knox St and Melville StShort Term Parking   Lions Park, Katamatite Nathalia Rd48hrs, nil charge, self-contained vehicles only, pets on lead, toilets and waterDump Point       Numurkah Showgrounds, Tunnock RdLat: -36.09376Long: 145.44598Potable Water   Numurkah Showgrounds, Tunnock RdHospital    2 Katamatite Rd, Numurkah – Ph: 03 5862 0555Doctors Surgery        Numurkah Medical Centre – Ph: 03 5862 2111Quinn Street Clinic – Ph: 03 5862 2044Dentist     Goulburn Valley Dental Group – Ph: 03 5862 0300Pharmacy Guardian Pharmacy, Melville StLouis Hamon Pharmacy, 80 Melville StSupermarket     Ritches IGA, 2/14 Melville StFoodworks, 87 Melville St

Collarenebri is a quiet country town of approximately 500 people, located in northern New South Wales, 707 kilometres north-west of Sydney. The town was established in 1860 when William Earl established a pub called ‘The Squatter’s Arms’ on the Barwon River. Within the township there are still many historical buildings dating back to 1910. Cutler’s Store was originally opened in 1937, and now operates as a cafe and takeaway food store, with locals claiming it to be the best freshly cooked food in town. Collarenebri is said to be the best inland fishing location in Australia, with many fantastic fishing spots located along the Barwon River.There are plenty of parking options in town, with short term stays available at no cost at the Collarenebri Primitive Camping Ground, located within the Collarenebri Sportsground. A free dump point and potable water is also available at this location. For longer stays, the Collarenebri Showground allows parking for up to 7 days, at a small fee of $11 per van per night.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Collarenebri Agency37 Wilson St, Collarenebri NSWPh: 02 6756 2104Casual Parking       Collarenebri Lions Park, Wilson St, CollarenebriShort & Long Term Parking        Collarenebri Primitive Camping Ground, Collarenebri Sportsground, (48hr), nil cost, tlts, shwrs, bins, water, pets okDump Point  Collarenebri Primitive Camping Ground, Collarenebri SportsgroundPotable Water          Collarenebri Primitive Camping Ground, Collarenebri SportsgroundHospital        Walgett St, Collarenebri. Ph: 02 6756 4888Doctors Surgery     Walgett St, Collarenebri. Ph: 02 6756 4830Pharmacy     2 Wilson St, Collarenebri. Ph: 6756 2288Supermarket            Khans IGA, Wilson St, Collarenebri. Ph: 6756 2142