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Nyngan is located on the banks of the Bogan River, near the junction of the Barrier Highway to South Australia and Mitchell Highway to Queensland. It is 583 kilometres north-west of Sydney in central west NSW. The towns historical buildings and places of interest include the post office, courthouse, town hall, Anglican and Catholic churches and a number of private homes, which serve as a reminder that Nyngan was once a major rail centre for the whole of north-west New South Wales.Nyngan’s streets are wide and straight, with ample parking areas close to the town centre, and tourist attractions such as the Nyngan Museum and Mid-State Shearing Shed Museum. Rotary Park on the Bogan River is an excellent picnic spot with easily accessible parking, toilets, bbq’s and tables available. The usually serene river offers excellent opportunities for fishing, skiing and bird watching.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreNyngan Accredited Visitor Information CentreRailway SquarePh: 02 6832 1056Casual Parking (near retail centre)Teamster’s Rest Area, Pangee St (toilets, picnic tables)Flood Memorial Park, Nymagee St (beside Mid-State Shearing Shed Museum)Nyngan AVIC & Museum Car Park, Railway Square (toilet, picnic tables in Davidson Park)Short Term ParkingFlood Memorial Car Park, Nymagee St (beside Mid-State Shearing Shed Museum), 24hrs with no charge, toilets, picnic tables, dump point and potable water.CMCA Nyngan Van Park, Old Warren Rd, member prices are $14 per couple per night unpowered and $26 per couple per night powered. Self contained options also available.Nyngan Weir, off Ski Lane.  Approx 5km south from town centre. nil charge, toilets, picnic tables, firepit.Dump PointFlood Memorial Car Park, Nymagee StLat: -31.561796 Long: 147.196540Potable WaterTeamster's Rest Area, Pangee StFlood Memorial Car Park, Nymagee StHospital15 Hoskins St, Ph: 02 6835 1700Doctors SurgeryBogan Shire Medical Centre, 76c Pangee St, Ph: 02 6832 130518 Dandaloo St, Ph: 02 6832 1307PharmacyNyngan Pharmacy, 115 Pangee St, Ph: 02 6832 2719SupermarketFoodworks, Cnr Cobar & Tabratong St, Ph: 02 6832 1078Khan’s IGA, Cnr Pangee & Dandaloo St, Ph: 02 6832 1607

Bencubbin is a small friendly country town located in the heart of Australia’s outback. The town is located approximately 275 kilometres north-east of Perth and has an approximate population of 294 people. Rich in agricultural lands and stunning natural landscapes, Bencubbin is a great place to unwind and reconnect with nature.RV travellers will find Bencubbin to be an inviting town, with several facilities on offer. Short and long-term parking is available at Bencubbin Caravan Park. The length of stay is negotiable, and the park offers facilities such as bins, toilets and barbecues. Unpowered sites are available at a rate of $11 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available at a rate of $26 per vehicle per night. Visitors can also access showers for a $5.50 fee. Both a dump point and potable water are accessible at the park. Whilst in town, visitors should take some time to visit the Bencubbin Museum. The museum’s main attraction is a piece of the Bencubbin Meteorite. Several important meteorites were recovered in Western Australia during a 48-year period between 1912 and 1960. The most important was Bencubbin, which has been proven to be a rarity and have significant scientific importance. Tourist/Visitor Information CentreBencubbin Community Resource CentreLot 283 Monger St, BencubbinPh: 08 9685 1007www.bencubbin.crc.net.auCasual Parking(near retail centre)Monger St, BencubbinShort & Long Term ParkingBencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch RdNegotiable stay limit, $11pvpn unpowered, showers $5.50. $26pvpn powered, pets on lead, bins toilets, covered seating, BBQ, waterDump PointBencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch RdLat: -30.818902 Long: 117.863082 Potable WaterBencubbin Caravan Park, Koorda-Bullfinch RdHospitalNearest Hospital is at KununoppinDoctors SurgeryGP visits every Wednesday, 73 Monger St – Ph: 08 9685 1229DentistNearest dentist in Wongan HillsPharmacyNearest pharmacy in Wongan HillsSupermarketCorner Monger & Rupe Sts – Ph: 08 9685 1442

Tailem Bend is situated on the cliffs of the Murray River, 99 kilometres east of Adelaide. The town came to be with the arrival of the railway line in 1887, and now thrives on pig farming, dairying and grain growing in the area.The Tailem Bend Football Club is found on Granites Road, and offers sites for $10 per vehicle per night. Please call the caretaker, Brian, to pay your fees and advise your length of stay (this is negotiable). Brian will also provide access to toilets, showers, and a BBQ on request. Potable water is provided, and pets are permitted on leads. During the football season meals are available for purchase on Thursday and Saturday evenings.For a glimpse into the pioneer era, “Old Tailem Town” is a theme park displaying the life of the settlers from 1860 to 1960. Or for those feeling brave, the park also offers nightly Ghost Tours.Cost: $10pvpn. Record of town expenditure is recorded at this site so please feel free to put your receipts etc into the box provided.Parking: Water, pets on leads, access to toilets, shower & BBQ (contact Brian), time limit neg. Keep left on entering towards netball courts, camping area under trees. Meals available Thurs & Sat during football season.Opening Hours: 7 days