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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Flame Festival - Copper Coast

Event date: 8 - 10 May 2026

Get ready to ignite your senses at the FLAME Festival 2026, a vibrant celebration of creativity, culture, and community across the Copper Coast. Returning for its third edition, this biennial event lights up the towns of Kadina, Moonta, and Wallaroo with a spectacular showcase of local talent and artistic flair.

Whether you're a curious visitor or a proud local, FLAME Festival offers something for everyone, a chance to connect, create, and celebrate the spirit of the Copper Coast.


NEW SOUTH WALES
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Merriwa Springtime Show

Event date: Friday 18 September - Sunday 20 September 2026

 An Agricultural show that fosters agricultural pursuits in the community.

The show strives to showcase agricultural achievement and foster young farmers and judges in the region.

The show holds events for sheep, cattle, horses, poultry, Young Judges and Farmers, horticulture, photography, art, needlework, preserves, and cooking.

This is a family-friendly show that nurtures the community.


QUEENSLAND
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Childers Festival

Event date - from 23 July 2026

Childers Festival is a celebration of the people and heritage of Childers and the only festival that closes the Bruce Highway!

Over four days, on the last weekend in July each year, Childers is transformed into an action-packed entertainment hub, concluding with Sunday's famous market day, which regularly sees nearly 40,000 people flock to the small town for celebrity artists and live music from every genre and decade.

The incredible markets feature a highway filled with over 300 stallholders where you can pick up vintage treasures, sample local produce and admire hand-made gems and local arts and craft. Those young and young at heart will also be mesmerised by dance, culture, street performers and carnival rides.

Experience free and ticked events around Childers including Opera by the Lake, Sugar Mill and Cane Fire tours, historical tours and much more! 


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

VICTORIA
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Numurkah - VIC RVFT

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
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Narembeen - WA RVFT

Narembeen is located 286 kilometres east of Perth, in the heart of the Western Australia Wheatbelt. In 1968, the town was declared as Narembeen, meaning ‘place of female emus’ in the Aboriginal language. Today, the major industries of the area are cereal and wheat crops, along with raising cattle and sheep. Narembeen still provides a true rural experience, and is the perfect base from which to explore, with easy day trips available to unique and iconic sights, including Wave Rock. The Pathways to Wave Rock Drive Trail has everything one could hope for with massive granite outcrops to spectacular views, vibrant wildflowers and true country hospitality.Long and short-term parking is available from Narembeen Caravan Park & Cabins for 72 hours for self-contained vehicles. Potable water, dump point, toilets and bbq facilities are also available at the park.Narembeen is a vibrant community, filled with historical and cultural significance and the town looks forward to welcoming you.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Narembeen Community Resource CentreUnit 2, 19 Churchill St, NarembeenPh: 08 9064 7055www.narembeen.wa.gov.auCasual Parking       Adjacent to Apex Park on Currall StShort Term Parking           72hr, Narembeen Caravan Park & Cabins, 11 Currell St, self-contained vehicles, bins, toilets, covered seating, bbq, water, pets on lead, mobile coverage, nil chargeLong Term Parking            72hr, Narembeen Caravan Park & Cabins, 11 Currell St, self-contained vehicles, bins, toilets, covered seating, bbq, water, pets on lead, mobile coverage, nil chargeDump Point  Narembeen Caravan Park & Cabins, 11 Currell St, Lat -32.0636, Long 118.3959Potable Water          Narembeen Caravan Park & Cabins, 11 Currell StHospital29 Ada St, Ph: 08 9064 6222Doctors Surgery     Unit 5, 19 Churchill St, Ph: 08 9064 7145Dentist           11 Churchill St, Thurs & Fri, Ph: 08 9064 7397Pharmacy     Unit 1, 19 Churchill St, Ph: 08 9064 7373Supermarket            14 Churchill St, Ph: 08 9064 7223
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Tumbarumba - NSW RVFT

Tumbarumba is located on the western side of the Snowy Mountains in New South Wales, approximately halfway between Sydney and Melbourne. It has a rich heritage in goldmining, timber, agriculture and viticulture and the town is the gateway to some of Australia’s most spectacular alpine landscapes. Tumbarumba is surrounded by idyllic mountain peaks; natural bushland; expansive vineyards; lush agricultural pastures; and crystal clear streams brimming with trout.Short term parking in Tumbarumba is available in Winton Street, and visitors are welcome to stay for up to 24 hours. A dump point can be found adjacent the Visitor Information Centre in Tumbarumba, and potable water is available at Henry Angel Trackhead, (7km S of Tumbarumba).This charming town is unspoilt and virtually untouched, off the major highways and lying in a pleasant position with the dramatic peaks of the Snowy Mountains to the east. There are bubbling streams, green fields and a peaceful, gentle ambience that’s a relaxing balm to city-jangled nerves.Tourist/Visitor Centre          Tumbarumba VIC, Bridge St, Tumbarumba NSWPh: 02 6948 3333Email: mail@visittumbashire.com.auwww.visittumbashire.com.auCasual Parking          Cnr Bridge St & The ParadeShort Term Parking  Winton Street, Tumbarumba, 24hrs.Long Term Parking   Paddy’s River Flats Camping Area, Tooma Rd, Tumbarumba (18km), up to 4 weeks, self contained only.Dump Point   Adj to VICPotable Water            Henry Angel Trackhead, (7km S of Tumbarumba)Hospital          Albury St, Tumbarumba, Ph 02 6948 9600Doctors Surgery       2 The parade, Tumbarumba, Ph 02 6948 2015Dentist            2 The parade, Tumbarumba, Ph 02 6948 2015Pharmacy       23b The Parade, Tumbarumba, Ph 02 6948 2031Supermarket  Gollans Foodworks, 27 Bridge St, Ph 02 6948 2273; Lauder’s IGA, The Parade, Ph 02 6948 2137