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Glenorchy is Tasmania’s fourth largest city. It is located on the western shore of the River Derwent below the imposing, Mount Wellington. Settled in 1804, Glenorchy was primarily an agricultural centre for the first 100 years of its settlement, until the zinc smelter at Lutana commenced operations and transformed Glenorchy into the industrial hub of southern Tasmania. For those passing through, the area offers plenty of scenic locations to go for a walk, from a foreshore stroll to challenging bushwalks in the foothills of Mount Wellington. There are also a wide variety of attractions to visit including ‘MONA’ - The Museum of Old and New Art - the largest privately funded museum in the southern hemisphere. Situated at 655 Main Road, Berriedale, it is one of the only Australian travel experiences that offer an internationally significant museum and art gallery, fine dining, wine bar, a vineyard, cellar door tastings and accommodation.Those visiting Glenorchy can find short and long-term parking at Royal Hobart Showground, 2 Howard Rd. Unpowered sites are available for $22 per vehicle per night and powered sites are available for $25 per vehicle per night; however, these rates are only offered to CMCA members once a valid membership card is presented. Stays are limited to 14 days and access to the dump point and potable water is included. There are plenty of attractions to see and plenty of activities to engage in within the Glenorchy region. The Intercity Cycleway from Claremont to Hobart offers easy access to attractions such as MONA, the Cadbury Visitor Centre and GASP! The world-renowned Glenorchy Mountain Bike Park is located at the mountain end of Tolosa Street and the Mount Wellington North-South bike track.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Council Offices, 374 Main Rd, Glenorchy TASPh: 03 6216 6800Information map, Brooker Hwy, Montrose Baywww.visitglenorchy.com.au or www.gcc.tas.gov.auCasual Parking       Anfield St, near the aquatic centreShort & Long Term Parking        Royal Hobart Showground, 2 Howard Rd, Unpwr $22 PVPN, Pwr $25 PVPN, on valid Membership Card presentation, water and other facilities come at extra charge, (max 14 days); Treasure Island Caravan Park - overnightDump Point  Montrose Bay Reserve, Foreshore Road, Montrose Potable Water          Royal Hobart Showground; Montrose Bay Yacht ClubHospital        48 Liverpool St, Hobart, Ph: 03 6222 8308Doctors Surgery     Glenorchy Medical Centre, 346 Main Rd, Ph: 03 6274 0800Dentist           15 Regina St, Glenorchy, Ph: 03 6273 0486; 355 Main Rd, Glenorchy, Ph: 03 6273 1377Pharmacy     Terry White Pharmacy, Shop 14, Cooper St, Ph: 03 6272 4313; Elizabeth Hope Priceline Pharmacy, 346 Main Rd, Ph: 03 6272 7138Supermarket            Coles, Northgate Shopping Centre, Ph: 03 6273 1555; Woolworths Glenorchy, Cooper St, Ph: 03 6211 6411

Black Cockatoo Bush Camp is located in Naracoorte, South Australia, approximately 336 kilometres south-east of Adelaide.  Naracoorte is a wonderful area to spend some time as it is within close proximity of Coonawarra wineries and the World Heritage listed Naracoorte Caves.Black Cockatoo Bush Camp offers self-contained vehicles parking at $10 per person per night and $30 per night for a family. The duration of stay will be negotiable, and bins, toilets, hot showers, water and dump point are accessible.  The Bush Camp is an ideal location to experience bush walking, bird watching and to take in the wide variety of flora and fauna in the area. Don’t forget to test your four-wheel driving skills on their new 4x4 driving course or just relax, and take in the beautiful scenery.Cost: $10pppn and $30 per night for a familyOpening Hours: Bookings required

Tantanoola is in the south of the Wattle Range Council area, located ten kilometres south of Millicent, 51 kilometres south of Beachport and 67 kilometres west of Penola. In 1893, there were reports of a strange animal in the Tantanoola area; it was described as a tiger. The tiger prowled the district for several years and in 1895, the tiger was killed, only to be discovered that it was actually an Assyrian Wolf and is now on display in a glass case at the Tantanoola Tiger Hotel.Those visiting Tantanoola can find casual and short-term parking at Tantanoola Park (across from the Tantanoola Hotel). There are 30 parking spots available for nil charge and stays are limited to 48 hours. Toilets are available and dogs are allowed, provided they are on a lead. A dump point and potable water can be found at Tantanoola Park Tank. The spectacular Tantanoola Cave is located 16 kilometres from Millicent on the Princes Highway. It is the only single chamber pink dolomite cave in Australia and features easy access pathways, which are suitable for wheelchair access. The strategically placed lighting enhances the Cave’s natural beauty and is open daily for tours.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Millicent VIC, 1 Mount Gambier Rd, Millicent SAPh: 08 8733 0904millicent@wattlerange.sa.gov.auwww.wattlerange.sa.gov.auCasual Parking       Tantanoola Park (across from the Tantanoola Hotel), 30 parking spots, (48hr), tlts providedShort Term Parking           Tantanoola Park (across from the Tantanoola Hotel), 30 parking spots, (48hr), tlts provided, dogs allowed on leadDump Point  Tantanoola Park TankPotable Water          Tantanoola Park (near playground)