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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Christmas Parade and Carnival

Event date: 5 December 2025

The Parkes Christmas Parade and Carnival is one of the town's most beloved festive traditions, bringing the community together to kick off the holiday season in style!

Expect a festive parade lighting up the town with floats, music, and festive cheer, local market stalls, live entertainment, food and fun.

It's a magical evening that captures the spirit of Parkes—warm, welcoming, and full of heart.

Stay tuned for more information regarding this event!


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Crystal Brook Show

Event date: Saturday 8 August 2026

The Crystal Brook Show is a long-standing country event held annually in the Mid North region of South Australia, typically on the second Saturday in August. Organised by the North Western Agricultural Society, it blends agricultural tradition with modern entertainment to offer something for all ages. For families, there’s a sideshow alley, giant bubbles, petting zoo (“Rainbow Farm”), mechanical bull rides, talent shows and interactive activities aimed at kids. The show also features live entertainment, food vendors, and exhibitions showcasing homegrown produce and craftsmanship—all within a friendly, community-centred atmosphere.


NEW SOUTH WALES
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Streaky Bay Family Fish Day

Event date: 4 January 2026

Streaky Bay Tourism and Business Association Inc. presents the annual and popular Family Fish Day on the iconic Streaky Bay Jetty.

There are big cash prizes for keen anglers who land the big one, and Killas, Streaky Bay will sell bait onsite for a bargain rate.

Registered anglers 18 years and under will receive a prize bag. A rod and reel is awarded to the unluckiest angler and on-the-spot giveaways for those serious anglers who are proving their merit. This ensures that most anglers walk away with prize money and/or as assortment of small fishing tackle items.

A catch-and-release policy is encouraged for the event.

A sausage sizzle and refreshments will be available from mid morning. 



Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Temora - NSW RVFT

Temora is located in the Riverina and South West Slopes region of New South Wales, 423 kilometres south-west of Sydney. In the late 1800s the town was a bustling gold rush community with more than 15,000 prospectors working the fields. Nowadays, Temora has a thriving agricultural industry focused mainly on wheat and wool farming. Visitors to the town will notice the beautifully maintained streetscapes and numerous parks and gardens. Parking is permitted for up to 48 hours at the Railway Station on Parkes Street, where toilets, bins and water are provided. There’s no charge to stay, and pets on a lead are permitted. An additional supply of potable water, along with a dump point, is located on Airport Street.The world class Aviation Museum is a must-see when passing through Temora, along with the Temora Rural Museum which displays a variety of working examples of rural technology dating back to the town’s settlement. Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Temora VIC29 Junee Rd, Temora NSWP: 02 6977 1086www.temora.com.auCasual Parking       Victoria St & Brittania StShort Term Parking           Railway Station, Parkes St, (48hrs), tlts, bins, water, pets on lead, nil chargeCMCA RV Park - 172-180 Gardiner Street, $3.00 per site per night and an additional fee of $2.00 per person per night (members), $15pvpn non CMCA Members. 14 night maximum stay. Dump point, potable water, pets on lead welcome.Long Term Parking            Airport StDump Point  Airport StPotable Water          Airport StHospital        Loftus St, Temora, ph 02 6980 0200Doctors Surgery     296-298 Hosking St, ph 02 6977 3600; 139 Victoria St, ph 02 6978 0063Dentist           Temora Dental Clinic, 187 Hoskins St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2106Pharmacy     Capital Chemist, 204 Hoskins St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2026Supermarket            Woolworths, 104 Hosking St, Temora, ph 02 6978 1181; IGA, cnr Baker & Victoria St, Temora, ph 02 6977 2788
NEW SOUTH WALES
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Warren - NSW RVFT

Warren is a bustling rural town situated on the banks of the Macquarie River, 120 kilometres north-west of Dubbo and 540 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Covering an area of nearly 11,000 square kilometres, Warren Shire is home to more than 2,700 warm and friendly people and has an economy that is heavily dependent on agriculture, particularly sheep and cattle grazing, and wheat, oat and cotton growing. There are plenty of things to see and do in Warren, where visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as golf, bowling, tennis, shopping, fishing, a stroll along the River Red Gum Walk, or a picnic in one of the several parks located along the beautiful Macquarie River.There are two areas in the centre of Warren that are suitable for recreational vehicle parking and in addition to the quality facilities of the Macquarie Valley Caravan Park, self-contained vehicles are able to park at the Bob Christenson Reserve for up to 96 hours. A public dump point and potable water are easily accessible at Oxley Park.Warren is also the perfect base from which to explore the surrounding area by taking a day trip to some of the local towns and villages such as Collie, Nevertire, Quambone and Carinda. Further afield is the Macquarie Marches, one of the largest semi-permanent wetlands in south-eastern Australia. A trip to the Tiger Bay Wetlands on the outskirts of the township is also a must. Here you will find a scenic walking trail around the wetlands area with the convenience of picnic tables and off-road parking.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Warren VIC, 69 Burton St, Warren NSW Ph: 02 6847 6665Casual Parking       Burton St, S of roundabout; Lawson St, E of Burton StShort & Long Term Parking        Warren has an excellent free camping area for self-contained vehicles. Lying alongside the Macquarie River and within comfortable walking distance to town.Shorter term (during the day) there is parking available at the Visitor Information Centre. Toilets attached. Dump Point  Oxley Park, Warren (On the corner of Udora Road and the Oxley Highway)Potable Water          Oxley Park, Warren ( On the corner of Udora Road and the Oxley Highway)Hospital        Warren Multi-Purpose Health Centre, Dr Kater Drive, WarrenDoctors Surgery     Lawson St, Warren; Warren Family Health Centre, Lawson StDentist           Warren Dental Clinic, Dr Milton Quigley, 132 Dubbo St, WarrenPharmacy     Anderson’s Pharmacy, 128 Dubbo St, WarrenSupermarket            IGA, 106-110 Dubbo St, Warren; SPAR Supermarket, 118-120 Dubbo St, Warren
TASMANIA
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St Helens - TAS RVFT

St Helens is the largest town in the north-east coast of Tasmania, located on Georges Bay. This scenic bayside town is approximately 165 kilometres east of Launceston and 265 kilometres from Hobart. Known as the game fishing capital of Tasmania, St Helen is surrounded by scenic white, pristine sand, making it a popular tourist destination for both keen anglers and those looking to relax and unwind.Those visiting St Helens can find short-term parking on the Cnr of Tully St & Young Street. Stays are limited to 24 hours and are free of charge. Potable water and a dump point are also found here.St Helens is the perfect base when exploring the north-coast. From town, you can explore stunning Binalong Bay and the Bay of Fires, which extends to Eddystone Point. The Bay of Fires is a scenic coast of white sandy beaches dotted with giant granite boulders. Or, a popular activity in town is the breathtaking, one hour return walk to St Helens Point where you will find spectacular Peron Dunes and a vast ocean beach.Tourist/Visitor Centre       61 Cecilia St, St Helens TASPh: 03 6376 1479 / 03 6376 1744sthelensvic@bodc.tas.gov.auwww.tasmaniaseastcoast.com.au Casual Parking       Bowen Street, St Helens, - long vehicle parking provided to access supermarkets etc; Georges Bay Esplanade, St Helens – foreshore area – long vehicles able to park; Parking off Cecilia Street (main street through St Helens) – Visitor Information Centre car parkShort Term Parking           Cnr of Tully St & Young St (24hr)Dump Point  Cnr of Tully St & Young StPotable Water          Cnr of Tully St & Young StHospital        Circassian St, Ph: 03 6376 5222Doctors Surgery     11 Pendrigh Pl, Ph: 03 6376 1777Dentist           75 Cecilia St, Ph: 03 6376 2359Pharmacy     36 Cecilia St, Ph: 03 6376 1374Supermarket            Hilly’s Value Plus, 23 Cecilia St, Ph: 03 6376 1161; St Helens Supa IGA, Shop 4, 29/35 Cecilia St, Ph: 03 6376 1177