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Featured RV Friendly Events

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Wybong Mouse Races

Event date: Saturday 28 March 2026

A fun filled day showcasing the beautiful valley. A mix of markets, music and mice bringing together people of all ages from around the area and beyond.

QUEENSLAND
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Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival

Event date: 28 May 2027

The Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival celebrates the essence of the Burdekin region, renowned as the Sugarcane Capital of Australia, by showcasing its people, produce and culture.

Consisting of two headline events, the Sweet Days Hot Nights Festival starts with the Burdekin Cultural Fair featuring First Fire on Friday night, followed by the Australian Hand Cane Cutting Championships on Saturday at the Home Hill Showgrounds.

The Burdekin Cultural Fair featuring First Fire celebrates the diversity of the Burdekin region bringing together a diverse range of cultures through a variety of culinary delights, interactive activities and captivating entertainment. Don't miss the highlight of the night, the lighting of the first fire of the 2027 sugarcane crushing season. Hear the crackling of the crop burning, smell the sweet essence of the burning sugar and feel the heat of the fire as it tears through the paddock.

The Australian Hand Cane Cutting Championships is the ultimate test of skill and endurance, with competitors swinging their cane knives in hopes to be crowned the Australian Hand Cane Cutting Champion! Spectators will have the opportunity to walk through a paddock of burnt sugarcane, immersing themselves in the dirty, back-breaking work of a by-gone era. This family-friendly event promises great food, live music, captivating entertainment and so much more!


QUEENSLAND
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Kalbar Sunflower Festival Kalbar

Event Date - May 2026 (TBC)

Kalbar Sunflower festival is one of the most talked about and photographed events in southeast Queensland.

Started by Russell and Jenny Jenner in an effort to diversify in a drought, the festival has grown to become a favourite event for tens of thousands of Australians.

At the Kalbar Sunflower Festival we have a huge variety of tasty delights and a curated selection of our favourite food vans and local market stalls. From unique locally handmade products to fashion, food and everything in-between, there’s something on offer for everyone.



Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Jerilderie - NSW RVFT

Jerilderie is a town in the southern Riverina region of New South Wales and is the largest town in the Murrumbidgee Council local government area. Famous for its connection to Ned Kelly, Jerilderie is reputedly the only town in New South Wales that had its local bank robbed by the Kelly Gang. RV travellers looking to explore the rich history of this town will find parking at the Ashton St and Bolton St Campgrounds. Travellers can stay at the campgrounds free of charge for a negotiated length of time. No facilities are available at these sites, however pets on leads are permitted. Potable water can be located at Luke Park, and a dump point is available for use on Conargo Rd next to the church. Begin your historical adventure of Jerilderie with a self-guided tour of the Ned Kelly Raid Trail of 1879 and discover how the Kelly Gang held up the town. After a busy day soaking in the history of the region, take a stroll around Lake Jerilderie or enjoy a bush tucker walk along the Billabong Creek.  Tourist/Visitor Information CentreMurrumbidgee Council35 Jerilderie St, Jerilderie03 5886 1200Casual Parking (near retail centre)Powell St adjacent to Lake Jerilderie or at the back of the bakery.Short & Long Term ParkingAshton St and Bolton St Campgrounds. Negotiable stay limit, nil charge, pets welcome on lead, no facilitiesDump PointBrew Park Jerilderie streetPotable WaterLuke Park near the shed (Powell St) at the lake end. (access unavailable due to road works, council working on this 27/2/25)HospitalCnr Newell Hwy & Conargo St, Ph: 03 5886 1300Doctors Surgery65 Mahonga St, Ph: 03 5886 1520DentistNearest dentist is at Finley 30km southPharmacy58 Jerilderie St, Ph: 03 5886 0777Supermarket75 Jerilderie St, Ph: 03 5886 1577
WESTERN AUSTRALIA
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Thomson Brook Wines - WA RVFD

Thomson Brook Wines is a small family owned winery located 7 kilometres east of Donnybrook, in the Preston Valley. The winery produces a range of fine quality wines from grapes that grown in the rich loam soils of the region.The property offers free parking for those travelling in self-contained vehicles for up to 96 hours. Thomson Brook Wines is wheelchair friendly with accessible amenities and offers shade and sheltered areas as well as BBQ facilities. Pets on a lead are welcome.For a well deserved break, why not sit back in your RV and enjoy the tempting taste of a wine or two whilst cooking up a storm on the BBQ.Cost: Nil chargeParking: Parking for self-contained vehicles only, 96hrsOpening Hours: 7 days, 10am - 4pm
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Morgan - SA RVFT

Morgan is located approximately 165km north-east of Adelaide and sits on the right bank of the Murray River. With its convenient location, this town was the home port of hundreds of paddle steamers back in the 1800’s, carrying cargo and passengers up the Murray-Darling River system.Short-term parking is available at Morgan Conservation Park along Old Cadell Road. Travellers with self-contained vehicles can stay here for up to 5 nights at no cost but a permit is required which can be obtained online. For long-term parking, travellers can request to stay in the park and do so with approval. A dump point can be located at Morgan Sporting Complex with potable water available behind the Visitor Information Centre.Morgan Internet and Resource Centre will provide visitors with all the information they need to know to make their visit to Morgan enjoyable. The town has many exciting festivals and events throughout the year including the Annual Christmas Pageant and Lions Easter Bazaar. Those new to the area will also be pleasantly surprised to find that free WiFi is available along the waterfront.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreRiverfront Precinct, MorganPh: 08 8540 2643www.morgan.org.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Morgan Lookout, Railway TceShort Term ParkingMorgan Conservation Park, Old Cadel Rd Morgan5 night stay maximum, mobile coverage, pets on lead, nil charge, permit requiredDump PointMorgan Sporting Complex, North East TceLat: -34.0290, Long: 139.6690No overnight parking is permitted at this sitePotable WaterBehind the Visitor Information Centre, key required from VIC. Business hours 10am-4pm 7 days. 80-100 litres.Doctors SurgeryFourth St, Morgan – Ph: 08 8541 3500DentistRural Denture Care – Ph: 0429 770 041PharmacyLocal pharmacy at the Internet Resource Centre, Fourth St, Morgan - Ph: 08 8540 2643SupermarketMorgan Friendly Grocer, 5 First St Morgan - Ph: 08 8540 2025