RV Friendlies & Events

Willaura is a town in western Victoria and located approximately 321 kilometres west of Melbourne. There are numerous nature reserves and lakes within proximity to town, giving visitors plenty to explore during their stay.Willaura Recreation Reserve offers parking for a negotiated length of time. Site fees for an unpowered site are $5 per night and $15 for power and showers, power, toilets and other facilities are available for use. Pets are permitted at this site, and both potable water and a dump point are accessible.This quiet town provides visitors with a chemist, post office, rural supply stores and a supermarket, making it easy to stock up on supplies for the road. While in town, take the time to check out Willaura’s bakery – it is famous for pastry products, breads and vanilla slice. Also, check out the pop-up pub at the Willaura Recreation Reserve every Friday!Tourist/Visitor Information CentreArarat & Grampians Visitor Information Centre91 High St, AraratPh: 1800 657 158Casual Parking (near retail centre)Main St, WillauraShort & Long Term ParkingWillaura Recreation ReserveMain St & Delacombe Way$15pvpn power, $5pvpn unpowered, negotiable stay limit, pets on lead, showers, power, bins, BBQ, toilets, water, covered seatingDump PointWillaura Recreation ReserveMain St & Delacombe WayLat: -37.54492, Long: 142.743214Potable WaterWillaura Recreation ReserveMain St & Delacombe WayHospitalNearest Hospital is Ararat – Ph: 03 5352 9300Doctors Surgery24 Delacombe Way – Ph: 03 5354 1600DentistNearest dentist is in AraratPharmacy63 Main St – Ph: 03 5354 1373Supermarket36 Main St – Ph: 03 5354 1212

Black Mountain is a village close to Armidale in the Northern Tablelands of New South Wales and home to Deano’s Springwater Smoked Trout Farm, which offers RV parking for travellers to the region.The smoked trout business welcomes RVers to park on-site for a negotiated length of stay. The business offers a CMCA member only rate of $20 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site, and access to showers and toilets is included.Close to Armidale, there’s plenty to see and do during a stay at Deano’s Springwater Smoked Trout Farm. Take a drive and view the magnificent Waterfall Way or head back towards Guyra and take a photo with the Big Lamb. Cost: $20pvpn unpowered (CMCA member only rate)Parking: Negotiable stay limit, showers, power, bins, BBQ, toilets, water, seating, pets on leadOpening Hours: 8am - 5pm

George Town is a large town located in north-east Tasmania, on the mouth of the Tamar River. The town was originally named after King George III and is one of the oldest European settlements in Australia. Whilst in town, discover the maritime history of the region by visiting the Low Head Pilot Station and Maritime Museum, Australia's oldest continuously operating pilot station. The Bass & Flinders Centre houses the replica sloop, the Norfolk, along with other vessels. Bass & Flinders sailed the Norfolk through Bass Strait and around Van Diemen’s Land, proving it was an island. A little further along is Low Head Lighthouse, with panoramic views of the peninsula, Tamar Valley, estuary, surf and river beaches.The George Town Visitor Information Centre offers short-term parking for up to 24 hours. Stays are available for $21 per vehicle per night, where guests are to leave money in an envelope at the VIC. Access to the dump point and potable water are included with this rate.For a truly unique holiday experience, head to the George Town area, which has something for everyone. Visit the George Town Watch House, which features a model village of early George Town, or take in the stunning views from the Mt George Lookout. You can purchase a George Town Historical Attractions Pass from the Visitor Information Centre on Main Road, which gives discounted entry to the Low Head Maritime Museum, Bass & Flinders Centre and the Watch House. For an up close look at the unique wildlife of the area, take a Fairy Penguin twilight tour of Low Head, or alternatively, enjoy a river cruise, a trip to a fur seal colony, fishing or a dive charter. George Town is also part of the Tamar Valley Wine Route, with wine tasting, tours, and cellar door sales available year round. You can then end the day with some fresh strawberries and cream at the Hillwood Berry Farm.Tourist/Visitor Centre       92 - 96 Main Rd, George Town TASPh: 03 6382 1700info@georgetown.net.auwww.georgetown.tas.gov.auCasual Parking       Macquarie StShort Term Parking           The rear of Information Centre, 92-96 Main Rd, (24hr), $21.00 pv, leave money in an envelope at the VICDump Point  VIC, 92-96 Main RdPotable Water          VIC, 92-96 Main RdHospital        47 Anne St, Ph: 03 6380 3620Doctors Surgery     76 Macquarie St, Ph: 03 6382 2258; 91 Macquarie St, Ph: 03 6382 1424Supermarket            Festival IGA, 103 Friend St, Ph: 03 6382 1580, George Town Woolworths, 8 Bathurst St, George Town.