RV Friendlies & Events

Inverell is located 489 kilometres south-west of Brisbane and 675 kilometres north-west of Sydney. Known as the ‘Sapphire City’, Inverell is popular due to its great country hospitality, beautiful climate, spectacular scenery and wide range of entertaining activities. As part of the Fossickers Way, this thriving rural city offers much for the traveller. The Copeton and Pindari Dams attract visitors for water skiing, speed boat racing, sailing and fishing. Go fossicking or gem mining for sapphires and other gems at several places around the city and take away more than just memories from your stay here.Those visiting the area can find short and long term parking at Inverell Showground, Tingha Rd. Sites will cost $30 per vehicle per night, with six sites available. If the showground is full please call into the Visitor Information Centre to get information on other low-cost options as there are a few to choose from. A dump point is also located at the showground, and potable water can be found at the Visitor Information Centre.Whilst travelling to Inverell, why not stretch your legs in Goonoowigall Bushland Reserve, a unique wilderness area that supports some 120 species of native birds. Explore the marked walking trails and look out for Thunderbolts Rock and the remains of a Chinese settlement. Other highlights include walking back in time at the Inverell Pioneer Village, a re-created colonial village; and the Inverell Transport Museum, with its display of all things wheeled.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreInverell VIC, Campbell St, Inverell NSWPh: 1800 067 626, 02 6728 8161tourism@inverell.nsw.gov.auwww.inverell.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Captain Cook Drv & Campbell St, (adj to river bank); Turnam car park (off Campbell St) or long vehicle parking area off Sweeny St (behind McDonalds)Short & Long Term ParkingInverell Showground, Tingha Rd, $30.00pvpn, six sites avail. If the showground is full please call into the Visitor Information Centre to get information on other low cost options as there are a few to choose from.Dump PointInverell Showground, Tingha RdPotable WaterVIC, Campbell StHospitalSwanbrook Rd, Ph: 02 6721 9500Doctors Surgery46 Evans St, Ph: 02 6722 2855; 69 Otho St, Ph: 02 6722 1999; 77 Otho St, Ph: 02 6722 3377; 4 Ross St, Ph: 02 6721 2763Dentist22 Sweaney St, Ph: 02 6722 3108; 33 Otho St, Ph: 02 6722 3218; 16 Ross St, Ph: 02 6721 0254Pharmacy77 Byron St, Ph: 02 6722 2639; 132-134 Byron St, Ph: 02 6722 3146SupermarketColes, Byron St, Ph: 02 6722 3811; Woolworths, Sweaney St, Ph: 02 6722 4100; Ritchies Supa IGA, Ph: 02 6721 4955

Cohuna is situated in the Loddon Murray Region of Northern Victoria, approximately 280 kilometres north-west of Melbourne. Cohuna is a picturesque town in a natural setting, on the banks of Gunbower Creek and only a 10 minute drive to the Murray River. The bridge that crosses Gunbower Creek provides access to Gunbower Island, which is comprised of the Gunbower National Park and State Forest, home to over 160 species of native water birds and numerous species of native animals.Visitors to Cohuna have access to RV parking at Garden Park for up to 72 hours. There is no fee to stay, and pets on leads are welcome. A free dump point can be found on Cohuna Island Road (opposite entrance to the Holiday Park), and potable water is accessible on King George Street. The Cohuna Golf Course also offers long-term stays with a negotiable time limit for $10 per vehicle per night which includes the use of all club house facilities.With an array of water and nature based activities on offer in Cohuna, visitors will find plenty to do to fill in several days. Canoeing, bird watching, bushwalking and picnicing are just some of the pastimes enjoyed by locals and tourists alike.Tourist/Visitor Information Centre        Gateway to Gannawarra Visitor Info Centre90 King George St, Cohuna, VICP: 03 5456 2047www.gannawarra.vic.gov.auCasual Parking       90 King George St, CohunaShort Term Parking           Garden Park, Cohuna Island Rd, pets on lead, (72hrs), nil chargeLong Term Parking            Cohuna Golf Course, 48 Golf Rd, (neg hrs), $10pvpn, inc use of all club house facs & discounted golfDump Point  Cohuna Island Rd, opp entrance to the Cohuna Waterfront Holiday ParkPotable Water          90 King George St, CohunaHospital        144-158 King George St, Cohuna, ph 03 5456 5300Doctors Surgery     111 King George St, Cohuna, ph 03 5456 2609Dentist           23 King Edward St, Cohuna, ph 03 5456 4554Pharmacy     63-67 King George St, Cohuna, ph 03 5456 2223Supermarket            45-51 King George St, Cohuna, ph 03 5456 2200

The Bridge Hotel is located next to the Murray River at Jingellic, a pretty little town on the New South Wales side of the river. Here, visitors can enjoy good old-fashioned country hospitality at one of Australia’s original country pubs while taking in incredible views of the Murray River and the Snowy Mountains.The Hotel offers RV parking for up to 30 vehicles free of charge, and with ample space available the hotel is also able to accommodate those with big rigs over 11 metres in length. Dinner and lunch are available every day, with six beers available on tap.The Bridge Hotel is a lovely country pub, with a great atmosphere, fantastic meals and beautifully kept camping grounds nestled on the banks of the majestic Murray River. Whilst in the area, canoeing is a treat and Jingellic is the perfect place to go fishing and try to catch a Murray cod. Across the river on the Victorian side are the nearby towns of Walwa and Tintaldra.Address: 3149 River Rd, JingellicCost: Nil chargeParking: Suitable for vehicles over 11m, room for up to 30 vehiclesOpening Hours: Approx 11am - 1pm daily.