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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Clare Valley Gourmet Week

Event date: May 2026

Australia’s longest running wine and food festival, the Clare Valley Gourmet Festival will return again in May 2026. 

The festival showcases the region’s wine and food culture by offering a range of unforgettable experiences, including the exciting new Gourmet Bus Trails. These offer a full day itinerary of curated indulgence with transport, food, wine and unique experiences all taken care of. 

Book your stay today and indulge in a sensory feast amidst the beauty of the Clare Valley, South Australia.

NEW SOUTH WALES
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Orange FOOD Week

Event date: 20 March - 29 March 2026

From humble beginnings in 1991, Orange FOOD Week has grown into Australia's longest-running regional food festival. Over 10 days in autumn each year, we celebrate the Orange region's produce, producers and chefs with a program of unique events.

FOOD Week features six signature events and a fabulous array of satellite events at local venues. All events incorporate local produce, celebrating the story of our region’s food and wine.

This commitment to provenance makes FOOD Week Australia's longest-running regional food festival, acclaimed as one of the top ten in the country.

VIC
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Cobden Fair

Date: 28/8/26 – 30/8/26

The Cobden Fair is a traditional agricultural fair in Cobden, Ontario, offering family fun with livestock shows, horse events, demolition derbies, local vendors, midways with games like mini-golf, and entertainment, celebrating rural heritage with competitions in crafts, canning, and more.


Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

QUEENSLAND
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Isisford - QLD RVFT

The outback town of Isisford is situated approximately 1,200 kilometres from Brisbane and 120 kilometres from Longreach. The town lies on the tranquil Coolibah lined banks of the Barcoo River, where fishing for Yellowbelly has become a favourite pastime.Settled in the mid 1800s, the main industries now include beef, sheep and cereal. Isisford also displays a range of architecture reflecting the lifestyle of an isolated community. The Outer Barcoo Interpretive Centre has a museum depicting the evolution of nature from 100 million years ago to the present. The feature attraction is a life sized replica model of a crocodile ancestor that lived around 98 million years ago. The Centre also has a restaurant, craft and art displays and a 60 seat theatre.The Isis Downs Shearing Shed is the largest in Australia. Fabricated in England, it was shipped and built 20 kilometres from Isisford in 1913.Isisford is the home to Clancy’s Overflow Hotel, located in St Mary Street. Built in 1898, the hotel was named in honour of Banjo Paterson’s Clancy of the Overflow. Stop in, say g’day and enjoy an ice cold ale.Bring with you your enthusiasm for things unspoilt and take back memories of Isisford’s history, culture and great hospitality.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Council offices, 20 Mary St, Isisford QLDPh: 07 4658 8900www.longreach.qld.gov.auCasual Parking       Parking within the town area, centre and parallel parking in Mary Street and parallel parking in other streetsShort Term Parking           Barcoo Weir, $10 per night or $40 per week; Overnight (24hrs) camping only during wet weather is allowed at the truck stop (behind council park) near by-pass. Access to camping grounds will be determined on weather and conditionsLong Term Parking            River Campsite near Barcoo Weir or Oma Waterhole $10.00 pn or $40.00 pw, payable at the Isisford Branch OfficeDump Point  In St Frances Street near Weir ToiletsPotable Water          Isisford Park, 20 St Mary, Isisford; Weir Toilets at St Francis Street, Isisford; Weir Camping Grounds at St Francis Street, Isisford(all taps are adequately signed)Hospital        Isisford Primary Health Centre, St Helena St, Ph: 07 4658 8200Pharmacy     Some Pharmaceutical products available at Health Centre/ Doctor visits every WednesdaySupermarket            St Mary St, Ph: 07 4658 8384 & Laundromat
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
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Old Timers Mine and Museum - SA RVFD

Relive history and step back in time with this original opal mine, historical museum and underground home that will give guests the ultimate underground experience. The Old Timers Mine in Coober Pedy gives guests a unique experience and offers convenient RV parking. Old Timers Mine’s campground is located next to the parking area on the lower ground and offers unpowered sites at no cost. Lengths of stays can be negotiated, and there is no power or water available for use. There are toilets available to guests, and the site is pet friendly. The underground lifestyle in Coober Pedy is fascinating and is an experience like no other. With the Old Timers Mine centrally located, there is plenty to see and do nearby.  FacilitiesGenerator authorizedPet friendlyBins providedDump point and water, $1 for 30L, are located next to the Council on Hutchison Street. Toilets are located on the right of the shop, and left open over night for your convenience. Do not camp at the front of the shop, only on the land designated for camping. Old Timers Mine provides the RV Park service and is not responsible for any damages or injuries. Remember : the camp is not under any surveillance so please be careful with your belongings and campfires are not permitted.Please take care, be mindful of other people around you and most importantly enjoy your stay! Opening HoursMine and museum open 8.30am – 5.30pm 7 days
VICTORIA
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Boort - VIC RVFT

The scenic township of Boort is located 250 kilometres north-west of Melbourne, and is surrounded by waterways, lakes and countryside. Boort’s well maintained shopping precinct provides access to essential goods and services for travellers passing through. The lake is a major feature of the town attracting many water enthusiasts including skiers, canoeists, fisherman and swimmers. The wetland’s abundant birdlife rates highly Australia-wide.Boort Park Showground, situated on Malone Street, offers convenient parking for self-contained RVs of all sizes, for a maximum of 96 hours, with a nightly donation payable to the Park Committee. Facilities include a free dump point and potable water, and pets are permitted.There is plenty to do in and around Boort, including a visit to the Salute Olive Grove, an award winning olive grove, and Simply Tomatoes and Aussie Wool Quilts. Tourist Information Stand           The Boort Newsagency82 Godfrey StreetBoort, VIC 3537P: 03 5455 2005E: boortnewsagency@outlook.comCasual Parking       Nolen’s Park, Godfrey St, next to the CP, 500m from s/centre, day parking onlyShort Term ParkingTHIS SITE IS NOW OPEN, FOR SELF-CONTAINED VEHICLES ONLY AS NO FACILITIES AVAILABLE - COVID-19 REQUIREMENTBoort Park Showground, Malone St, strictly self-contained vehicles only, (96hr), water, pets allowed, donation per night to Boort Park Committee (call Ian 03 5455 2282 & he will collect)Dump Point  Boort Park Showground, Malone St, BoortPotable Water          Boort Park Showground, Malone St, BoortHospital        31 Kiniry St, Boort, Ph: 03 5451 5200, doctor on call after hours, Div 1 nurse is on duty at all timesDoctors Surgery     2 Coutts St, Boort, ph 03 5451 5220, Hrs: Monday - Friday 9am - 6pmDentist           By appt only, 31 Kiniry St, Boort, Ph: 03 5451 5230Pharmacy     Boort Community Pharmacy, 108 Godfrey St, Boort, Ph: 03 5455 2044Supermarket            IGA Supermarket, Godfrey St, Boort, Ph: 03 5455 2418