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Baralaba is situated on the Dawson River in Central Queensland and is located 160 kilometres south-west of Rockhampton and 667 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. It was once an important coal mining area, but is now a thriving beef/stud cattle, grain and irrigated crop farming district. Baralaba is an Aboriginal word meaning ‘Land of the Blue Mountain’. Mt Ramsay, the large ‘blue mountain’ dominates the skyline around the town. Located 14 kilometres south-east of town, it is a popular hiking spot, with spectacular views of the surrounding districts from the top. There are a number of annual events held in the town, such as the Agricultural Show in May, an annual Art Exhibition and the Baralaba Saratoga Classic Fishing Competition in October. The town is also host to many sporting tournaments. There are water sports on the river, a golf course, tennis courts, a bowling green and a farm stay, where horse riding is available. Visitors are encouraged to join in the activities and can find out what’s happening from notices in shop windows or by asking the locals.Those visiting Baralaba can find short-term parking at Neville Hewitt Weir, and can park for up to 48 hours. Potable water is available here, and a dump point is located on Wooroonah Rd.Everything you need for your stay is available in town, including groceries, a drink or meals at the pub, mechanical repairs and fuel. There is also a newsagency, post office and ATM’s. So, when visiting the Dawson River, be sure to make Baralaba your base.Tourist/Visitor Centre       Landcare & Community Centre, cnr Stopford St & Ashfield St, Baralaba QLDOnly open Wednesdayswww.sandstonewonders.com Casual Parking       Stopford StShort Term Parking           Neville Hewitt Weir, (7days); Baralaba Showgrounds, Wooroonah Rd, 07 4998 1581 $10pvpn poweredDump Point  Wooroonah Rd (near showgrounds)Potable Water          Neville Hewitt WeirHospital        Baralaba Multipurpose Health Service, Stopford St, Ph: 07 4998 2800Doctors Surgery     1 Stopford St, Ph: 07 4998 1233Pharmacy     Moura Pharmacy, Marshall St, Ph: 07 4997 1476, delivers to town twice weekly, (50km); Baralaba hospital has a dispensary for urgent suppliesSupermarket            29 Stopford St, Ph: 07 4998 1351

Millmerran is situated on the Gore Hwy approx. 200kms west of Brisbane between Goondiwindi and Toowoomba on the Darling Downs QLD. There is also sealed road access to Dalby, Inglewood and Warwick. The Club is situated approx. 1km from the town area.The Golf club is a challenging 9 hole course with (328) couch grass greens and irrigated fairways, relatively flat with a creek meandering throughout the course. Unattended electric buggy hire is available on site via the Vendi Golf App. Green Fees can also be paid by the Vendi Golf Tap and Go system or cash on the side of the Clubhouse.The club offers short term up to 72hrs self contained RV parking for a donation or play and stay for the cost of a round of golf. The RV parking area has about 6 to 8 undesignated sites along the fence on the left of the entry with access to a toilet and town water only behind the Clubhouse. The Dump Point is located in Warpole St.The Clubhouse is open most afternoons, unfortunately no meals are available. The hotel, tavern, bakery and cafes offer meals.

Restricted to booked visitors only Tucked away on a private no-through road in Calavos, Queensland, Edible Acres Ranch offers travellers a peaceful retreat surrounded by sugar cane and small crops. With RVs set well back from the main road, guests enjoy both privacy and security, knowing that access is restricted to booked visitors only. At just $8 per person, per night (with power available for an additional charge), this is an affordable yet welcoming base for those exploring the Bundaberg region. Facilities at Edible Acres Ranch balance comfort with simplicity. Guests have access to toilets, showers, potable water, fire pits, and a shaded undercover area, as well as a camp kitchen complete with barbecues, microwave, and refrigeration. Rubbish bins are provided, and the onsite farmers’ market stall is a highlight, offering fresh produce and free-range eggs straight from the property. With negotiable stay limits, covered seating, and a relaxed country setting, the ranch is an inviting spot for those who appreciate space, security, and a taste of local farm life.Conveniently located, the ranch is just 1.9km from Macadamia Australia Bundaberg, 6.3km from the stunning sands of Coonar Beach, and 7.9km from Hinkler Shopping Centre. Whether you’re after a day by the ocean, a local farm experience, or easy access to town amenities, the property’s position makes it a great choice. Dogs are welcome provided they stay on a leash, making it a pet-friendly stopover for self-contained travellers.