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Featured RV Friendly Events

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Hand Built pottery class

Discover your inner artist at Urth Clay Studio's Hand Building class in Goodwood. Create a speckled cup and gain confidence to craft at home. Book now. $1 from every booking will be donated to Dementia Australia.

From $89.00

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QLD

Dam Fine Rally - Tropical Coast Wanderers

The Dam Fine Rally (DFR) is a CMCA approved Members only event and runs from 3rd to 7th July 2026.

The DFR is a self contained rally. Sorry, showers are not provided. The site provides a small permanent toilet block and a modern dump point. There are potable water taps throughout the camping area. The DFR is an un-powered event.

The DFR is a five day event, however participants can stay another six days for those who want to attend the Townsville 500 Supercar Race from 10th to 12th July at Reid Park. Alternatively, you may wish to explore the many tourist and cultural attractions of Townsville and surrounds. Or just a stop over on your way to the fantastic Christmas Rally at Mareeba from the 23rd to the 26th of July.

Check out the gallery to give you an indication of the activities and entertainment we offer you.

A Disc Bowles Competition is in the wind. Watch this space.

Live entertainment every night and activities during the day.

The Open Day is on Saturday the 5th of July. Food stalls, coffee and ice cream traders will be on site. Check out the gallery and read about our history.

This year we celebrate 22 Years of Dam Fine Rally.

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QUEENSLAND

Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival

Event date: 26 June - 5 July 2026

The Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival is Australia’s only Outback film festival and the world’s only festival dedicated to profiling and supporting the Australian film industry. Held in Winton, Queensland, this family-friendly festival offers an immersive experience that caters to diverse audiences, celebrating Australian storytelling against the stunning backdrop of the Outback.

The festival’s dynamic program features themed special events, Breakfast with the Stars, the unique Silent Night Experience, film-student-led Short Film Competition and film location tours. These engaging activities allow visitors to connect deeply with Australian cinema and culture. The festival also plays a vital role in the industry by supporting Queensland and Australian filmmakers, often providing premiere screenings for local productions that face distribution challenges.

Showcasing the best new Australian films alongside a retrospective program, the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival ensures that authentic Australian stories reach appreciative audiences.

A highlight of the festival is its venue—the historic Royal Theatre, Winton’s open-air theatre. Established in 1918, it is one of only two remaining open-air theatres in Australia, making it a must-visit destination for film lovers and history buffs alike.

Experience the magic of Australian cinema under the Outback stars at the Vision Splendid Outback Film Festival, where stories come to life in the heart of Queensland.

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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Nyroca Camp & Function Centre - SA RVFD

The Nyroca Camp and Function Centre is situated in the town of Wangary, on the Eyre Peninsula, approximately 682 kilometres by road from Adelaide. Wangary is a small village first surveyed in 1871, and many historical buildings remain of this era, including the Old Lake Wangary Hotel, now operating as a general store. The Nyroca campground is a peaceful bush retreat, nine kilometres north of Wangary. Unpowered sites are available for $15 per vehicle night, or powered sites at $20 per vehicle per night. The use of showers and toilets are included, barbecue facilities are on site and pets are welcome on leads. The function centre can be hired, and is equipped with modern kitchen facilities – perfect for chapter get-togethers and special occasions. With the maximum stay negotiable, Nyroca makes an ideal base to explore the surrounding highlights such as the Marble Ranges, Coffin Bay and Port Lincoln. To the east of the town is Lake Wangary, one of the few fresh water lakes found on the peninsula. Cost: Unpower $15pvpn, Power $20pvpn August 2018. Parking: Negotiable time limit, pets on a lead permitted.

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Bingara - NSW RVFT

Bingara is situated on the Gwydir River, approximately 150 kilometres north of Tamworth. The area was discovered in 1827, immediately attracting graziers, and in 1852 the gold prospectors followed. In the 1880s, copper and diamonds were discovered, and Bingara was the largest producer of diamonds at that time. The Gwydir River Camping Areas (off White & Faithful Sts) offer both short and long-term parking. There is no cost to stay at these sites; however, vehicles must be self-contained, and a maximum stay of 7 days applies. Pets on leads are welcome at the camping areas. Potable water can be found at Cunningham Park (a small fee applies for water), and a dump point is located at the corner of Riddle Street & Bingara Cementery Road. The Gwydir River offers plenty of activities, including fishing, canoeing and river rafting. One of the best ways to experience the area is on horseback with Gwydir River Trail Rides, taking in the pleasure of superb bush trails along the river and high into the ranges. Bingara is a wonderful place to visit, especially for RV travellers.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreRoxy Theatre Building, 74 Maitland StPh: 02 6724 0066bingaratourism@gwydir.nsw.gov.auwww.bingara.com.au Casual Parking (near retail centre)Cunningham St (btwn Maitland & Riddell Sts)Cunningham St (btwn Maitland & Junction Sts)Short & Long Term ParkingGwydir River Camping Area, off White St and off Faithfull St, 7 day maximum stay, self-contained vehicles only, nil charge, pets on leadDump PointNear Cemetery on Riddell StLat: -29.879591, Long: 150.57219Potable WaterCunningham Park, Copeton Dam Rd. -29.864124, 150.576 Small fee appliesHospitalCopeton Dam Rd, Ph: 02 6728 0100Doctors Surgery94 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1900Pharmacy42 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1400SupermarketIGA,41-45 Maitland St, Ph: 02 6724 1303

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VICTORIA

Farmers Arms Hotel, Beeac - VIC RVFD

Nestled in the heart of Victoria’s Western District, Beeac is a charming rural town that offers visitors a relaxed country atmosphere and a warm community feel. With its quiet streets, historic character and open landscapes, it’s the kind of place where travellers can slow down and enjoy a taste of small-town Australia. Families and visitors can unwind at the Beeac Windmill Park and Playground, which features barbecue facilities and public toilets, making it an ideal stop for a picnic or break on the road. The town’s local hub, the Farmers Arms Hotel, serves delicious meals and refreshments from Wednesday to Sunday between 11am and 11pm.RV travellers are well catered for in Beeac, with convenient parking available directly across the road from the pub. Travellers who stop in for a meal at the hotel are welcome to make use of one of the three large self-contained vehicle sites available, with the length of stay negotiable. Guests can also access the pub’s toilet facilities during their stay, and pets on leads are welcome, making it an easy and comfortable stop for those travelling with furry companions.There’s plenty to see and do while visiting Beeac. The town’s well-known Beeac Windmill Park on Main Street showcases a collection of beautifully restored windmills that celebrate the area’s farming heritage, while a pavilion highlights the town’s history and evolution over the years. Nearby, Lake Beeac is a stunning 560-hectare shallow saline lake known for its striking milky-blue colour, offering a peaceful backdrop for photography and nature appreciation. Visitors can also stop by the Beeac General Store for coffee and treats or explore the Beeac Swamp Lake Reserve, where walking trails, birdwatching and tranquil natural surroundings provide the perfect opportunity to reconnect with the outdoors.

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