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Murgon Golf Club is a fully irrigated 9-hole golf course located in the Queensland town of Murgon. Murgon is a locality in the South Burnett Region and is situated on the Bunya Highway, 270 kilometres north-west of Brisbane. The golf club offers RV travellers the perfect place to stay during a visit to town. Parking is available in the shaded car park for up to 48 hours. There are approximately 10 sites available. While there is no cost to stay, donations are encouraged. Toilet access is available on-site and water can be accessed at the nearby (100m) Lions Park.Make the most of staying at the club with a round of golf or a delicious meal. Additionally, some of the region's attractions include wine making, fishing on the near-by Bjelke-Petersen Dam and gem fossicking. There's plenty to keep visitors occupied during a visit to Murgon. Address: Lamb St, MurgonPhone: 07 4168 1608Cost: Nil charge but donations welcomedParking: Entrance is off Heading St and please park away from the tee, 48hrs, self-contained vehicles only, pets on lead, mobile coverage, shaded areasOpening Hours: 7 days, 9am -8pm

Deloraine is an historic town that is located midway between Launceston and Devonport and is situated on the banks of the beautiful Meander River. It is surrounded by rolling green hills, hedgerows and working farms, and sits at the foothills of the Great Western Tiers mountain range, which forms the northern edge of the World Heritage Central Plateau. The town was settled in the early 1800’s and blossomed through the ‘golden fifties’ due to successful grazing and agriculture on the large estates surrounding the town. Today, this bustling rural centre is Tasmania’s largest inland town and is a major art and craft centre. Many of the town’s colonial buildings have found new life as galleries, craft centres, museums and restaurants. Along the river, there are well-tended park and garden areas with pleasant walks, sculptures, and informative signs relating to the history and the attractions of the town.The Great Western Tiers Visitor Centre is at the top of the main street. It is the place to go for information on things to see and do in the surrounding areas. Incorporated into the centre is Yarns Artwork in Silk and the Deloraine Folk Museum part of which is an 1850’s Georgian Inn. Or you may prefer cycling on Meander Valley’s unique Great Cycling Trails, skiing on Ben Lomond, or wandering through historic farming properties such as Woolmer’s Estate. Every November, Deloraine hosts the ‘Tasmanian Craft Fair’, which showcases the works of the diverse and talented local artisans. This has become the largest working craft fair in Australia, attracting over 30,000 visitors over a four day period. Visitors will find all the services they need in Deloraine, including health services, plenty of shopping and banking facilities, vehicle repairs and numerous eateries. Deloraine is a delightful rural town and is a great base for visiting the surrounding areas and local visitor attractionsTourist/Visitor Centre       Great Western Tiers Visitor Centre, 100 Emu Bay Rd, DelorainePh: 03 6362 5280info@greatwesterntiers.net.auwww.greatwesterntiers.net.au Casual Parking       River Rd & West PdeShort Term Parking           Racecourse Drive, $3.00 per night, maximum 4 nights. No Facilities SCV Vehicles only. Dump Point  Racecourse Drive, Free access (this dump point is temporarily closed due to council upgrade, free access to the dump point at Apex Caravan Park)Potable Water          Racecourse Drive, Free accessHospital        Ambulance stationed at Deloraine, patients evacuated to Launceston HospitalDoctors Surgery     22 Tower Hill St, Ph: 03 6362 2266Pharmacy     62-64 Emu Bay Rd, Ph: 03 6362 2333Supermarket            Woolworths, 78 Emu Bay Rd, Ph: 03 6362 4600

Ravensthorpe is a small historic town in Western Australia’s Golden Outback region, 541 kilometres south-east of Perth. The town is encircled by the Ravensthorpe Range with its unspoiled bush and diverse range of plants. Mining has played a significant role in the history of Ravensthorpe, and since the 1890s has seen more than 90 gold and copper mines operating within the range. The town's focus is now agricultural, however a small number of mines still operate extracting nickel, lithium and other products.RV travellers are welcome to park free of charge for 48 hours at the south-east corner of Morgans and Queen Streets. Bins are provided on-site, and pets are permitted on leads. A dump point is located nearby on Coleman Street, and potable water is available at the Information Bay on the South Coast Highway. Ravensthorpe has many historical sites and buildings worth visiting while in town. The ‘Dance Cottage’ circa 1901 is the oldest original house, and is part of the Ravensthorpe Museum, housing a range of artefacts and memorabilia.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreRavensthorpe MuseumCnr Andre St & South Coast Hwy, Ravensthorpe WAPh: 0400 490 267E: visit@fitzgeraldcoast.com.auwww.fitzgeraldcoast.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Morgans St near shopsShort Term ParkingSE cnr of Morgans & Queen streets, 48hrs, bins, mobile ph coverage, pets on lead, nil chargeDump PointColeman St, Lat: -33.581786, Long: 120.056145Potable WaterInformation Bay, South Coast Hwy, RavensthorpeDoctors SurgeryMartin St, Ravensthorpe, ph 08 9838 1600PharmacyRavensthorpe Pharmacy, 80 Morgans St, ph 08 9838 1020SupermarketIGA, South Coast Hwy, ph 08 9838 1008