RV Friendlies & Events

Leeton is located within the Murrumbidgee Irrigation Area (MIA) of south-west NSW. It is 130 kilometres from Wagga Wagga and only 30 kilometres from Griffith, Narrandera, the Newell Highway, Kidman Way and the Sturt Highway. As the first town planned for the MIA, Leeton was designed by Walter Burley Griffin and has blossomed with Australia’s agricultural fortunes, clearly evident in the art deco features that give character to the main streets. There are 21 buildings listed with the Art Deco Society of NSW, including the landmark Roxy Theatre, which has been screening movies since 1930. Make your first port of call in town the Visitor Information Centre, a beautifully restored building set in a `heritage' garden. Photographs show the pioneering days and there’s extensive information on the area. For those interested in agricultural history, the Leeton SunRice Centre has comprehensive photographic and product displays on the Australian rice industry. The Riverina’s mild winters and sunny summers are perfect for outdoors activities. There are 102 hectares of public parks and reserves within the Leeton Shire, including river red gum forests along the Murrumbidgee River and the Ramsar-listed Fivebough and Tuckerbil wetlands – renowned among birdwatchers for hosting migratory birds from the northern hemisphere during warmer months of the year. If the weather turns bad there is also a variety of restaurants, clubs, pubs and cafes, ensuring there’s always something to do in and around Leeton.Those visiting Leeton can find short-term parking at Leeton Showground, Racecourse Rd. Sites are $10 per vehicle per night for an unpowered site, and you are welcome to stay for up to 48 hours. Please note, vehicles must be fully self-contained, however, a dump point and potable water is available here.Leeton is a lovely town to visit, especially for RV travellers.Tourist/Visitor Information CentreLeeton VIC, 10 Yanco Ave, Leeton NSWPh: 02 6953 6481enquiries@leetontourism.com.auwww.leetontourism.com.auCasual Parking (near retail centre)Sycamore St car park; Mountford Park; Leeton Visitors Information CentreShort Term ParkingLeeton Showground, Racecourse Rd, $10.00 pn, non pwr, (48hr), self-contained vehiclesLong Term ParkingGogeldrie Weir, Leeton CP and the Oasis CPDump PointLeeton Showgrounds, Racecourse RdPotable WaterLeeton Showgrounds, Racecourse RdHospitalCnr Wade & Palm Ave, Ph: 02 6953 1111Doctors Surgery30 Kurrajong Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2733; 81 Kurrajong Ave, Ph: 02 6953 4333; 11 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2699Dentist20 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 8080; 34/36 Wade Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2844PharmacyLeeton Pharmacy, 113 Pine Ave, Ph: 02 6953 3602; Wade's Pharmacy, 76 Pine Ave, Ph: 02 6953 2453SupermarketFranklins, 1 Acacia Ave, Ph: 02 6953 8924; Woolworths, cnr Palm St & Wamoon Ave, Ph: 02 6953 7311; Golden Apple Superstore, Yanco Rd, Ph: 02 6953 2000; Leeton Tourist Supermarket, 11 Bohenah Rd, Ph: 02 6953 4005

Stay and play at Jandowae Golf Club! In addition to their lush green golf course, this club offers RV travellers fantastic parking options. Located in the town of Jandowae, in the Western Downs Region of Queensland, this small town has a lot to offer its visitors.RV parking is available on-site at the Jandowae Golf Club, where powered and unpowered sites are available (No tents allowed). Travellers can stay for up to 72 hours, and access to showers, bins, barbecues and toilets is available. Pets are also permitted on-site if they are on leads.Jandowae holds a major festival biennially, the Jandowae Timbertown Festival. This fantastic event recognises and celebrates the contribution that the timber industry has made to the town. This event attracts up to 4000 people, and it is encouraged that you plan your visit around the event.Cost: $5 per person, per night for visitors over 14. Additional $5 per vehicle for powered sites. Parking: 72hrs max stay, showers, bins, toilets, seating, power, BBQ, water, pets on leadOpening Hours: Bar open on demand.

Mukinbudin is located 38 kilometres from Bencubbin and 128 kilometres from Southern Cross, in Western Australia’s north-eastern Wheatbelt, making it the perfect base from which to explore the nearby Pioneers Pathway touring route.Casual parking is available in Strugnell Street, and for those thinking about staying in town a little while longer, parking is available at Mukinbudin Caravan Park, situated at 25 Cruickshank Road. Powered sites are available from $20 per vehicle per night, and unpowered sites are available for $10 per vehicle per night - stay 7 nights and get this night free. Visitors will also have access to a dump point and potable water. There is plenty to see and do in Mukinbudin. Some attractions include the 50s Farm Shed Museum, displaying restored farm machinery, the Unique Bulk Grain Storage Silo built in 1949, and the Wattoning Historical site used for carting water from gnamma holes and two wells constructed by pastoralists at the turn of the century. Tourist/Visitor Centre       Mukinbudin VIC, 15 Maddock St, Mukinbudin WAPh: 08 9047 1102Email: admin@mukinbudin.wa.gov.auwww.mukinbudin.wa.gov.au Casual Parking       Strugnell St; Shadbolt StShort Term Parking           Mukinbudin Caravan Park, 25 Cruickshank Rd, pwr $35 pvpn; unpwr $20 pvpn (7th night free)Long Term Parking            Mukinbudin Caravan Park, 25 Cruickshank Rd, pwr $35 pvpn; unpwr $20 pvpn (7th night free)Dump Point  Mukinbudin Caravan Park, 25 Cruickshank Rd, Ph: 08 9047 1103Potable Water          Mukinbudin Caravan Park, 25 Cruickshank Rd, Ph: 08 9047 1103Hospital        Local ambulance to Kununoppin Hospital (45km), RFDS strip at MukinbudinDoctors Surgery     Cnr Maddock St & Ferguson St, Ph: 08 9047 1123Pharmacy     Nursing Post, Dr visits once a week, Ph: 08 9047 1123 (ltd items avail at IGA)Supermarket            IGA, 27 Shadbolt St, Ph: 08 9047 1153