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Featured RV Friendly Events

QLD

Quilpie Show and Rodeo

Date: 11-12/9/26

Looking for a fun-filled family weekend out? Look no further than the Quilpie and District Show.

Friday night will see all the thrills and spills of the rodeo action as the toughest cowboys battle to stay on the eight seconds and take home the prize.

Saturday morning the Show is in full swing with plenty to do for the whole family including stalls of all kinds, an all-day bar and canteen, a show pavilion, and great entertainment.

For an outback experience with true country hospitality, make the Quilpie and District Show your big weekend out!

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SOUTH AUSTRALIA

Crystal Brook Show

Event date: Saturday 8 August 2026

The Crystal Brook Show is a long-standing country event held annually in the Mid North region of South Australia, typically on the second Saturday in August. Organised by the North Western Agricultural Society, it blends agricultural tradition with modern entertainment to offer something for all ages. For families, there’s a sideshow alley, giant bubbles, petting zoo (“Rainbow Farm”), mechanical bull rides, talent shows and interactive activities aimed at kids. The show also features live entertainment, food vendors, and exhibitions showcasing homegrown produce and craftsmanship—all within a friendly, community-centred atmosphere.

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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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Featured RV Friendly Towns & Destinations

TASMANIA

St Marys - TAS RVFT

St Marys is a quaint town located approximately 10 kilometres from the east-coast of Tasmania, in the Break O’Day Municipality. St Marys is the dividing point between the north and south coast, when travelling the east-coast of Tasmania. To reach the town, you can cross the mountains via St Marys Pass or Elephant Pass. The St Marys Pass, which leads to the coast, was built by convicts, taking approximately four years to construct. The township has considerable history with a number of buildings also constructed by convicts in the 19th century.St Marys Sports Ground, located on Harefield Rd, offers visitors short-term parking. There are no fees to stay here and visitors will also have access to a dump point and potable water. While in town you can try the challenging climb to the top of St Patricks Head, or the more accessible South Sister Peak, for stunning forest and coastal views. There are also spectacular views from Elephant Pass. The Coalminers’ Heritage Wall and Heritage Walk at the tiny settlement of Cornwall is a monument to the miners who hand tunneled a coal mine beneath the Mount Nicholas Range.Tourist/Visitor Centre 61 Cecilia St, St Helens, TAS 7216Ph: 03 6376 1744sthelensvic@bodc.tas.gov.au www.tasmaniaseastcoast.com.au Casual Parking Various locations within town areaShort Term Parking St Mary's Sports Ground, Harefield RdDump Point St Mary's Sports Ground, Harefield RdPotable Water St Mary's Sports Ground, Harefield RdHospital Gardeners Creek Rd, St Mary's, ph: 03 6372 2111Doctors Surgery Gardeners Creek Rd, St Mary's, ph: 03 6372 2111Pharmacy St Mary's Pharmacy, Main St, St Mary's, ph: 03 6372 2844Supermarket St Mary's Value Plus Supermarket, Main St, St Mary's, ph: 03 6372 2240

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NEW SOUTH WALES

Burren Junction Bore Baths - NSW RVFD

Burren Junction Bore Baths are located approximately 90km west of Narrabri, just off the Kamilaroi Highway. The Great Artesian Basin feeds water with a constant temperature of 45.5°C into public bore baths in Walgett, Lightning Ridge and Burren Junction. The water is approximately 200 million years old and residents and visitors enjoy soaking their weary bodies in the potassium-rich water after a long day.Access to filtered water, an amenities block with power, covered seating areas and a dump point is available to all self-contained vehicles for $5 per vehicle per night. Three kilometres west of the Bore Baths is Burren Junction. In its heyday Burren Junction was a bustling railway town, but today there are not as many services available, however, it is still a busy agricultural area with wheat, cotton, cattle, sheep and a strong community.Address: Kamilaroi Highway, Burren JunctionCost: $5pvpnParking: Toilets and water, no time limits, pets on lead, limited mobile accessOpening Hours: max 21 days

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VICTORIA

Red Cliffs Golf Club - VIC RVFD

Located in the small town of Red Cliffs, in far North-West Victoria, RV travellers will find Red Cliffs Golf Club to be an accommodating destination when looking for a place to stay for a night or two.The golf club offers parking for up self-contained vehicles for up to 48 hours for a low cost of just $10 per vehicle per night. Fees are payable to the club directly or can be left in the donation box on-site. Pets are permitted to stay on site and access to toilets is available.For those interested in the sport, why not play a round of golf? Alternatively, wine lovers can explore the one of many wineries in the region including the nearby Chateau Mildura Winery.Cost: $10pvpn payable at the club or in donation boxParking: Self-contained vehicles only, 48hrs, pets on lead, mobile coverage & toiletsOpening Hours: Mon, Wed, Friday, Sat and Sun

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