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Exploring the Meander Valley

Travelling further afield from Launceston, the Meander Valley Highway is well named. It is so pretty,  you want to take your time exploring,  what I imagine,  a drive through the English countryside might look like – quaint towns, historic buildings, churches and a village green. Driving into Hadspen just on the left as you are coming in off the highway is the Discovery Holiday Park Hadspen.  It has an IGA attached to it, so you can get fuel and supplies here. It was nice to see those little extras on offer as well like a coffee machine in the camp

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Leisa Cooper 20 September, 2021
Hummocks Station Stay Snowtown SA
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New station stay – Hummocks Station, South Australia

Your own little piece of paradise awaits you at Hummocks Station,  our newest Station Stay listing in SA.  Owned and operated by the Michael Family,  this working farm and station is built in colourful iron stone and was established in the early 1860’s. Hummocks Station  includes the original homestead, restored shearers quarters, accommodation options for bush camping, caravans and B&B accommodation with many original outbuildings. It’s a perfect getaway for the family,  and kids will love interacting with the friendly farm animals.  There are 15 powered sites, 7 drive through and 6 all weather sites. There’s spectacular unpowered bush camping

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Leisa Cooper 16 September, 2021
Lake Clarendon Reserve - image @ledantecphotography
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Free camp at Gatton, Queensland, has reopened

Lake Clarendon Reserve – image @ledantecphotography After Lake Clarendon Reserve closed due to Covid restrictions – it is now all open and operational again. Provided by the Lockyer Valley Regional Council, this pet friendly site has a 48 hour limit, accessible eco toilet, BBQs and picnic tables/shade shelter. There is mobile coverage, and some shade. The dam supplies water to the Central Lockyer Irrigation Scheme, and is currently very low. Please note, there are frequent closures when the dam levels become unsuitable for recreation. You’ll be able to relax to beautiful sunsets here, and there is a walking trail adjacent to the

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Michelle Gilmore 16 September, 2021
De Lago Resort Views
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New Listing De Lago Resort, Batchelor, Northern Territory

If you feel like escaping the world right now, then beautiful De Lago Resort on Lake Bennett in the NT could be just what you’re after.   Located an hour south of Darwin and offering a high level of luxury accommodation with affordable caravan and camping options, all with a lake view. The resort has both powered and unpowered sites, there’s a swimming pool, man made lake (so no crocs) and they accept well behaved pets on lead.  All camping options are permitted including tents, camper trailers, motorhomes and caravans.  You will need your own drinking water here for the time

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Leisa Cooper 16 September, 2021
CAMPS at Lake Bindegolly QLD
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Free camp beside Lake Bindegolly, Queensland

CAMPS at Lake Bindegolly QLD Have you visited Lake Bindegolly, east of #Thargomindah and west of #Eulo #QLD ? North of the #Cunnamulla Road (aptly named Adventure Way) is the National Park day use area with walks and a hide for bird watching. Flowers were already blooming when we were there and we saw one couple walking the 9 km grade 4 circuit. Drive further west and on the left you’ll see a sign “Bush Camp” – there are sites everywhere. No facilities – but water views! In fact there are three separate lakes Bindegolly, Toomaroo and Hutchinson in Lake

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Michelle Gilmore 3 September, 2021
CMCA Humpty Doo RV Park
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CMCA Humpty Doo RV Park – Northern Territory

It’s always great to add a new site to our listings, and this time it’s the new CMCA Humpty Doo RV Park in the Northern Territory. Located off the Arnhem Highway south-east of Darwin you’ll find it at the rear of the iconic Humpty Doo Hotel. There are large flat sites with direct access to the hotel and park guests are able to use the hotel swimming pool also. It is suitable for all sized RVs, with a dump point with potable water as well as onsite caretaker. The park has disabled access, is pet friendly and generators are permitted. 

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Leisa Cooper 3 September, 2021
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Beaches & Coasts

New listing: Wills Beach Shack, South Australia

Located approx 240 km South of Adelaide or 140 km North West of Mt Gambier, the small coastal town of Kingston SE lies at the southern end of Lacapede Bay, just north of the Cape Jaffa on the South Australian coast. This seaside town is home to the famous “Big Lobster”, known by locals as Larry. Larry sees thousands of visitors every year. You can dine in at the on site restaurant or take your choice of fresh lobster back to your camp for some fancy bush tucker! A great spot to kick back and enjoy your lobster dinner, is

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Jed Elmer 3 September, 2021
Heatley using the Caravan Awning Anchor Kit
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13 Camps and Parks for you – plus Father’s Day sorted!

It’s your last CAMPS newsletter for winter!  We have some Father’s Day ideas, tips for keeping your pet safe, an iconic SA National Park, and then it is north for a QLD caravan park plus a QLD campground. Then we give you another jam packed route from our recent Queensland adventure – full of pubs, bakeries and no less than 10 more places to park your van or set up a swag! It was on this trip we first tried out the Ezy Anchor Caravan Awning Kit. Heatley raved about it so much, we’ve added it to our webstore for you. The

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Michelle Gilmore 23 August, 2021
Wilpena Pound - Image by A Year of Beach and Bush
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Multi-million-dollar boost for Wilpena Pound in the Flinders Ranges, South Australia

Wilpena Pound – Image by A Year of Beach and Bush One of South Australia’s most iconic tourism destinations at Wilpena Pound in the Flinders Ranges will undergo a $3 million transformation and take on new management to improve the visitor experience, increase patronage and in turn create local jobs for the region. NRMA Parks and Resorts, which is one of Australia’s largest transport and tourism operators, has been appointed resort manager for South Australia’s iconic Indigenous-owned Wilpena Pound Resort in the Flinders Ranges. The $3 million joint investment by the Marshall Liberal Government and Indigenous Business Australia (IBA) will

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Michelle Gilmore 23 August, 2021

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