Aussie camping myths exposed – do not believe these!
We’ve updated this article to debunk even more camping beliefs – check out 15 camping myths exposed – no bull!
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We’ve updated this article to debunk even more camping beliefs – check out 15 camping myths exposed – no bull!
Our GoRV Freedom Camp of the Month is the Royal Hotel, Harrisville Qld. Read the full article here. Find sites like this and more nearby in the CAMPS 12 guide books, CAMPS Pendium boxed set and CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App. Score 15% off Camps 12 B4 (Easy to Read with Photos) by adding in the below code at checkout. EXPLOREAUS Add the code EXPLOREAUS into the checkout and SAVE today! Download the Camps App for iPhone/iPad or Android
Enjoy the hospitality of the Roma Bowls Club and explore all that Roma has to offer on your next Queensland adventure.
Ravenswood Pub – Images courtesy Janet Peters Ravenswood is in North Queensland. Built in 1902, once a gold mining town with 5000 residents and over 30 hotels in the late 1800s, now it is just a sleepy Outback town and a nice place to stop for a night. Traveller Janet Peters said, the publican loves visitors to partake a beer on arrival. “The kitchen is always open to purchase food. Very friendly people and locals were full of info on red claw at the dam, 115 km up the road.” Ravenswood Pub Camping Area – Images courtesy Janet Peters There is a
You’ll find free camping, new events (including Mother’s Day treats), new owners and perhaps a ghost at the Harrisville Royal Hotel in the Scenic Rim of Queensland.
If you are driving between Thargomindah and Eromanga or on route to Camerons Corner or The Dig Tree – make sure you stop off at Noccundra Hotel.
You’ve heard about drop bears, yowies and bunyips? I haven’t come across them as yet, but almost every day we hear a bogus statement. Like a cow pat, it is full of something… Which of these camping myths are true? 1. “Free camps are disappearing and pub stays are getting shut down.”FALSEIn case you missed last week’s newsletter, we’re adding more and more sites EVERY week! Mullewa Drive Trails the Waterfalls, WA 2. “CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE has bought another camping app.”BOLLOCKSNo, we haven’t. We are proudly Aussie owned, and a family business. Camps is your original camping app
It’s been a big week for us! SOOO good to be back on the road again, even just for a quick weekender! The new deck at Theebine Hotel is huge and we were lucky to be among the first to dance on it. Pubs and camping are a fun combination – so we’ve filled the newsletter with them. Most of these camps are free and all are pet friendly. We take you to an awesome NT camp close to Berry Springs and the Territory Wildlife Park, a WA tavern just over an hour from Perth, a riverside pub near the NSW
There’s two sites to choose from at our newest free camp listing in Western Australia. This country pub stay with its welcoming atmosphere is only 10 km off the highway – is the Jennacubbine Tavern. Friendly owners Michelle and Brett offer free camping with plenty of room and level sites, they also leave access open to the toilets. Hearty pub meals are served Thursday – Saturday and Sunday lunches, with pizza and steak nights popular. You can also camp at the hall, across the road. For just $10 per night, they provide toilets, showers and power is available to boil
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