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Kandanga has the most popular council owned freedom RV stop in the region
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Your opinion wanted for the Gympie RV strategy, Queensland

Kandanga has the most popular council owned freedom RV stop in the region I first listened to the RV strategy at a Gympie Regional Council meeting, here is a round up of what was discussed, and the next draft RV strategy. Double the number of council controlled sites Gympie Regional Council RV strategy proposed six new RV sites which add to their six recognised existing sites that are council owned or controlled. On rural locations, I heard, “We want people in these towns”.  On the coastal site suggested, a councillor asked if we needed to have one. Would it take tourist dollars away?

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Freedom Camping in the Goondiwindi region of QLD at Cunningham Highway (The Pocket) Reserve, QLD site 885 in the new Camps 11 book or find it in the CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App
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How much do freedom campers spend in communities they visit?

Freedom Camping in the Goondiwindi region of QLD at Cunningham Highway (The Pocket) Reserve, QLD site 885 in the new Camps 11 book or find it in the CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App Camps Australia WIde is all about choice. We give travellers choices in where they stay – we have CAMPS 11 for free and budget camping, and Caravan Parks 5 with only caravan parks.  A recent survey on our Facebook Group, “I Love Camping Australia Wide” showed that the majority of campers (68%) stayed at all types of camping sites and caravan parks, only 5% reported they stay exclusively in caravan

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Gympie Council RV Strategy
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Draft RV Strategy released for public comment

The draft Recreational Vehicle Strategy is now open. After collecting over 500 responses from Gympie locals, visitors, businesses, industry and government representatives, the draft Gympie Recreational Vehicle (RV) Strategy is ready for public feedback. In a series of surveys and interviews in late 2018, respondents were asked questions about the needs of RV tourists how to attract and encourage tourists to stay in the region, and existing and potential opportunities for RV tourism. Some sites that have been identified for potential use are the Gympie Showgrounds RV Park, the Rattler Precinct RV Park, the Amamoor Our Towns Endorsed Site and

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