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Some friendly travellers, off for a swim. Nariel Creek Rec Reserve VIC
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5 camping destinations you can swim at!

Some friendly travellers, off for a swim. Nariel Creek Rec Reserve VIC Easter school holidays are here! So this week, we share five camping destinations you can swim at!  Like Nariel Creek Rec Reserve in Victoria, above. Not only is it pet friendly and just $5 per site – we met these friendly travellers, off to the swimming hole. Read on for this week’s five featured camps (all are pet friendly) … Best camp around: Rapid Bay, South Australia Aquatic playground at Pinjarra RV Parking Area, Western Australia  Reflections Holiday Park Red Rock, New South Wales NEW Ladybrook Farmstay, Queensland

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Joe O'Connor Park, Yass, New South Wales
Camping

Camp at Joe O’Connor Park in RV Friendly Yass, New South Wales

Yass NSW is so RV friendly! 2 RV parks, Showgrounds and caravan parks to camp at! Dump point and day parking easy access, too.  We dropped into the waterside camps at Joe O’Connor Park. Loved the views of cows across the river from the boat ramp! This large site is pet friendly, FREE for self contained RVs – including big rigs and camper trailers. There is shade, picnic tables and you can walk to town. Plus there are loads of villages, wineries and scenic drives to discover near here. Have you visited the Yass Valley? Just follow the signs for

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Deborah Knight 2GB 873 - Sydney Talk Radio
Camping

Free camping does not mean illegal camping

Deborah Knight 2GB 873 – Sydney Talk Radio CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE owner, Heatley Gilmore chatted to Sydney Radio celebrity, Deborah Knight from  2GB 873 – Sydney Talk Radio . He reassured listeners that if you want to camp for free, than you don’t have to camp illegally.  The CAMPS 11 book and the Camps Australia Wide App offer all types of camping choices. Because we check with authorities, you know that they are verified sites, where you won’t be fined. Conditions can change, so we do obey any regulatory signs. In fact, CAMPS 11 lists about 5000 free and budget

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Free Stopover: Alwyn Francis Bridge, Queensland

Just south of Kingaroy, we’d recommend a shady, quiet campground – and beside the Stuart River (we’ve heard there may not be much water in it at the moment though).  Alwyn Francis Bridge at Taabinga, has toilets, picnic tables, mobile phone coverage and is pet friendly. There is plenty of room for big rigs. Note the time limit of 20 hours. It is QLD site 683 in Camps 10 or find it on the Camps Australia Wide App.  We had a lovely stop here. There is plenty of room so you don’t feel surrounded. Kumbia is only 17km away as

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Keep designated RV parking for RVs!
Life on the Road

Keep designated RV parking for RVs! 

To our dismay, we found the RV parking area FULL of cars, one motor home, no caravans. RVs had found some longer areas beside the river. Meanwhile, there were plenty of spaces in the regular carpark, closest the centre. 

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Dungog Shire - Creek
Camping

So where to camp in the shire of Dungog, New South Wales?

Camp on Allyn is one of the options still available in the Dungog Shire, now Council are improving current options in the shire (Image: CAMPS AUSTRALIA WIDE App) There have been a few camping closures by council recently in the Dungog Shire. Here’s a run down on the latest places to stay in the district… Williams River Holiday Park is scheduled to reopen for the Easter school holidays with approximately 58 sites being made available on the hilltop (20 sites) and adjacent to the river (37 sites). A section of the area on the riverbank will be reserved for self-contained

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