QLD

GazzanJanna · GazzanJanna

Looking for any ideas or experiences Free Camping on Queensland Dams. Names,amenities,or any general knowledge would be a great help -- Edited by GazzanJanna on Thursday 20th of June 2013 02:50:41 PM

frasercoast hosts · frasercoast hosts

Greetings fellow Grey Nomads. If you are heading to the Fraser Coast Hervey Bay, Queensland and looking for free or budget camping you'll find there is not much on offer. However, there is an alternative. We are "parked up" at home for the next year and have room for one RV or Caravan...

frasercoast hosts · frasercoast hosts

Alternative to free camping or caravan park BYO RV to our garden in Hervey Bay Escape winter and avoid the crowds camping privately with all facilities. We just have one visitor/caravan at a time. We have travelled with our own Caravan and know that sometimes you just want to get away from the crowds or...

vixen · vixen

We are permanent Grey Nomads and because we are not on "holiday" would love to stay in some areas for more than 6 weeks - we spent 8 weeks in Bowen and 8 weeks in Rockhampton and really got to know the area. Does anyone know of any such parks (who are a reasonable price) Thanks in anticipation Vix...

D and D · D and D

I can't stop raving about this place. 7 day stay, hot showers, toilets, tonnes of room, great caretaker (Rick), Sunday afternoon concert/sing along/ jam session with a sausage sizzle. All of this for a donation that you decide. There's a lake/river that has been seeded with Barra fingerlings but t...

brickies · brickies

Took advantage of the 48 hr stopover for a little rest , Nice spot try to camp the grass edge, Hot shower provided this is a free camp but has a donation box to help provide the nice hot shower , On Friday night there was 36 Rv in the camp only 2 donation were given .

brickies · brickies

Theodore has it all going for us , A free camp on the river called the junction with hot shower and toliet donation requested ,And a camp at the local showgrounds with new toliet and shower block power and water $15 a night . It has a nice hotel which has good basic meals , This hotel is owned by the town so mor...

chopit · chopit

Karara is about half way between Warwick & Inglewood. Listed in Wikicamps. From the highway turn west at the pub.( Toowoomba/Leyburn road.) Cross the railway line & look to the north ( right) for a dirt track. Karara Recreation Grounds. Drop toilets. No water. Large flat area. Lots of shade...

chopit · chopit

Leyburn is between Millmeran & Toowoomba, off to the east a bit. We stayed a few days at the camp near town. 200 meter walk to the general store. Beside the Condamine river ( saw a few locals fishing ). Huge, open, level area. One toilet and showers next to the store for a gold coin donation. Lots of bir...

chopit · chopit

Goondiwindi Showgrounds charge $25 for power & water a night. Cheaper than the CPs in town. Pretty ordinary amenities block but loads of hot water. Caretaker is very friendly. Very quiet. One other 'van there when we stayed. The two big roadhouses about town will let you stay for free if you fuel u...

brickies · brickies

Stayed at Longreach Tourist Park well if you stay in Longreach it is that were you would stay unless you free camp on the river. This park has 250 sites very close to each other , Park was half full when we were there and signs of hot water problems allready only 1 dump point at one end of the park and long walk...

Sheba · Sheba

According to a small notice in todays' Morning Bulletin, the Rockhampton Council, at last Tuesdays' Council Meeting, approved a 6 month Trial for free-camping at Woolwash Lagoon, 5 K's south of Rocky, for Caravans, Motor-homes, and Campervans. It's not off the Bruce Highway. You have to go dow...

Dunmowin · Dunmowin

Just on the outskirts of Normanton, on the Norman River, Limit 48 hours, no facilities, must be self contained, permit required from Tourist Information. On the river, watch out for salties.

brickies · brickies

Very good 24 hour free camp on the little hill near the Hotel at the mining museum , 3 powered sites an toilets an hot showers

Hunya · Hunya

Hello everyone!! We are very new to the idea of asking for help but we have been hard at it for the past 2 years and we have run out of steam. Is there anyone out there who would be interested in helping us out with some yard work for 1-2 weeks. We have a few big jobs to complete but the first priority is to clean u...

Renfrew · Renfrew

If you are presently travelling Cape York or planning a adventure to this region, be it known, we have recently completed listing many camp sites, both free & not, throughout this entire area, in the caravancaravan website, under Far North Queensland Region. Many camp sites along the Old Teleg...

brickies · brickies

This a free camp about 50 klm north of bowen , Good camp no toilet block has new one is being built , But toilets at servo across the road and a $3 shower at the servo

Faye Pini · Faye Pini

Hey forum! Mum and I live in far north Qld in the small township of Cooktown. We are on 3 acres of rainforest just 3 mins from PO. If anyone who is self sufficient with their own Motor Home or caravan wanted to drop in and park their rig on our block in return for gardening we'd welcome you for a visit. Wint...

gypsynolmate · gypsynolmate

Hi all we have just been appointed the new Caretakers of this little Camp. (CAW6- No 87) It is under-used that is for sure. It is about 5 acres of lush green grass, actually its the ex Flaggy Rock School, buildings still here, utilized by the locals for crafts etc. There is a small swimming pool, (fo...

pambaz · pambaz

Stayed at Round Lagoon the other night. It's about 5 ks out of Chinchilla . Lovely quiet area, very clean, no amenities, plenty of sites, picnic tables. I think it's a Rotary Park.

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	Free Camping at Queensland Dams (Preview) Looking for any ideas or experiences Free Camping on Queensland Dams. Names,amenities,or any general knowledge would be a great help -- Edited by GazzanJanna on Thursday 20th of June 2013 02:50:41 PM	GazzanJanna	18	12598	07:26 AM Nov 21, 2014 by jules47
	Fraser Coast Hervey Bay Private Host offering Budget Camping (Preview) Greetings fellow Grey Nomads. If you are heading to the Fraser Coast Hervey Bay, Queensland and looking for free or budget camping you'll find there is not much on offer. However, there is an alternative. We are "parked up" at home for the next year and have room for one RV or Caravan...	frasercoast hosts	10	1826	01:08 PM Nov 14, 2014 by frasercoast hosts
	Hervey Bay, Fraser Island, Fraser Coast affordable powered site with private hosts. Pet Friendly Hervey Bay; Fraser Island; Pet Friendly; Fraser Coast; Free Camping; Budget Camping; (Preview) Alternative to free camping or caravan park BYO RV to our garden in Hervey Bay Escape winter and avoid the crowds camping privately with all facilities. We just have one visitor/caravan at a time. We have travelled with our own Caravan and know that sometimes you just want to get away from the crowds or...	frasercoast hosts	9	2154	12:51 PM Nov 14, 2014 by frasercoast hosts
	Caravan Parks for long (not permanent) term stay SE Qld or Nth NSW (Preview) We are permanent Grey Nomads and because we are not on "holiday" would love to stay in some areas for more than 6 weeks - we spent 8 weeks in Bowen and 8 weeks in Rockhampton and really got to know the area. Does anyone know of any such parks (who are a reasonable price) Thanks in anticipation Vix...	vixen	5	1892	06:59 AM Oct 27, 2014 by vixen
	Bedford Weir - North of Blackwater on Capricorn Highway (Preview) I can't stop raving about this place. 7 day stay, hot showers, toilets, tonnes of room, great caretaker (Rick), Sunday afternoon concert/sing along/ jam session with a sausage sizzle. All of this for a donation that you decide. There's a lake/river that has been seeded with Barra fingerlings but t...	D and D	4	1798	11:20 PM Oct 18, 2014 by Dunmowin
	Duaringa (Preview) Took advantage of the 48 hr stopover for a little rest , Nice spot try to camp the grass edge, Hot shower provided this is a free camp but has a donation box to help provide the nice hot shower , On Friday night there was 36 Rv in the camp only 2 donation were given .	brickies	3	1485	09:23 PM Oct 18, 2014 by JayDee
	Theodore RV friendly (Preview) Theodore has it all going for us , A free camp on the river called the junction with hot shower and toliet donation requested ,And a camp at the local showgrounds with new toliet and shower block power and water $15 a night . It has a nice hotel which has good basic meals , This hotel is owned by the town so mor...	brickies	4	1678	09:15 PM Oct 18, 2014 by JayDee
	Karara. Southern Qld. Between Warwick & Inglewood. (Preview) Karara is about half way between Warwick & Inglewood. Listed in Wikicamps. From the highway turn west at the pub.( Toowoomba/Leyburn road.) Cross the railway line & look to the north ( right) for a dirt track. Karara Recreation Grounds. Drop toilets. No water. Large flat area. Lots of shade...	chopit	0	2011	12:13 PM Oct 1, 2014 by chopit
	Leyburn. S.E. Qld. Free camp. (Preview) Leyburn is between Millmeran & Toowoomba, off to the east a bit. We stayed a few days at the camp near town. 200 meter walk to the general store. Beside the Condamine river ( saw a few locals fishing ). Huge, open, level area. One toilet and showers next to the store for a gold coin donation. Lots of bir...	chopit	1	1248	01:20 PM Sep 29, 2014 by chopit
	Goondiwindi Showgrounds. Southern Qld. Not free but an option. (Preview) Goondiwindi Showgrounds charge $25 for power & water a night. Cheaper than the CPs in town. Pretty ordinary amenities block but loads of hot water. Caretaker is very friendly. Very quiet. One other 'van there when we stayed. The two big roadhouses about town will let you stay for free if you fuel u...	chopit	0	1260	04:14 PM Sep 22, 2014 by chopit
	LONGREACH (Preview) Stayed at Longreach Tourist Park well if you stay in Longreach it is that were you would stay unless you free camp on the river. This park has 250 sites very close to each other , Park was half full when we were there and signs of hot water problems allready only 1 dump point at one end of the park and long walk...	brickies	2	1388	08:47 PM Sep 13, 2014 by smiffy
	Rockhampton. (Preview) According to a small notice in todays' Morning Bulletin, the Rockhampton Council, at last Tuesdays' Council Meeting, approved a 6 month Trial for free-camping at Woolwash Lagoon, 5 K's south of Rocky, for Caravans, Motor-homes, and Campervans. It's not off the Bruce Highway. You have to go dow...	Sheba	5	1907	08:36 PM Sep 13, 2014 by glennt
	Normanton Qld - Freedom Camp (Preview) Just on the outskirts of Normanton, on the Norman River, Limit 48 hours, no facilities, must be self contained, permit required from Tourist Information. On the river, watch out for salties.	Dunmowin	4	1629	09:51 PM Sep 6, 2014 by jules47
	Cracow (Preview) Very good 24 hour free camp on the little hill near the Hotel at the mining museum , 3 powered sites an toilets an hot showers	brickies	4	1306	09:12 AM Sep 6, 2014 by brickies
	Free stay in exchange for yard work Calliope River, QLD (Preview) Hello everyone!! We are very new to the idea of asking for help but we have been hard at it for the past 2 years and we have run out of steam. Is there anyone out there who would be interested in helping us out with some yard work for 1-2 weeks. We have a few big jobs to complete but the first priority is to clean u...	Hunya	3	1382	02:02 PM Sep 5, 2014 by Hunya
	Cape York Camping Sites (Preview) If you are presently travelling Cape York or planning a adventure to this region, be it known, we have recently completed listing many camp sites, both free & not, throughout this entire area, in the caravancaravan website, under Far North Queensland Region. Many camp sites along the Old Teleg...	Renfrew	2	2272	07:58 PM Sep 1, 2014 by Dunmowin
	Guthalungra (Preview) This a free camp about 50 klm north of bowen , Good camp no toilet block has new one is being built , But toilets at servo across the road and a $3 shower at the servo	brickies	0	1159	04:23 PM Aug 25, 2014 by brickies
	Cooktown - Park Space 4 Gardening (Preview) Hey forum! Mum and I live in far north Qld in the small township of Cooktown. We are on 3 acres of rainforest just 3 mins from PO. If anyone who is self sufficient with their own Motor Home or caravan wanted to drop in and park their rig on our block in return for gardening we'd welcome you for a visit. Wint...	Faye Pini	1	1255	06:34 AM Aug 24, 2014 by frasercoast hosts
	Flaggy Rock Community & Recreation Centre Qld. Between Mackay & Rockhampton (Preview) Hi all we have just been appointed the new Caretakers of this little Camp. (CAW6- No 87) It is under-used that is for sure. It is about 5 acres of lush green grass, actually its the ex Flaggy Rock School, buildings still here, utilized by the locals for crafts etc. There is a small swimming pool, (fo...	gypsynolmate	2	1454	07:41 AM Aug 22, 2014 by gypsynolmate
	Round Lagoon Chinchilla (Preview) Stayed at Round Lagoon the other night. It's about 5 ks out of Chinchilla . Lovely quiet area, very clean, no amenities, plenty of sites, picnic tables. I think it's a Rotary Park.	pambaz	1	1220	01:22 PM Aug 1, 2014 by chopit
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