[EASTERN EXPLORERS TAGALONG TO AND FROM THE ACC NATIONAL MUSTER MUDGEE 2026
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DISTANCE TRAVELLED |
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7/10 |
184 km (from Evans Head) |
Tenterfield Showground – 5 powered sites booked pay on arrival. Access from Miles Street.
Tenterfield is a regional town in NSW situated at the junction of the New England and Bruxner Highways in the Northern Tablelands within the New England Region.
Best known as the site of the Tenterfield Oration, Sir Henry Parkes delivered a speech in the Memorial School of Arts rallying the public to unite the separate British colonies into one nation.
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8/10 |
260 km |
Bendemeer Sports Ground -along the MacDonald River. 3 Seline Street. The campground is at the end of the gravel road. $5 donation camp.
Bendemeer is a village of 500 people on the Macdonald River in the New England region of NSW. It is situated at the junction of the New England and Oxley Highways. The first European settlement was in 1834 with the establishment of a sheep station.
In 1864 Captain Thunderbolt carried out one of his first armed robberies by holding up the northern mail.
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9/10 |
263 km |
Dunedoo Caravan Park. Golden Highway Dunedoo.
Dunedoo is a small rural town in central western NSW. It is famous for its silo featuring the legendary champion Winx and jockey Hugh Bowman. It is at the junction of the Golden and Castlereagh Highways. The name is derived from a local Aboriginal name meaning Swan.
The town was formed in 1840.
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10/10 – 18/10
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18/10 |
85 km
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Jerry’s Plains Rec |
Mudgee National muster.
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Wambo Street Jerry’s Plains |
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19-20/10
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239 km |
Diamond Beach Holiday Park. 49 Jubilee Parade, Diamond Beach. (02) 65592910
Diamond Beach is a coastal town in the Mid North Coast of NSW about 303 km nne of Sydney. It is 10 minutes from Taree and Forster. It is a six kilometre long beach in the Hallidays Point region. The beach is ideal for fishing, surfing, walking watching the dolphins frolic in the waves. There are walking trails at the southern end of the Diamond Beach that go to Shelley Beach and Red Head.
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21-22/10 |
99 km |
Flynn’s Beach Caravan Park 22 Ocean Street Port Macquarie. (02) 65835754
Flynn’s Beach is located on the Mid North Coast of NSW in Port Macquarie. It is 3 kilometres south of the Port Macquarie town centre. It is a 500 metre long sandy beach nestled between two rocky headlands.
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23-24/10
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140 km |
Big 4 Caravan Park 5 Lyons Street Sawtell. (02)66484485
Sawtell is a coastal village on the Mid North Coast just 10km south of Coffs Harbour. It is famous for its Moreton Bay fig trees, its boutique shopping, beaches and outdoor recreation. Located at the. Southern end of Bonville Headland is an ocean pool. Sawtell also has a beautifully restored 1941 art deco theatre.
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5-26/10 |
148 km
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Brooms Head Holiday Park 1 Ocean Road Brooms Head (02) 66467144. Sites D48,49,55 and 57.
Brooms Head is a coastal village 20 km from Maclean in northern NSW. Residents of Maclean and farmers around the Clarence began camping in this area around 1880. Primary industry in the early days was timber cutting, sand mining and cattle farming. The 12 Norfolk island pines were planted in 1916.
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