Chinchilla Showground
Chinchilla Showground
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Chinchilla Showground is a central hub for community life in the heart of Australia's 'Melon Capital'. Offering both powered and unpowered sites for all size vehicles, it's a perfect place for travelers to stop and immerse themselves in local life. The showground truly comes to life during the Melon Festival held every odd year in February, complete with unique and entertaining events like melon skiing, melon tossing, and more. Visitors can take part in these fun-filled activities, making for an unforgettable Australian experience.
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Chinchilla Showground•Gaske Lane & Zeller Street, Chinchilla, QLD, 4413
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