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Nobby Rest Area

Nobby, QLD

About this campsite

Nobby Rest Area is a well-maintained site that boasts clean amenities such as toilets, electric BBQ's and hose connector water taps readily available for visitors. You'll always stay connected with mobile coverage, supported by both Telstra and Optus. Just a short walk away, the main street of Nobby beckons with a variety of shops, an art gallery and a convenient general store/cafe which doubles up as a Post Office. Experience local warmth at our friendly pub, serving meals that are not only generous in portions but taste absolutely delightful. Immerse yourself in the rich history that narrates stories of 'the early days' through photos and various horse-drawn displays. For those planning an overnight stay, unpowered solutions are free, with powered alternatives available on a first-come-first-served basis, administrated at the pub. Water taps with hose fittings for tank refill are provided, although not intended for constant hook up. Pay respect to Sister Kenny, internationally acclaimed for her contributions in polio treatments, at her nearby memorial, definitely warranting a visit. A hearty applause to Toowoomba Regional Council for offering the Nobby Rest Area for free, providing a captivating traveller's rest point experience.

Features & Facilities

Amenities

Toilets
Drinking Water
Power
Public Phone

Accommodation Types

Caravans
Free Camping

Facilities

Shade
BBQ
Picnic Tables
Children's Play Facility

Rules & Accessibility

Accessible

Other Features

Mobile Phone Coverage
Bin
Long Rig
Pets Welcome
Convenience Store
Free Overnight Camp
Day Rest Area
Overnight Rest Area
Day Use Area
Unknown feature
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Hose Attachment Tap
Cafe
Maximum 72 hrs
Post Box
Opposite Rudds Hotel
Small fee for power – pay at Rudds Pub
Free BBQ
Two power blocks
each with 2 points.
Limited room at power blocks
"Trains can be noisy but don't come often
"The legend of Dad 'n' Dave lives on it Nobby

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