Neil Turner Welr Rest Area
Neil Turner Welr Rest Area
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The Neil Turner Weir Rest Area, situated in Mitchell, offers a serene camping spot along the Maranoa River's bank. The area includes three different camping sites, all equipped with clean, modern facilitiesincluding flushing toilets. A convenient concrete boat ramp is available, located only 150 metres from the first camp. The meandering Maranoa River, originating from the rugged Carnarvon Ranges, provides stunning views and a tranquil atmosphere, making the rest area a perfect getaway.
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