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Inside This Edition
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Front page image: Flying Fox camper Sebastian
with buddies Brendan and Jordan at BIG4 Bendigo
Park Lane Holiday Park. See story on Page 17.
Publication
Editions: Summer, Autumn, Winter, Spring.
Next edition: Spring 2025. Deadline 30 September, 2025.
From your CEO
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Free camping abolished in major advocacy win
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Planning roadblocks in renewed focus
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Regional visit provides invaluable feedback
7
Association releases landmark
Policy Statement
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Association appears before Inquiry hearing
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Introducing Chris Paranthoiene
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Thanks Rod Hearn
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Avoid Accidental Residents: Use our Non
Residential Occupancy Agreement
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Winter tree maintenance reminder
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Collaborative approach to playground design
at Yea Riverside
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Be informed, inspired and connect with others
at the 2025 CRPVic Conference
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New ensuites a roll away success
16
Camp for a cause at Park Lane
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Camp quality family getaways brings light and
connection to families facing cancer
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Elevating the Glamping Experience in
Victoria’s Wine Country
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Grants support caravan park upgrades
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Worker cabins to be built at Shipwreck Bay
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Water returned to Grampians Paradise
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CRPVic Services Directory
22-31
Publication produced by:
Caravan & Residential Parks Victoria
Level 1, Building 2, 195 Wellington Road, Clayton, VIC 3168
Cabin renovation a cost-effective option
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Protecting your business from scams
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Tel:
03 9372 3420
Editor:
Email:
Web:
Amanda Bolch
admin@crpvic.com.au
www.crpvic.com.au
Have we found Victoria’s longest serving
caravan park employee?
35
Todd Devine and Amberlee Holiday Park:
A partnership built on trust and innovation
36
From flat whites to front desk fixes:
Frankie Bonadio on parks, people and PMS
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Victorian caravan parks shine in national
review report
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Industry insights – June 2025
40
Victorians awarded at national conference
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Spotted on Social: How digital marketing
is making a real difference for holiday parks
42
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Limited print run complements digital version.
The association advises that the articles published in The Parkie
are the views of the writers and do not necessarily represent
the views of the Caravan & Residential Parks Victoria. All care is
taken in the preparation of this publication, but no responsibility
or liability is accepted by Caravan & Residential Parks Victoria
for the accuracy of the published information.
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WINTER 2025
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