Gippsland Vehicle Collection Dump Point

Gippsland Vehicle Collection Dump Point

Address: 1 Maffra-Sale Road, Maffra, VIC 3860

Facilities

• Waste Disposal: FREE PUBLIC DUMP POINT available for the disposal of grey and black water.

• Potable Water: Fresh drinking water is provided at the site for refilling RV tanks.

• Camping: Self-contained vehicles are permitted to stay in the grounds for up to 72 hours (free or by donation). Note that vehicles must be fully self-contained as there are no public toilet or shower facilities available for campers.

• Museum Highlights:

  • Display: Features a rotating collection of over 160 special cars, motorbikes, and auto memorabilia.

  • Model World: Houses an extensive exhibition of around 3,500 models, from vintage cars to heavy machinery.

  • History: The museum is located in "The Maffra Shed," a historic 2200sqm industrial building used as a vegetable de-hydrating factory during WWII.

• Access: The dump point is accessible 24 hours a day, while the museum itself is typically open Friday to Monday, 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM (and daily during school holidays).

How to Find This Location

The dump point is located within the grounds of the Gippsland Vehicle Collection, situated on the eastern side of the Maffra township.

1. Main Access: From Sale, follow the Maffra-Sale Road (C439) toward Maffra.

2. Entrance: The museum is located on the southern side of the road. Look for the large "Maffra Shed" building as you approach the town.

3. On-Site: The dump point is positioned within the expansive grounds. Follow internal signage or look for the service unit near the large vehicle parking area.

4. Navigation: The site is level and very spacious, providing easy access and plenty of turning room for large motorhomes and caravans.

Note: This is one of two public dump points in the township. For a location closer to the town center, there is another free public dump point and 48-hour RV stop located at the Maffra RV Park (187 Johnson Street).