Camping at the Mudgee Showgrounds will be restricted after a tourist park operator objected to a proposal to upgrade the ground’s facilities for short-term camping and caravans.

Mid-Western Regional Council general manager Warwick Bennett will report to council seeking a potential development application to legalise camping at the Mudgee Showground.

Bryce Corbett explores the very best Mudgee has to offer. “We haven’t had rain here for months,” came the voice down the phone. “The whole mid-west of NSW is in drought.” Clearly they hadn’t figured ...