Summer ballot 2012-13 Apply online during the month of June 2012. The following information will assist you in making choices for your ballot registration. Tidal …
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Summer ballot 2012-13
Apply online during the month of June 2012.
The following information will assist you in making choices for your ballot registration.
Tidal River Camping & Accommodation Guide (pdf)
Tidal River Map (pdf)
Booking Terms & Conditions (pdf)
Note: Some day walks and overnight hikes in the southern section of the park may remain closed due to flood damage and ongoing recovery works following a severe weather event in early 2011.
Boat launching access may also remain unavailable due to significantly changed conditions.
Ballot dates
Camping
(check in 11am -check out 11am)
Week 1 - Sat 22/12/2012 - Sat 29/12/2012
Week 2 - Sat 29/12/2012 - Sat 05/01/2013
Week 3 - Sat 05/01/2013 - Sat 12/01/2013
Week 4 - Sat 12/01/2013 - Sat 19/01/2013
Week 5 - Sat 19/01/2013 - Mon 28/01/2013 (9 nights)
Cabins
(check in 2pm - check out 10am)
Week 1 - Sat 22/12/2012 - Sat 29/12/2012
Week 2 - Sat 29/12/2012 - Sat 05/01/2013
Week 3 - Sat 05/01/2013 - Sat 12/01/2013
Week 4 - Sat 12/01/2013 - Sat 19/01/2013
Week 5 - Sat 19/01/2013 - Sat 26/01/2013*
* Due to the Australia Day day in lieu public holiday on Monday 28 January successful applicants will be given the option to extend their Week 5 cabin booking for a minimum of two nights. Extended bookings will check out Monday 28 January 2013.
Huts & Lodges
(Huts check in 2pm – check out 10am)
(Lodges - check in 4pm – check out 12noon)
Week 1 - Sun 23/12/2012 - Sun 30/12/2012
Week 2 - Sun 30/12/2012 - Sun 06/01/2013
Week 3 - Sun 06/01/2013 - Sun 13/01/2013
Week 4 - Sun 13/01/2013 - Sun 20/01/2013
Week 5 - Sun 20/01/2013 - Sun 27/01/2013**
** Due to the Australia Day day in lieu public holiday on Monday 28 January successful applicants will be given the option to extend their Week 5 hut or group lodge booking for one night. Extended bookings will check out Monday 28 January 2013.
| Cabin | |
|---|---|
| Maximum occupancy | 6 |
| Base price | $175.00 (incl. 2 people) |
| Additional adult | $24.00 |
| Additional child (2-12) | $15.30 |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Hut (4 bed) | |
| Maximum occupancy | 4 |
| Base price (per night) | $67.00 (incl. 4 people) |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Hut (6 bed) | |
| Maximum occupancy | 6 |
| Base price (per night) | $102.50 (incl. 4 people) |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Group lodge (12 bed) | |
| Maximum occupancy | 12 |
| Base price (per night) | $335.00 (incl. 12 people) |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Group lodge (24 bed) | |
| Maximum occupancy | 24 |
| Base price (per night) | $674.50 (incl. 24 people) |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Group lodge (30 bed) | |
| Maximum occupancy | 8 |
| Base price (per night) | $843.50 (incl. 30 people) |
| Additional vehicle | NA |
| Unpowered campsite | |
| Maximum occupancy | 8 |
| Base price | $25.00 (incl. 3 people & 1 vehicle) |
| Additional adult | $5.70 |
| Additional child | $3.20 |
| Additional vehicle | $7.40 |
| Powered campsite | |
| Maximum occupancy | 8 |
| Base price | $53.50 (incl. 8 people & 1 vehicle) |
| Additional vehicle | $7.40 |
Campground areas
Beach side 20, 22, 23, 25, 31, 33, 34 Avenues
River side 1-6 Avenues
Powered sites 2-4 Avenue
Tent capacity dimensions
2 man 210 X 150cm
3 man 220 X 200cm
4 man 240 X 240 cm
5-6 man 240 X 450 cm
8 man 540 X 320 cm
Cancellation fees
Once sites have been allocated, cancellations will be subject to cancellation fees as follows:
- 30 days or more notice 50 per cent of booking amount.
- Less than 30 day notice 50 per cent of booking amount.
Grass Tree
14 May 2012
Grass trees (Xanthorrhoea australis, Xanthorrhoea minor) have a rough black trunk which only starts appearing after many years of growth. They have long narrow leaves clustered at the top of the trunk with cream or white flowers massed in a thick spike which can be up to 3 metres …