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Park Name Location Address
Phone Fax Website |
King River Palms Albany Lot 4, Chester Pass Road
08 9844 3232 |
Notes: General appearance is good but there are a number of very old decrepit vans and the main toilet block is old and badly in need of a complete overhaul.
Review Date: March 2006 |
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Check in |
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Easy to locate |
Yes. |
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Entrance easy to get through |
May not be easy for big rigs. |
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Initial Impression |
Good except for old vans. |
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Easy to leave if not booking |
Yes turning area in front of office. |
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Boom gate |
No |
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Daily rates |
$19 powered |
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Weekly rates |
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Long term rates |
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Metered power |
No |
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Guest information sheet |
No |
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Map of park |
No |
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Fees for air-conditioners |
No |
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Pets allowed |
Yes on leash |
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Fees for pets / bond |
No |
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Office |
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Opening hours |
8:30 am - 5:30pm |
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Staff friendly |
Yes |
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Staff knowledgeable |
Yes |
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Tourist info available |
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Office neat & tidy |
Yes |
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Charges reasonable |
Yes |
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Shop or just office |
Office |
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Pay Phone |
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EFTPOS / Credit cards |
No |
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Late check out |
Yes |
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Site info |
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Site size |
Some small some large |
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Sullage |
Yes |
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Power access |
Good |
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Shade |
Yes |
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Privacy |
None |
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Big Rigs |
No. Posts on roads may make it too hard for big rigs to move through this park. |
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Drive through sites |
Some |
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Night lighting |
Poor |
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Non-powered section |
Yes |
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Bins |
Not on each site |
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Drinking water |
On tap. |
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Camp Kitchen |
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Cooking facilities |
N/a |
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Sinks |
N/a |
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Shared fridge |
N/a |
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Under cover |
N/a |
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Hot water |
N/a |
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Clean ? |
N/a |
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Other |
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Laundry |
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Cost |
$3 wash $2 dry |
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Ironing facilities |
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Enough washers |
Yes |
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Enough dryers |
Yes |
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Clean ? |
No |
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Toilets / Showers |
Two blocks one with showers |
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Disabled facilities |
No |
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Keys |
No |
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Piped music |
No |
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Paper dispensers |
Old drum rollers |
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Paper used |
Single ply |
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Shower hooks / seats |
Yes |
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Appearance |
Main block: Old, cracked tiles, stained paintwork etc. Secondary block: New, modern but no showers. |
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Insect problems |
Some |
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Ventilation |
Good |
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Hot water |
Fair. |
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Soap |
No |
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Hand dryer |
No |
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Clean ? |
The main shower / toilet block is badly in need of an overhaul. The new block is nice and modern but has two WCs only. |
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General |
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Gardens / Lawns |
Neat and well maintained |
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Playground |
No |
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Pool |
No |
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Other |
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Permanents |
Yes mostly in old vans. |
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Daytime noise |
Depends on neighbours. Some traffic noise from road. |
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Night time noise |
Depends on neighbours. Some traffic noise from road. |
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BBQs |
Wood |
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Shelters & seats |
No |
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TV room |
No |
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TV reception |
Yes with standard aerial but difficult with satellite from most sites. |
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Mobile reception |
CDMA, GSM |
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Public transport |
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Shopping nearby |
No 12Km to town. |
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Dump point |
No |
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Vehicle storage |
No |
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Nearby attractions: |
Beach and coastline. |
