Showing posts with label WA - Costs and comments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label WA - Costs and comments. Show all posts

Tuesday, August 24, 2010

Nullarbor, WA - Costs and comments

Nullarbor, WA - Costs and comments


Caravan park fee for 2 nights - $50.00
 
Petrol at the Nullarbor road house - $126.40 ($1.68/ltr)
 
Entrance to the Head of Bight - $20.00 for two people (Pensioner discount)

Caiguna, WA - Costs and comments

Caiguna, WA - Costs and comments



C aravan Park fee - $25.00
 
Petrol at Mundrabilla roadhouse- $177.74
 
Petrol at Coolgardie roadhouse $105.81


 


 Mundrabilla roadhouse









Monday, August 23, 2010

Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA - Costs and comments

Kalgoorlie-Boulder, WA - Costs and comments


Caravan Park fee for two nights $64.80 (A tad expensive as this was after a discount of 10% had been applied)
 
Petrol at the Coolgardie road house ($1.29/ltr)      $132.36 - Cheap by any standard
 
 

Burns Beach, WA - Costs and comments

Burns Beach, WA - Costs and comments



Not much to spend on this return journey.
 
Petrol - 151.15 ($1.25/ltr)
3 nights caravan park fee $110.00
 

Geraldton, WA - Costs and comments

Geraldton, WA - Costs and comments



Costs were in keeping with Western Australia (a little expensive)
 
caravan park 3 nights $84.00
 
Petrol at the Billabong road house - $92.71 ($1.45/ltr)
Petrol at Geralton (Woollies) - $86.25 ($1.33/ltr)
Groceries (Woollies) - $110.35




Monkey Mia, WA - Costs and comments

Monkey Mia, WA - Costs and comments

Caravan Park - $180.00 for 4 days
Coffee and cake for 2 - $21.00
Petrol - $103.87 ($1.45/ltr) at Denham
Petrol 0 $125.18 at the Billabong Roadhouse in Wannoo (on the journey to Monkey Mia)
Pub Lunch $47.00

Shark Bay Shire is expensive

 We left 2 days early. In my opinion the facility was over managed and over rated. It would have been better to stay in Denham and visit the marine park for a day.

Northampton, WA - Costs and comments

Northampton, WA - Costs and comments

Just a small town served by IGA, a few shops and at least one pub


Park fee $24

No petrol needed

Sunday, August 22, 2010

Leeman, WA - Costs and comments

Leeman, WA - Costs and comments

$23.00  for a 1 night stay at the caravan park

Burns Beach, WA - Costs and comments

Burns Beach, WA - Costs and comments

Caravan Park - $256 for 10 days
Petrol $117
Petrol $66.90 ($1.25/ltr)
Groceries at IGA $150
2 pair trousers $180

Generally speaking we have found costs increased about 10% - 20% as we entered Western Australia.

Mandura, WA - Costs and comments

Mandura, WA - Costs and comments


Park fee $30 for one night
Salad bits and pieces from local IGA store $11.00

Prices seemed reasonable - noticed petrol at $1.26 per litre but didn't need any!.
 

Margaret River, WA - Costs and comments

Margaret River, WA - Costs and comments


 Caravan Park $96 for three nights for two people ($3 per night for Buddy!)
Jewel Cave $20 per person entry fee & guided tour
Petrol $138.00
Laundry $12.00 (Wash & dry)

Jean paid for the best fish & chips we have ever tasted from a pub - Priceless

Saturday, August 21, 2010

Albany, WA - Costs and comments

Albany, WA - Costs and comments


Caravan Park $102 for 3 nights

Whale watching cruise $155 for two people

Esperance, WA - Costs and comments

Esperance, WA - Costs and comments


Found out my video camera wasn't working (so much for the flight video at the Nullarbor) so bought a new video camera in Esperance

Video camera $900

Petrol $156.00

Caravan site $34.00 per nightFound out my video camera wasn't working (so much for the flight video at the Nullarbor) so bought a new video camera in Esperance



Norseman, WA - Costs and comments

Norseman, WA - Costs and comments


Caravan park, two nights $50.00
Petrol ($1.40 Per Litre) - $77.29
Morning coffee for two in Norseman cafe - $8.00
 IGA shopping. Meats, vegetables, odd bits and pieces $107.00
Felt the prices were reasonable

Friday, August 20, 2010

Madura, WA - Costs and comments

Madura, WA - Costs and comments

This is the area where prices jump. Petrol $1.74 per litre - total $158.80
Caravan site (electricity/showers/toilets) $25.00

Petrol at Baladonia $145.95
Coffee and Raisin Toast for two at Baladonia $19.80

Given the geographic location of these places, the prices appeared only slightly bloated