A Strategic Approach to the Caravan and Camping Industry 2012

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Location New facilities proposed, investigated or needed *(A): Responded indicating a need: Importance to tourism LGA Facilities sufficient (B) Main reason for rating LGA: Halls Creek RDC: Kimberley TR: ANW LGA: Manjimup RDC: South West TR: ASW 1. Investigate the opportunity for the development of accommodation that caters for short term visits of three days or less along the Great Northern Highway. Ensure the provision of additional black dump facilities in all major towns in the region 3. Halls Creek - New caravan park proposed to improve quality, capacity and noise issues at current location (underway). New caravan park proposed on Mabel Downs Station at gateway to Purnululu. 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in peak times during June-August at Purnululu (East Kimberley DEC Office) though future demand is expected to be met by adjoining Mabel Downs Station. 2. In 2011 -12, DEC is investing capital funds to provide additional camping and improved visitor facilities at D'Entrecasteaux National Park at Black Point ($150,000) 11. Potential expansion/redevelopment Manjimup 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity January/Easter at D'Entrecasteaux (Donnelly DEC Office) - their Management Plan recommends s new campground and the expansion of existing facilities. Demand exceeds capacity Summer/Easter at Shelley Beach (Albany DEC Office), though site does not allow for expansion. No response or none identified Reduction in availability of short stay sites - detailed submission received regarding issues. Investigate viability of dump point. Entry Point No Improved range of facilities required at Purnululu and improved quality in Halls Creek. SuperTown No High visitation, high cost of average site, popular natural assets D'Entrecasteaux National Park. LGA: Bunbury RDC: South West TR: ASW No response or none identified Major regional town No Illegal camping a significant issue LGA: Harvey RDC: South West TR: ASW 2. In 2011-12 capital funds will be invested into improved day use visitor facilities at Logue Brook 11. Closure of Binningup Caravan Park (post July 1, 2005) Shire did not respond, VC advised they are looking to identify areas in the Shire (Australind, Brunswick, Harvey, Binningup& Yarloop) to accommodate Motor homes and caravanners Inland and coastal waterways No Demand for intrastate access to camp at inland waterways such as Lake Brockman LGA: Armadale RDC: Perth TR: EP Shire advised adequate. VC advised need more Dump Points, unpowered and powered sites (pull thru bays), camping and rest areas. Access to metro Not answered High occupancy (many long stay) LGA: Mundaring RDC: Perth TR: EP 1. Investigate the opportunity for a caravan park development in the Mundaring area around the Great Eastern Highway 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity at Beelu (Perth Hills DEC Office) though they have no capability to expand site Improved facilities Perth Hills No Hub for the Golden Pipeline Heritage Trail, Bibbulmun Track, Munda Biddi Trail and Kep Track A Strategic Approach to Caravan and Camping Tourism in Western Australia Page 79
Location New facilities proposed, investigated or needed *(A): Responded indicating a need: Importance to tourism LGA Facilities sufficient (B) Main reason for rating LGA: Swan RDC: Perth TR: EP Dump Points Access to metro Yes High occupancy (peak month and average annual) Medium priorities Location New facilities proposed, investigated or needed *(A): Responded indicating a need: Importance to tourism LGA Facilities sufficient (B) LGA: Irwin RDC: Mid West - Gascoyne TR: ACC LGA: Coolgardie RDC: Goldfields Esperance TR: AGO LGA: Menzies RDC: Goldfields Esperance TR: AGO LGA: Ravensthorpe RDC: Goldfields Esperance TR: AGO LGA: Cuballing RDC: Wheatbelt TR: AGO LGA: East Pilbara RDC: Pilbara TR: ANW LGA: Collie RDC: South West TR: ASW LGA: Dardanup RDC: South West TR: ASW 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity at Credo (Goldfields DEC Office) - planning underway to look at options for expansion/improvement 2. In 2011 -12, DEC is investing capital funds to provide additional camping and improved visitor facilities at the proposed Goongarrie Conservation Park ($50,000) 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in peak times at Goongarrie (Goldfields DEC Office) - planning is underway to look for options for expansion/improvement 2. Four Mile Beach camp is undergoing improvements as part of the Fitzgerald River National Park Improvement Project 11. New development - Wavecrest Ravensthorpe (post July 1, 2005) 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in peak times during Summer at Fitzgerald River (Albany DEC Office) - they have no intention to expand though may explore infrastructure upgrades 2. In 2011 -12, DEC is investing capital funds to provide additional camping and improved visitor facilities at Dryandra Woodland ($130,000) 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in Spring at Dryandra (Great Southern DEC Office) - their Management Plan recommends a new campground 23. DEC: Demand is met for the majority of visitors to Karijini (Karratha DEC Office) - their Management Plan identified Hamersley Gorge in the west of the park has possible future camping potential. Demand exceeds capacity June-August at Millstream Chichester (Karratha DEC Office) - their Management Plan recommends a new campground. Dump points (Indian Ocean Drv) Indian Ocean Drive No No response or none identified Outback Not answered No response or none identified Golden Quest Discovery Trail No Require grant funding to assist with set up cost of Nature Based Park at Starvation Beach, Mason Bay, Hamersley Inlet or Two Mile Beach Fitzgerald River National Park No response or none identified Dryandra Yes No response or none identified Karijini - Iconic No 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in peak times at Stockton Lake (Wellington DEC Office) Explore opportunity for nature based camping at Minninup Pool or Lake Kepwari. Issue with illegal camping. Require transit park. SuperTown, Inland water/ nature 2. In 2011-12 capital funds will be invested into site planning for additional camping and improved visitor facilities at Wellington National Park. $1m Royalties for Regions funding is allocated for additional camping at Potters Gorge in Wellington. 23. DEC: Demand exceeds capacity in peak times during September-January at Wellington (Wellington DEC Office) - their Management Plan recommends new campgrounds No response or none identified Wellington National Park No No Yes A Strategic Approach to Caravan and Camping Tourism in Western Australia Page 80
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A Strategic Approach to Caravan and
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CONTENTS DISCLAIMER AND CONFIDENTIA
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Recommendation 4: Create Public-Pri
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explores the impediments to, and op
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CURRENT PROFILE OF THE CARAVAN PARK
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Western Australia According to the
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Visitor Statistics - Tourism Region
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"Hot Spots" - High Demand Areas Pea
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International visitor nights 32 Car
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Key Statistics for Identified Prior
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EXISTING CARAVANNING AND CAMPING IN
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Number of Powered Sites in Caravan
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Regional Profiles Regional Profile:
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Regional Profile: Australia’s Nor
Page 29 and 30: Regional Profile: Experience Perth
Page 31 and 32: Regional Profile: Australia’s Gol
Page 33 and 34: Issues Raised in Consumer Feedback
Page 35 and 36: Marketing Groups Of all Western Aus
Page 37 and 38: Australia’s North West Tourism Re
Page 39 and 40: SWOT ANALYSIS The following strengt
Page 41 and 42: KEY ISSUES, TRENDS AND IMPACTS Cons
Page 43 and 44: parks are the preferred permanent p
Page 45 and 46: kilometre exclusion zone from a lic
Page 47 and 48: Impacts on Sustainability The susta
Page 49 and 50: Regulatory and Other Issues A numbe
Page 51 and 52: Pet friendly locations. 56 Many car
Page 53 and 54: RV's with their own power supply (s
Page 55 and 56: Impacts from High Level Influences
Page 57 and 58: NATIONAL CONTEXT - BEST PRACTICE AP
Page 59 and 60: It states that “the best way of d
Page 61 and 62: MARKET SEGMENTATION In their Consum
Page 63 and 64: Combining the research findings of
Page 65 and 66: Caravan and camping Shows as per th
Page 67 and 68: ASW’s consumer website australias
Page 69 and 70: Family Parks They have a well prese
Page 71 and 72: PRIORITY AREAS FOR CARAVANNING AND
Page 73 and 74: Location New facilities proposed, i
Page 79: High Priorities Location New facili
Page 83 and 84: GAP ANALYSIS The Gap Analysis below
Page 85 and 86: RECOMMENDATIONS The concepts presen
Page 87 and 88: comply with the Caravan Parks and C
Page 89 and 90: Rally the Reserves Recommendation 2
Page 91 and 92: Location LGA Justification Recommen
Page 93 and 94: segments require different levels o
Page 95 and 96: Sustainable Serviceability Recommen
Page 97 and 98: Camp with the Custodians Recommenda
Page 99 and 100: to participate in the broader econo
Page 101 and 102: An Overflow Policy That Works Recom
Page 103 and 104: People Are Our Best Asset Recommend
Page 105 and 106: Stop Flying Blind Recommendation 9:
Page 107 and 108: Inspire, Inform and Close the Sale
Page 109 and 110: Providing a search sub category on
Page 111 and 112: Australia' North West Australia’s
Page 113 and 114: Australia' North West Australia’s
Page 115 and 116: CONSULTATION AND ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS T
Page 117 and 118: REFERENCES ACC Tourism Development
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