Camp Policies
- Booking-in procedure for campers: On arrival book in and pay at the office.
- Book-out times: Please vacate by 2pm for tent sites, 12pm for power sites, 10am for cabins or caravans.
- Refunds: No refunds or transfers given out. Please be sure of your dates.
- Re-booking: Failure to re-book and pay if extending your stay will incur a surcharge of $10 per day.
- Site bookings: Bookings and deposits are required for all power/non-power sites, cabins and on-site caravans. Unoccupied tents/caravans can only be placed on a non-power site two days before your intended stay for $5 per night each. Once occupied, they can not then be left unoccupied for more than five days at this price. No unoccupied tents/caravans on sites from 26 December to 3 January.
- Site boundaries: Power sites extend 8 metres back from each pole and halfway to next pole. Tent sites must be at least 10 metres away from power sites.
- Vehicles: Minimum vehicle movements only, speed 5 km/h. Kids motorbikes to be pushed to paddock for riding 12-4 pm only. No vehicles to be driven around the camp after 10:30 pm.
- Pets: OK, but all dogs to be on a leash, kept under control and any ‘doggy-doos’ picked up. Repeated problems may result in your dog being impounded.
- Rubbish: Please recycle paper, card, plastics, cans and glass in recycling bins at toilet/shower blocks. Place food scraps and non-recyclable rubbish only in rubbish bins.
- Parties: Noisy parties, loud music or drunken behaviour are not tolerated as this is a family camp. Respect others by keeping all noise to an absolute minimum including music off after 10:30 pm. Please do not consume alcoholic beverages while walking around the camp.
- Visitors: All visitors to leave by 10:30 pm as gate is closed at this time. Check with office if a problem.
- Parents: Please supervise your children on all playground equipment. In consideration of other campers, all children and teenagers to be under parental supervision after 10:30 pm.
- Amusements: Some activities/amusements may not be operational due to maintenance/other reasons.
- Kitchen: In amenities block. Please clean up after use – *your mother doesn’t live here!*
- Laundry: Coin machines in amenities block. Supply your own soap powder or purchase from office.
- Fridges and Freezers: Available free of charge in kitchen or laundry. Please label & date your own food. Any unlabelled or out of date items will be removed, including water bottles if space is limited.
- Showers/toilets: Timed and coin showers ($1) are available in toilet/shower blocks.
- Phone: Coin-operated phone available opposite office. Quinney’s Bush phone no: (03) 522 4249.
- Length of stay: Maximum length of stay is four weeks and the right of admission is reserved.
- Firewood: One armful per site per day, cost $2. Available at firewood shelter from 5 to 6 pm for campfires or BBQs in concrete firepits or braziers only. Please do not use stones to construct fireplaces.
- Generators: Not permitted anywhere near other campers.
- Water: Supplied from bores near the office and in the camp. All tap water has been cleared for drinking.
- Eviction for undesirable behaviour: Continued good behaviour by campers is appreciated. However, as this camp is private property then by law you are required to comply with the manager’s requests. This includes eviction for undesirable behaviour if necessary; otherwise an offender may be seen as trespassing.
- Lost Property: Please leave with manager at office. Unclaimed items are put in clothing bins.
- Season and grazing: Quinney’s Bush is open from October until May and closed from June until September. The main grounds are closed for grazing from April until November.
- Council by-laws: This campground is maintained in accordance with the appropriate council by-laws; however you still enter at your own risk.
We trust you will enjoy a happy and safe holiday while staying at Quinney’s Bush.
