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Kookaburra Creek Retreat

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Non Fire Ban Season only

Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Melita and Joseph Shanks Photo by Quenten N. Photo by Quenten N. Photo by Quenten N.

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Verified listing

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Melita And Joseph Shanks, campsite manager, Anycamper since September 2018

This listing has been verified by the campsite manager and was last updated October 2022.

 

1 Review

Photo of Quenten N.
Quenten N.
4 years ago

Awesome location. Close to Melrose and Mt Remarkable National Park. Bush camping and accomodation available. Very friendly and helpful owners.

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Location

96 Shanks Rd,
Melrose,
South Australia

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Details

Listing type
Campsite
No. of sites
5
Allotted Site
Yes
Caravans
Yes
Cabins Available
Yes
Management
Independent
Phone
Website
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Average temperature

January
L 20°C
H 34°C
February
L 19°C
H 33°C
March
L 17°C
H 31°C
April
L 13°C
H 27°C
May
L 9°C
H 21°C
June
L 6°C
H 18°C
July
L 5°C
H 18°C
August
L 5°C
H 20°C
September
L 8°C
H 24°C
October
L 12°C
H 28°C
November
L 16°C
H 30°C
December
L 18°C
H 32°C
Source: Meteostat

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288.78 km

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