Warakurna, Western Australia
 

 

  • Warrakurna Roadhouse- Fuel & Food Stop, Accommodation, Camping 

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  • Entry to Giles Weather station: PH 08  89567358                    
  • Surveyors General Corner @ Wingellina       Ph: 08 89567566

Permit Required- YES

Laverton Police 08 90311000,     CLC Alice Springs: 08 89516211

    Warakurna Roadhouse      Erica & Steve       PH:08 89567344    warakurnaroadhouse@bigpond.com
8:30 am - 6pm After hrs service available
Fuel Prices
No Unleaded
Diesel $1.40/L
AvGas $1.40/L
CLICK HERE for the latest weather
 
Features:          giles weather.jpg (387135 bytes)  Giles Weather Station Station 225km North of Warburton, Warakurna is nestled against the beautiful Rawlinson Ranges. The Roadhouse offers Fuel besides LPG gas. There is a mechanic on site.                                              CAMPING- lots of space and group areas.                                     Good & Clean  toilet and showers    BACKPACKERS ACCOMO- with air con.   MOTEL ROOMS- AIR CONDITIONED : Comfortable facilities.                   Mini Supermarket and meals availabe

LAST FUEL UNTIL WA/ NT BORDER.

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Giles Weather Station:      Fully operational Bureau of Meteorology observation station. Radar tracking of weather balloons and the only staffed weather station for 2.5 million sq km. WINGELLINA: Surveyors General Corner: Monday to Friday visits, please contact to confirm visit before arriving. Traditional owner guide is required for access. Entry Cost is $20-which covers guide costs and maintenance of visitors area at Corner Post. Only one vehicle is allowed into the community at a time and must be with guide and your group leader. Only group leader should come to Community Office. Access through Warakurna/Giles only. Travel on road from Wingellina to Blackstone NOT PERMITTED.
Testimonies: The Bus trip was excellent from Laverton through to Alice Springs, Warakurna was a great  break with a night sleeping in tents-fun was had by all- particularly some larikans all the way from NSW.

 

wpe2.jpg (232120 bytes)              Camping @ Warrakurna                  WA local Government Outback Highway trip to the ALGA Coingress- November 2002.