tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-76277300147383676702012-02-16T10:38:37.689-08:00Eltham CampsiteThis is the Eltham Presbyterian Campsite in Taranaki New ZealandElthamcamphttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08978060451201484625noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7627730014738367670.post-67257421016963278232011-10-19T11:00:00.000-07:002012-01-05T01:21:41.429-08:00ELTHAM PRESBYTERIAN CAMPSITE<div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Vkv08tP92bg/Tsf-qy-ahUI/AAAAAAAAAA8/1Cw55iDZNDo/s1600/campsite+areial+shot.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="265" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-Vkv08tP92bg/Tsf-qy-ahUI/AAAAAAAAAA8/1Cw55iDZNDo/s400/campsite+areial+shot.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><strong><span style="font-size: large;"></span></strong></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"> <span style="font-size: large;">L<strong>ocated in Central Taranaki within easy distance of many local</strong></span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"> attractions, Rotokare, Egmont National Park, Dawson Falls</span></strong></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"> Pioneer Village to name a few. The three hectare property is</span></strong></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"> ideal for outdoor activities such as tenting, swimming</span></strong></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"> canoeing, barbecues and many other actvities. The campsite</span></strong></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: justify;"><strong><span style="font-size: large;"> is ideal for school and youth groups, scouts and guides. </span></strong><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><strong> The site is suitable for corporate team building, workshops </strong></span><strong><span style="font-size: large;"></span></strong><br /> <span style="font-size: large;"><strong>and seminars</strong>.</span></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ToABsZ-VFpQ/TsjElkAX3PI/AAAAAAAAABM/XR68dbJaZQ0/s1600/Band+Camp+Rehearsal+%25231.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="cssfloat: right; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="300" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-ToABsZ-VFpQ/TsjElkAX3PI/AAAAAAAAABM/XR68dbJaZQ0/s400/Band+Camp+Rehearsal+%25231.JPG" width="400" /></a></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hFw07y9Yd10/Tsyoam1EfeI/AAAAAAAAACM/rFoU5h3U4zE/s1600/IMG_0241+%25281%2529.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="223" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-hFw07y9Yd10/Tsyoam1EfeI/AAAAAAAAACM/rFoU5h3U4zE/s400/IMG_0241+%25281%2529.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">ACCOMMODATION</span></u></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Comfortable, affordable accommodation for 65 people.</span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Two separate blocks of bunkrooms for girls and boys.</span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Fully self-contained cottage ideal for Leaders. </span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* New, 4 room (12 bed), Lodge with own shower, </span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">toilet and</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> kitchenette </span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Large modern kitchen and new dining area. </span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Large hall and separate lounge </span></strong></div></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2RvktWKHvAQ/Tsn-aWIZFLI/AAAAAAAAAB0/o0CwNT6SYTY/s1600/Band+Camp+Recreation+-+Copy.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="300" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-2RvktWKHvAQ/Tsn-aWIZFLI/AAAAAAAAAB0/o0CwNT6SYTY/s400/Band+Camp+Recreation+-+Copy.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">THE KITCHEN</span></u></strong></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The kitchen is large, with both electric and gas cooking ranges. </strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>There is a new large deepfreezer and large chiller. </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>A dish washer (steriliser) and microwave oven. </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>There is crockery and cutlery for up to 100 campers. </strong></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A central work area (below) makes preparation easier . </span></strong></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Hjd8jl8TRLI/TsjJBUWYy4I/AAAAAAAAABU/HqG2xDfTFhM/s1600/Band+Camp+behind+scenes.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="240" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-Hjd8jl8TRLI/TsjJBUWYy4I/AAAAAAAAABU/HqG2xDfTFhM/s320/Band+Camp+behind+scenes.JPG" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A telephone is available in the kitchen for local calls</span></strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><u>RECREATION FACILITIES</u></span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-atJjzjHMhbw/TsjK7KAN7eI/AAAAAAAAABc/uEHJ4rYeZaw/s1600/100_1050.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="300" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-atJjzjHMhbw/TsjK7KAN7eI/AAAAAAAAABc/uEHJ4rYeZaw/s400/100_1050.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Outdoor barbecue, confidence course, and large recreation grass area adjacent </span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">to accommodation area. The lower field area suitable for a number of outdoor </span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-family: Arial;">activities such as swimming, tenting, canoeing and barbecues. </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></strong><br /><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gaGHUApe8lc/TsjLQH9X7MI/AAAAAAAAABk/Mhvp-yPP3_4/s1600/DSC_0324.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="265" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-gaGHUApe8lc/TsjLQH9X7MI/AAAAAAAAABk/Mhvp-yPP3_4/s400/DSC_0324.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4h5A7g3nNQk/TsjL217V0kI/AAAAAAAAABs/IWHWTcD13y8/s1600/Christmas+2009+035.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="300" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4h5A7g3nNQk/TsjL217V0kI/AAAAAAAAABs/IWHWTcD13y8/s400/Christmas+2009+035.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><strong><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">LOCAL ATTRACTIONS</span></u></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Tramping: Egmont National Park </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Walking: Dawson Falls, Stratford Plateau, Cardiff Walkway,</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Rotokare Walkway </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-k7fHQ59UGcw/TsoHnwSJuFI/AAAAAAAAAB8/MBpkqAk9VQA/s1600/P8090254.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="300" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-k7fHQ59UGcw/TsoHnwSJuFI/AAAAAAAAAB8/MBpkqAk9VQA/s400/P8090254.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Nature Studies: Rotokare Sanctuary ( Educator on site) </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.rotokare.org.nz/">http://www.rotokare.org.nz/</a> </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* History Studies, Taranaki Pioneer Museum,Tawhiti</span></strong><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> Museum <a href="http://www.tawhitimuseum.co.nz/">http://www.tawhitimuseum.co.nz/</a>, <a href="http://www.tradersandwhalers.co.nz/">http://www.tradersandwhalers.co.nz/</a> </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.pioneervillage.co.nz/">http://www.pioneervillage.co.nz/</a></span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">*Swimming Pools: Stratford TSB Pool Complex. </span></strong><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> </strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Hawera </strong><strong style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">PowerCo Aquatic Centre </strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>EQUIPMENT HIRE</strong></span></u></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ca01HJjeQbw/TsoKSxIguaI/AAAAAAAAACE/TRg5k3SIWEM/s1600/DSC_0352.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" hda="true" height="212" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-ca01HJjeQbw/TsoKSxIguaI/AAAAAAAAACE/TRg5k3SIWEM/s320/DSC_0352.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The campsite has Canoes for hire ( helmets and life jackets are provided). </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">A trailer is available for transport of canoes off site. </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Tents and archery equipment are also available for hire. </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>CAMP CHARGES</strong></span></u></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Camp Fees are only $12.00, per person, per night </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Day Vistors $6.00 per person </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* There is a refundable bond of $200 for overnight usuage</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* Hall hire and kitchen only, $100 per day </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">* TET cottage (self contained) sleeps 4, $70.00 per night </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>ENQUIRIES AND BOOKINGS</strong></span></u></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">The Caretaker, 30 Bridger Place, Eltham</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Telephone No 06 764 8201</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Fax 06 764 8201</span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Email: <a href="mailto:eltham.camp@xtra.co.nz">eltham.camp@xtra.co.nz</a> </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Webpage: <a href="http://www.elthamcamp.co.nz/">http://www.elthamcamp.co.nz/</a> </span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></strong></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-78Zssvp_L6I/TtbSdHHtTAI/AAAAAAAAACs/_ZJglJKDBwI/s1600/prezzy_sml.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="280" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-78Zssvp_L6I/TtbSdHHtTAI/AAAAAAAAACs/_ZJglJKDBwI/s400/prezzy_sml.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; 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