Links

Restaurants and Local Produce

Victoria - Grampians

Quarry Restaurant

Fine dining in Halls Gap, heart of the Grampians National Park.
www.quarryrestaurant.com.au

Halls Gap Bakery

Located on the Stony Creek boardwalk. Provides freshly made breads, pastries, cakes, sandwiches, meat and salad Rolls, croissants.
www.hallsgapbakery.com.au

Weddings, Parties, Anything

Warren Road Accommodation Group offering over 200 beds to people who wish to stay one night (or more) in Halls Gap. Ideal for large groups of people.
Located at the Paris end of Halls Gap, north of the oval reserve. Accommodation available from Hostels, Motel, 3 star and 4 star self contained houses. For more information - email tim@timsplace.net

Activities

Activities Victoria - Grampians

Melbourne Skydive Centre

Tandam Sky Dive over the Yarra Valley at speeds up to 22o km/per hour from 10,000 feet. With DVD and photo normal cost $524 but quote Tim's Place when calling and price will be discounted to $465.
www.melbourneskydivecentre.com.au
1300 734 471

Oz Act

Sensational Shakespeare in the Grampians National Park.
www.ozact.com
0419 330 516

Grampians Petanque Club

Situated in Halls Gap, the Grampians Petanque Piste and clubrooms present a lovely afternoon of relaxing competition. Weekly social competitions are held as are national and international tourneys.
www.grampianspetanque.com.au

BSK Adventures

Small family run adventure travel business based in Halls Gap and specialising in MTB offroad cycling (tours and self guided), kayaking, trail running, fitness adventure days, hiking/trekking and multi activity adventure days.
www.bskadventures.com

The Climbing Company

Rock climbing, guiding and instruction at Mt Arapiles
www.wimmera.com.au/users/climbco

Grampians Mountain Adventure Company

Friendly and professional rock-climbing and abseiling instruction in the Grampians & Mount Arapiles. Pick up/or rendezvous at location. Sessions tailored to suit individual needs. Beginner to expert tuition available. Ph. 03-5383-9218.
www.grampiansadventure.com.au

Hangin Out

Get climbing with Hangin' Out professional Grampians guided rock climbing tours, courses, and adventures.
www.hanginout.com.au

Grampians Personalised Tours and Adventures

Close encounters of the natural kind.
www.grampianstours.com

Grampians Adventure Golf

Grampians Adventure Golf, unreal golf and real challenges. Great fun mini-golf in the Grampians National Park and Halls Gap.
www.grampiansadventuregolf.com.au

Seppelt Great Western Underground Night Tours

Seppelt Great Western conducts the underground "Drives" tour on the last Saturday evening of every month.
http://www.seppelt.com.au/cellardoors/greatwestern.html

Activities Victoria - Great Ocean Road

Apollo Bay Surf & Kayak/Walk 91

Surf and Kayak lessons, tours and walks from Apollo Bay.
www.apollobaysurfkayak.com.au
www.walk91.com.au

12 Apostles Helicopters

Helicopter flights along the Great Ocean Road coastline.
www.12ah.com

Visa Bureau Australia

The Australian Visa Bureau provides travel and short business visas for all UK and Irish Nationals heading to Australia, as well as assistance for skilled workers emigrating to Australia.
Australia Visa

Travel & Tours

Vline

Providing public transport around Victoria.
www.vline.com.au/discover

Goin South

Small, friendly tour company operating between Melbourne and Adelaide.
www.goinsouth.com.au

Otway Fly Treetop Walk

Longest and tallest of its' type in the world.
www.otwayfly.com.au

Wildlife Tours

Tour company operating between Melbourne and Adelaide along the Great Ocean Road and through the Grampians.
www.wildlifetours.com.au

National Harvest

Work your way around Australia.
www.harvesttrail.com.au

Wilderness 4WD Adventures

Safaris for fit, active people - top end of Australia.
www.wildernessadventures.com.au

Heading Bush

Adelaide to Alice Springs including Uluru 10 day 4WD Expedition.
www.headingbush.com

Under Down Under Tours

Tasmania. Wild places. Wildlife. Wild fun.
www.underdownunder.com.au

Easy Rider Tours

Jump on, jump off hostel to hostel tours around Western Australia.
www.easyridertours.com.au

Car Rental

Car Rental Buddy

Compare online cheap car hire at Hamilton and Horsham and save on your car hire when visiting Tim’s Place.
www.carrentalbuddy.com.au

Car Hire Melbourne

Compare car rental Melbourne from Hertz, Budget, Avis, Europcar and Thrifty. It is Quick, Easy, and Saves You Money. Book Now!
www.discovery-carhire.com.au/melbourne.php

Metrocar Car Rental

Car rental company in Melbourne. Rent a car from $19.00 per day.
www.metrocar.com.au

Melbourne Car Hire

Book cheap car rentals in Melbourne online from just $29 per day.
www.alphacarhire.com.au

Bus Lines

Christians Bus Co.

Bus service and tours throughout Victoria, including Warrnambool to Grampians.
www.christiansbus.com.au

Sandlants Bus Co.

Bus service and tours throughout Victoria, including Grampians to Stawell, Ararat, Horsham and Ballarat.
www.sandlantbus.com.au

Avalon Airport Shuttle

Shuttle service from Avalon Airport to Geelong, Bellarine Peninsula, Torquay and Great Ocean Road.
www.avalonairportshuttle.com.au

V/Line

Public transport for regional Victoria.
www.vline.com.au/discover

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Accommodation - Australia

Itchy Feet

The Backpackers guide to Hostel accommodation throughout Australia! With hundreds of Backpacker hostels listed it is an essential resource whilst travelling anywhere.
www.itchy-feet.com.au

Small Hostels of Australia

Small friendly hostels around Australia which offer excellent value.
www.smallhostels.com

Victoria - Grampians

Halls Gap House

House for rent in Halls Gap
www.hallsgaphouse.com.au

Victoria - Great Ocean Road

Great Ocean Road Backpackers

Great Ocean Road information and accommodation site.
www.greatoceanroadbackpackers.com

Herb's Hus

A beautiful, homely B&B in the heart of Warrnambool.
www.herbshus.com.au

Warrnambool Beach Backpackers

Great 80 bed hostel close to the beach in the city of Warrnambool.
www.beachbackpackers.com.au

The 13th Apostle Backpackers

Hostel in Princetown, Victoria, close to the 12 Apostles.
www.the13thapostle.com.au

Apollo Bay Backpackers

Princetown, Victoria Cosy hostel in the village of Apollo Bay.
www.apollobaybackpackers.com.au

Anglesea Backpackers

Great location for exploring the 12 Apostles and the many wondrous sites of the Great Ocean Road.
www.angleseabackpackers.com.au

Port Campbell Hostel

Hostel located in the Port Campbell National Park.
www.portcampbellhostel.com.au

Bells Beach Lodge

Comfortable hostel close to the Great Surf beaches.
bookings@bellsbeachlodge.com.au

Victoria - Melbourne

Habitat HQ

4.5 star, award winning budget accommodation in beachside St Kilda.
www.thehabitathq.com.au

Hotel Discovery

Large, central city hostel.
www.hoteldiscovery.com.au

Melbourne Connection Travellers Hostel

205 King St Melbourne 3000, ph 03 96424464.
www.melbourneconnection.com

Olembia Hostel

60 Bed Hostel in St Kilda, friendly, very clean and comfortable.
www.olembia.com.au

The Nunnery

120 Bed Hostel, situated 5 minutes from City centre in Fitzroy.
www.bakpak.com

Vic Hall

New hostel in the city centre. Make it your space.
www.vichall.com.au

Victoria - Beaufort

Beaufort Motel

Small, friendly Motel between Melbourne and Grampians National Park.
03 5349 2297

Victoria - Ballarat

Ballarat Backpackers Hostel

Small, Friendly Hostel centrally located in Ballarat close to the Railway Station and within walking distance to Sovereign Hill.
www.ballarat.com/easternstation/index.htm
0427 440 661

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NSW

Glebe Village Backpackers

200 Bed hostel, situated in Glebe, 15 minutes from city centre.
www.bakpakgroup.com

No 14

24 bed hostel in Katoomba, close to train station and main street.
www.bluemts.com.au/no14

South Australia

Backpack OZ

City based hostel.
www.backpackoz.com.au

Naracoorte Backpackers

www.goinsouth.com.au/ourhostels.html

Glenelg Beach Hostel

Free call 1800 359181.
glenelgbeachhostel@bigpond.com

Hostel 109

Small, quiet centrally located hostel.
www.hostel109.com

ACT

Victor Lodge

Close to Parliament House.
www.victorlodge.com.au

Northern Territory Accommodation

Wilderness Lodge

Darwins best kept secret. A Naturalist's delight.
www.wildlodge.com.au

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Tasmania

Devonport Backpackers

Beautiful, fully restored period mansion with every comfort required by the traveller. Centrally located in town.
devonportbackpackers@ozemail.com.au

Launceston Backpackers

Lovely hostel in a large, fully restored Federation house. Also highly recommended by the guide books.
www.launcestonbackpackers.com.au

Queensland

Bush Village Boutique Backpackers

Family owned and operated resort operating for the past 14 years.
www.bushvillage.com.au

Western Australia

Norseman 'Lodge 101'

Budget prices, welcomes all travellers.
Phone - 08 9039 1541

Pinnacles Beach Backpackers

Close to beach, windsurfing, golf, fishing . . . etc! Free call 1800 245 232.
www.wn.com.au/pbbackpackers

Accommodation - International

Travel Guide Australia

In depth Australia travel guide including backpackers hostels in Australia. Accommodation info, what to do and where to go for a gap year in Australia.
www.lazyshark.com/australia.asp

France

Tim's Place in France

Opening in January 2011, Tim's Place in France is a two bedroom holiday house situated in the middle of the medieval village of Vertueil sur Charante in the region of La Charente.
www.timsplaceinfrance.com

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