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Mt Arapiles development plans 22-Dec-2011 At 8:08:33 AM rolsen1

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On 21/12/2011 Wendy wrote:
>On 21/12/2011 rolsen1 wrote:
>
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>>Even in Horsham it is hard to find family (3 kids) accommodation (my
>wife
>>doesn't camp) during school holidays.
>
>The difficulty in getting school holiday accommodation for families is
>hardly unique to the Wimmera. They built a new hotel in horsham this year.
> You can stay in the delightful looking Mercure now. Or just book a nati
>pub cabin in advance. How hard is that? I'd be flabbergasted if you couldn't
>find something for the the april hols if you booked now. When you have
>3 kids and a wife who won't camp, aren't your options for last minute trips
>obviously going to be limited? Should we be surprised? Isn't this one of
>those we just can't accommodate everyone's needs situations?

This thread is about tourist development and increasing tourist dollars for the area. You don't need to book four months ahead to find family accommodation in other tourist areas. I'm not suggesting their are hundreds of families looking to holiday in Horsham or Nati but agreeing with the statement above that the accommodation that is currently available is extremely limited.