FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Last updated 05/02/2021
Covid-19 Update - We want to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for you when you holiday with us in 2021. We'll have attendance registers in place, hand sanitising stations, increased cleaning, cashless transactions, and options for anyone who feels unwell to isolate in comfort. We've undertaken additional training and will continue to meet all requirements recommended by our health authorities. We understand the challenges you're facing and that's why we're introducing more flexibility into payments, and refunds without penalties in certain situations. Call today with your questions on 0428254529.
Should I read the Terms and Conditions?
These FAQ's are a guide and subject to change without notice. You must read the Terms and Conditions when booking with On The Verandah. You can request a copy of the Terms and Conditions be sent to you by email or post, or read them on the website here http://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
What is On The Verandah?
On The Verandah is an Australian creative tourism business run by Perth based couple, Rachel Dillon and Andrew Kikeros. We offer adventure holidays, creative workshops and events. Our hope is that during your time with us, you spread your wings and discover what you are truly capable of. To find out more about our experience and background, go to https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/our-story.html
Where is the Kimberley?
The Kimberley is a vast scarcely populated region in the far north of Western Australia. Most of our tours take place 130kms from Kununurra and 37kms from Wyndham. Wyndham is one of Australia's most remote towns.
Where is the workshop venue?
Digger’s Rest Station is a cattle station and horse-trekking business owned and operated by third generation cattleman, Roderick Woodland and his wife, Alida (amazing horsewoman). The station is located on the King River Road south of Wyndham. A stay at Digger’s Rest provides an authentic experience of life in the east Kimberley and an unforgettable introduction to a one a of a kind landscape.
What is Kimberley weather like?
The region experiences a ‘Wet’ (very hot) season between November and April and the ‘Dry’ (warm to hot) season between May and October. We operate our tours in the Dry season between May and August. Possible temperature range at Digger’s Rest Station, from overnight lows to day time highs for each month of the dry season are approximately –
May: 20°C to 36°C. Showers are possible in early May becoming less likely later.
June: 18°C to 34°C. Rain is unusual.
July: 9°C to 33°C. Rain is unusual.
August: 15°C to 37°C. Rain is unusual.
What is included in a Kimberley tour?
Accommodation, meals, tea/coffee, workshop tuition, transfers between Kununurra and the venue, transport, wilderness passes, use of all camping gear (if camping) and all activities on the itinerary are included in the price.
What is not included in a Kimberley tour?
Your flights to and from Kununurra, any stop-over accommodation, alcohol, soft-drinks, unusual dietary ingredients, your art materials and Travel Insurance. Unless mentioned in your itinerary, horse riding is not included.
What are the prices?
Please refer to the trip information on our website for current pricing.
DISCOUNTS
We offer several discounts. Discounts are not cumulative. Select the best discount that applies to you and nominate it at the time of booking. Sorry, no youth or senior concessions.
1. Early Bird Discount
For some trips we offer guests a $200 discount when they pay in full, 120 days or more before the start of the trip. Refer to the information for each trip.
2. Non-participating guest discount
Your friend is welcome to join you on your trip. We offer a 5% discount off the TWIN Share price for friends or guests who are not participating in the workshop. Your friend will need to add a single supplement of $250 if not sharing a room with you. Non-participating guest is defined as a guest on an art trip not doing art; a guest on a photography trip not taking photos, etc.
3. Couples discount
5% discount off the TWIN Share price for a couple who share a bush hut. Both guests receive the discount.
4. Returning guests
Guests who travelled with us for the first time in 2019 (or since) receive a 7.5% loyalty discount off the TWIN Share price for all subsequent On The Verandah trips and events. Guests who first travelled with us in 2018 (or earlier) receive a 10% loyalty discount off the TWIN Share price for all subsequent On The Verandah trips and events. (You will still to add a single supplement of $250 if not sharing a room.)
How much is the Single Supplement?
The single supplement is $250 for guests who request solo accommodation in a bush hut.
Bookings
Bookings can be made by phone on 0428 254 529 or email to racheldillon@bigpond.com. A registration form will be emailed for you to fill out and return. You must read the Terms and Conditions on the website (or request a hard copy) prior to completing your booking.
Deposits and Payment
COVID CHANGES - Because of COVID, in 2021, we are only asking for final payment one month before your trip.
Preferred payment is by EFT bank deposit. Bank details are on the registration form. We can accept cheque payment where a guest has no internet access. A $500 deposit and a completed Registration Form are required on booking. Final payments are due 90 days before the start of your trip. (Or 120 days before the start of your trip if taking advantage of an Early Bird discount.)
Credit Cards - We can arrange payment by credit card it if that is your only option. You will be required to pay the additional charges associated with the credit facility – approximately 2 - 3%.
What are the accommodation options?
There are 2 main types of accommodation at Digger’s Rest Station – Bush huts and Bunkhouse rooms. Please let us know your preference when booking.
1. Bush Hut - Bush Huts have a double bed, verandah, mosquito net, en-suite, fan, power-point, light, towels and linen. Perks of a bush hut - peaceful, views, adventure, wildlife, an authentic Kimberley experience.
2. Bunkhouse room – Each of the two bunkhouse rooms are usually shared by two (same sex) guests. Each bunkhouse room has a double bed and a single bed, air conditioning, overhead fans, towels, linen. The bunkhouse has a shared bathroom. Perks of the bunkhouse - spacious, air conditioned, large verandahs, close to the homestead.
3. Tent at Digger's Rest - we have a discounted option of a comfy tent for guests who, when the rest of the solo accommodation is full, do not want to share and don't mind roughing it a little. No single supplement is charged.
Will I be sharing?
If you do not wish to share, you’ll usually stay in a bush hut. The bunkhouse rooms are usually only available for sharing with one other. There is a single supplement of $250 for an unshared bush hut.
Will I be Camping?
Refer to your itinerary as some itineraries include 1 or 2 night’s camping. All camping gear is provided by us – camp chair, dome tent, swag, mattress, blankets, pillow, towel and linen. If you are unsure about camping we encourage you to give it a try! Guests often comment it was the highlight of their stay.
Food and Dietary Requirements
We do not have the services of a full time chef or cook, however you will find the meals healthy and home-style with a variety of options. Yes, we can provide vegetarian options, Gluten Free meals and meals for Celiacs. Sorry, but we can’t provide or guarantee a wholly vegan menu or complex lifestyle diets.
How do I get there?
Flying In
If you can, get a direct flight to Kununurra from your city, otherwise fly to Darwin or Broome and get a connecting flight to Kununurra with Airnorth.
Important: Connecting flights may arrive in Kununurra too late in the day to meet us, so you might need to arrive in Darwin or Kununurra a day early and stay the night in a hotel. (At guest’s expense.)
Flying Out
We’ll return you to Kununurra on the final day of your trip. Please select a flight that leaves Kununurra after 2.45pm.
Driving
If you are planning to drive to Digger’s Rest Station you will need a 4WD vehicle. We will meet you at an agreed point near Wyndham and you can follow in your vehicle. If you have a 2WD drive vehicle or are towing a van, we recommend you leave them in Kununurra in secure parking. Contact the Kununurra Visitor Centre for secure parking options. Guests bringing their own car (or a car they have hired or borrowed) to the station do so at their own risk.
Where can I get quotes and advice?
For flights, accommodation and travel insurance, we use and highly recommend Carolyn Burgmann at Travel Managers. Email Carolyn at carolynb@travelmanagers.com.au or phone 0459 434 909. We do not take a commission we just like her work!
Is it a tour?
For the purposes of the website descriptions we call them tours but they are not really tours. You won't drive for miles each day before setting up camp in a new location. You’ll be based on a working cattle station and we take short excursions to locations and activities. Some itineraries have a one or two night camp.
What events are available?
Short Workshops.
None scheduled at this time.
Residential.
Kimberley Painting and Drawing Workshop with Judith White.
9 Days. June 28 – July 6, 2021.
Kimberley Painting Workshop with Michael Herron.
7 Days. July 9 – July 15, 2021.
Kimberley Artists Retreat. An untutored itinerary for artists, photographers, writers.
7 Days. May 6 – 12, 2022.
International
None scheduled at this time.
Can I bring my own group and tutor?
You can bring your own tutored or non-tutored group. Contact On The Verandah to check for available dates and to request information. Please phone 0428254529 or email.
What is there to do during my stay?
As well as your daily workshop activities your itinerary may include some of the activities below.*
How big are groups?
We have between 7 and 10 guests on Kimberley trips and a maximum of 8 on international trips.
Can I join a trip if I don't know anyone on it?
Of course! Many of our guests are lone travellers!
I don’t need instruction. Can I tag along on tutored trips?
In May 2021 we have an untutored trip just for you! Artists, photographers, writers and all creative types welcome. Contact us if you are interested in a non-tutored retreat or in bringing your own tutored group. Phone 0428 254 529. Non-workshop partners or friends are also very welcome.
Not sure what to bring to the Kimberley? Here’s some suggestions.
You won’t need – Good clothes, high heels, hair dryers, packs of bottled water.
Regarding alcoholic beverages and mixers – please put your order in with On The Verandah prior to the trip.
Art Guests
Do I need to be a professional artist?
Not at all. We have artists of all levels join our art trips however please note that the Judith White workshops are pitched at participants who have an intermediate to advanced level of art knowledge and skill.
Does On The Verandah provide easels and art materials?
We do not work on easels as the techniques often involve fluid mediums. Each guest will have their own workstation. A materials list is provided and you will need to buy the items and bring them with you.
Can I take my artworks with me?
Of course!
What is the art focus?
The art workshops focus on preliminary drawings and diagrams, colour, tone, composition and key with an emphasis on helping you develop techniques to produce emotive works that reflect your response to the landscape.
Is there free time?
Our residential itineraries average 1 - 2 hours of free time each day and workshop activities (except for photography) usually finish by 5pm each day.
I'd like to ride horses while there. Do I need a helmet?
Digger’s Rest operate the horse riding. They will ask you to wear a helmet when riding, you’ll need to be experienced, and under the 90kg weight limit. Riding is an extra cost unless listed as an inclusion on your On The Verandah trip.
Are there communications?
Mobile phone signal at the station can vary from zero to 3 bars. There is a landline at the station and you can give the number to your family or friends for contacting you in an emergency.
Is the water safe to drink?
Yes, the drinking water is rainwater.
Are there crocodiles?
All creeks, rivers, dams, riverbanks and tidal zones in the Kimberley should be considered as crocodile habitat and treated with caution.
Can I do some washing?
There are coin operated washing machines at the station (5 x $1 coins per load). Bring a small amount of washing powder.
Will I need cash?
Please refer to your itinerary as some itineraries include a day-trip when you may need to buy lunch. If On The Verandah purchased alcohol on your behalf you’ll need to reimburse us with cash on your arrival. The station has coin operated washing machines. Horse rides can be scheduled and are an extra, payable to Digger’s Rest using cash or EFTPOS.
Can I extend my stay?
You can extend your stay if there is accommodation available. Please deal directly with Alida at Digger’s Rest to extend your stay. We ask that you stay on after the workshop rather than arrive prior.
What if I have a medical condition?
Please let us know soon after booking if you have any of the medical conditions listed in our Terms and Conditions..
Can I post to Facebook about my trip?
If you are a Facebook or Instagram user, we would love it if you post some of your photographs and comments and tag On The Verandah in them – you can also post directly to our pages!
www.facebook.com/ontheverandah www.instagram.com/on_the_verandah
Will On The Verandah use my photo?
If you would rather we did not use photographs of you on our social media pages or in our marketing material, please let us know at the start of the trip. If you agree to us using them – thank you! Please read our Terms and Conditions relating to photos.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please refer to the Terms and Conditions on the On The Verandah website for up to date information on the cancellation policy at https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
Will the itinerary change?
Itineraries are planned months in advance and we do all we can to adhere to them, however it’s possible something beyond our control could require changes. Please read the Terms and Conditions https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
Will there be changes to tutors or guides?
Again, it’s possible something beyond our control could require a change. Please read the Terms and Conditions https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
What are the contact details of the Kimberley venue?
Owners - Roderick and Alida Woodland.
Digger’s Rest Station
King River Rd, Wyndham.
Tel. (08) 9161 1029. Mobile. 0418 780 337.
www.diggersreststation.com.au
What are the contact details of On The Verandah?
On The Verandah.
PO Box 716, Subiaco, WA, 6008.
Tel. (08) 9388 1513. Mobile. 0428254529.
How do I reserve my place?
Call Rachel on 0428 254 529 or send an email.
Last updated 05/02/2021
Covid-19 Update - We want to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for you when you holiday with us in 2021. We'll have attendance registers in place, hand sanitising stations, increased cleaning, cashless transactions, and options for anyone who feels unwell to isolate in comfort. We've undertaken additional training and will continue to meet all requirements recommended by our health authorities. We understand the challenges you're facing and that's why we're introducing more flexibility into payments, and refunds without penalties in certain situations. Call today with your questions on 0428254529.
Should I read the Terms and Conditions?
These FAQ's are a guide and subject to change without notice. You must read the Terms and Conditions when booking with On The Verandah. You can request a copy of the Terms and Conditions be sent to you by email or post, or read them on the website here http://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
What is On The Verandah?
On The Verandah is an Australian creative tourism business run by Perth based couple, Rachel Dillon and Andrew Kikeros. We offer adventure holidays, creative workshops and events. Our hope is that during your time with us, you spread your wings and discover what you are truly capable of. To find out more about our experience and background, go to https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/our-story.html
Where is the Kimberley?
The Kimberley is a vast scarcely populated region in the far north of Western Australia. Most of our tours take place 130kms from Kununurra and 37kms from Wyndham. Wyndham is one of Australia's most remote towns.
Where is the workshop venue?
Digger’s Rest Station is a cattle station and horse-trekking business owned and operated by third generation cattleman, Roderick Woodland and his wife, Alida (amazing horsewoman). The station is located on the King River Road south of Wyndham. A stay at Digger’s Rest provides an authentic experience of life in the east Kimberley and an unforgettable introduction to a one a of a kind landscape.
What is Kimberley weather like?
The region experiences a ‘Wet’ (very hot) season between November and April and the ‘Dry’ (warm to hot) season between May and October. We operate our tours in the Dry season between May and August. Possible temperature range at Digger’s Rest Station, from overnight lows to day time highs for each month of the dry season are approximately –
May: 20°C to 36°C. Showers are possible in early May becoming less likely later.
June: 18°C to 34°C. Rain is unusual.
July: 9°C to 33°C. Rain is unusual.
August: 15°C to 37°C. Rain is unusual.
What is included in a Kimberley tour?
Accommodation, meals, tea/coffee, workshop tuition, transfers between Kununurra and the venue, transport, wilderness passes, use of all camping gear (if camping) and all activities on the itinerary are included in the price.
What is not included in a Kimberley tour?
Your flights to and from Kununurra, any stop-over accommodation, alcohol, soft-drinks, unusual dietary ingredients, your art materials and Travel Insurance. Unless mentioned in your itinerary, horse riding is not included.
What are the prices?
Please refer to the trip information on our website for current pricing.
DISCOUNTS
We offer several discounts. Discounts are not cumulative. Select the best discount that applies to you and nominate it at the time of booking. Sorry, no youth or senior concessions.
1. Early Bird Discount
For some trips we offer guests a $200 discount when they pay in full, 120 days or more before the start of the trip. Refer to the information for each trip.
2. Non-participating guest discount
Your friend is welcome to join you on your trip. We offer a 5% discount off the TWIN Share price for friends or guests who are not participating in the workshop. Your friend will need to add a single supplement of $250 if not sharing a room with you. Non-participating guest is defined as a guest on an art trip not doing art; a guest on a photography trip not taking photos, etc.
3. Couples discount
5% discount off the TWIN Share price for a couple who share a bush hut. Both guests receive the discount.
4. Returning guests
Guests who travelled with us for the first time in 2019 (or since) receive a 7.5% loyalty discount off the TWIN Share price for all subsequent On The Verandah trips and events. Guests who first travelled with us in 2018 (or earlier) receive a 10% loyalty discount off the TWIN Share price for all subsequent On The Verandah trips and events. (You will still to add a single supplement of $250 if not sharing a room.)
How much is the Single Supplement?
The single supplement is $250 for guests who request solo accommodation in a bush hut.
Bookings
Bookings can be made by phone on 0428 254 529 or email to racheldillon@bigpond.com. A registration form will be emailed for you to fill out and return. You must read the Terms and Conditions on the website (or request a hard copy) prior to completing your booking.
Deposits and Payment
COVID CHANGES - Because of COVID, in 2021, we are only asking for final payment one month before your trip.
Preferred payment is by EFT bank deposit. Bank details are on the registration form. We can accept cheque payment where a guest has no internet access. A $500 deposit and a completed Registration Form are required on booking. Final payments are due 90 days before the start of your trip. (Or 120 days before the start of your trip if taking advantage of an Early Bird discount.)
Credit Cards - We can arrange payment by credit card it if that is your only option. You will be required to pay the additional charges associated with the credit facility – approximately 2 - 3%.
What are the accommodation options?
There are 2 main types of accommodation at Digger’s Rest Station – Bush huts and Bunkhouse rooms. Please let us know your preference when booking.
1. Bush Hut - Bush Huts have a double bed, verandah, mosquito net, en-suite, fan, power-point, light, towels and linen. Perks of a bush hut - peaceful, views, adventure, wildlife, an authentic Kimberley experience.
2. Bunkhouse room – Each of the two bunkhouse rooms are usually shared by two (same sex) guests. Each bunkhouse room has a double bed and a single bed, air conditioning, overhead fans, towels, linen. The bunkhouse has a shared bathroom. Perks of the bunkhouse - spacious, air conditioned, large verandahs, close to the homestead.
3. Tent at Digger's Rest - we have a discounted option of a comfy tent for guests who, when the rest of the solo accommodation is full, do not want to share and don't mind roughing it a little. No single supplement is charged.
Will I be sharing?
If you do not wish to share, you’ll usually stay in a bush hut. The bunkhouse rooms are usually only available for sharing with one other. There is a single supplement of $250 for an unshared bush hut.
Will I be Camping?
Refer to your itinerary as some itineraries include 1 or 2 night’s camping. All camping gear is provided by us – camp chair, dome tent, swag, mattress, blankets, pillow, towel and linen. If you are unsure about camping we encourage you to give it a try! Guests often comment it was the highlight of their stay.
Food and Dietary Requirements
We do not have the services of a full time chef or cook, however you will find the meals healthy and home-style with a variety of options. Yes, we can provide vegetarian options, Gluten Free meals and meals for Celiacs. Sorry, but we can’t provide or guarantee a wholly vegan menu or complex lifestyle diets.
How do I get there?
Flying In
If you can, get a direct flight to Kununurra from your city, otherwise fly to Darwin or Broome and get a connecting flight to Kununurra with Airnorth.
Important: Connecting flights may arrive in Kununurra too late in the day to meet us, so you might need to arrive in Darwin or Kununurra a day early and stay the night in a hotel. (At guest’s expense.)
Flying Out
We’ll return you to Kununurra on the final day of your trip. Please select a flight that leaves Kununurra after 2.45pm.
Driving
If you are planning to drive to Digger’s Rest Station you will need a 4WD vehicle. We will meet you at an agreed point near Wyndham and you can follow in your vehicle. If you have a 2WD drive vehicle or are towing a van, we recommend you leave them in Kununurra in secure parking. Contact the Kununurra Visitor Centre for secure parking options. Guests bringing their own car (or a car they have hired or borrowed) to the station do so at their own risk.
Where can I get quotes and advice?
For flights, accommodation and travel insurance, we use and highly recommend Carolyn Burgmann at Travel Managers. Email Carolyn at carolynb@travelmanagers.com.au or phone 0459 434 909. We do not take a commission we just like her work!
Is it a tour?
For the purposes of the website descriptions we call them tours but they are not really tours. You won't drive for miles each day before setting up camp in a new location. You’ll be based on a working cattle station and we take short excursions to locations and activities. Some itineraries have a one or two night camp.
What events are available?
Short Workshops.
None scheduled at this time.
Residential.
Kimberley Painting and Drawing Workshop with Judith White.
9 Days. June 28 – July 6, 2021.
Kimberley Painting Workshop with Michael Herron.
7 Days. July 9 – July 15, 2021.
Kimberley Artists Retreat. An untutored itinerary for artists, photographers, writers.
7 Days. May 6 – 12, 2022.
International
None scheduled at this time.
Can I bring my own group and tutor?
You can bring your own tutored or non-tutored group. Contact On The Verandah to check for available dates and to request information. Please phone 0428254529 or email.
What is there to do during my stay?
As well as your daily workshop activities your itinerary may include some of the activities below.*
- Complimentary welcome nibbles and bubbles at the sunset spot
- Evenings and music around the campfire
- Visit ancient boab trees and the historic Prison Tree
- A overnight camp
- Fish for barramundi
- Aboriginal rock art
- Observe station life, cattle work, young horses being trained
- Spot a crocodile sunbaking on a riverbank
- Visit Five Rivers Lookout, Parry’s Lagoon/Marlgu Billabong, Wyndham Port
- Cultural event (some itineraries)
- Final evening party with complimentary nibbles and bubbles
- Horse riding is available for experienced riders and is an additional charge if not included in your On The Verandah itinerary.
How big are groups?
We have between 7 and 10 guests on Kimberley trips and a maximum of 8 on international trips.
Can I join a trip if I don't know anyone on it?
Of course! Many of our guests are lone travellers!
I don’t need instruction. Can I tag along on tutored trips?
In May 2021 we have an untutored trip just for you! Artists, photographers, writers and all creative types welcome. Contact us if you are interested in a non-tutored retreat or in bringing your own tutored group. Phone 0428 254 529. Non-workshop partners or friends are also very welcome.
Not sure what to bring to the Kimberley? Here’s some suggestions.
- It’s very warm with extreme UV exposure, so lightweight long sleeve shirts with collars are best
- A pair of cool long pants (denim jeans offer good spinifex protection)
- Shorts
- Wide brim hat
- Sturdy, closed footwear
- Thongs are useful in some instances
- Bathers, compact sport towel
- Comfy clothing for evenings around the fire. A warm jacket. Shirts you can layer
- One or two sturdy, re-fillable drinking water bottle (minimum 1L in total)
- Sunglasses, sunscreen, personal toiletries, insect repellant, anti-itch cream
- Sufficient supply of your medication, antihistamines
- Good headlamp and compact torch
- Camera
- Spare batteries / chargers for cameras & torches
- Double adaptor or small power board
- Your art materials – refer to the list provided by your tutor at booking
- A back pack or similar sized bag for day use / overnight camp. (Artists - Light cotton shoulder bags are useful for art gear & pack well in luggage)
- A few sachets of powdered electrolytes
- Small amount of washing powder
- Zip-lock bag for any medication requiring refrigeration labeled with your name.
You won’t need – Good clothes, high heels, hair dryers, packs of bottled water.
Regarding alcoholic beverages and mixers – please put your order in with On The Verandah prior to the trip.
Art Guests
Do I need to be a professional artist?
Not at all. We have artists of all levels join our art trips however please note that the Judith White workshops are pitched at participants who have an intermediate to advanced level of art knowledge and skill.
Does On The Verandah provide easels and art materials?
We do not work on easels as the techniques often involve fluid mediums. Each guest will have their own workstation. A materials list is provided and you will need to buy the items and bring them with you.
Can I take my artworks with me?
Of course!
What is the art focus?
The art workshops focus on preliminary drawings and diagrams, colour, tone, composition and key with an emphasis on helping you develop techniques to produce emotive works that reflect your response to the landscape.
Is there free time?
Our residential itineraries average 1 - 2 hours of free time each day and workshop activities (except for photography) usually finish by 5pm each day.
I'd like to ride horses while there. Do I need a helmet?
Digger’s Rest operate the horse riding. They will ask you to wear a helmet when riding, you’ll need to be experienced, and under the 90kg weight limit. Riding is an extra cost unless listed as an inclusion on your On The Verandah trip.
Are there communications?
Mobile phone signal at the station can vary from zero to 3 bars. There is a landline at the station and you can give the number to your family or friends for contacting you in an emergency.
Is the water safe to drink?
Yes, the drinking water is rainwater.
Are there crocodiles?
All creeks, rivers, dams, riverbanks and tidal zones in the Kimberley should be considered as crocodile habitat and treated with caution.
Can I do some washing?
There are coin operated washing machines at the station (5 x $1 coins per load). Bring a small amount of washing powder.
Will I need cash?
Please refer to your itinerary as some itineraries include a day-trip when you may need to buy lunch. If On The Verandah purchased alcohol on your behalf you’ll need to reimburse us with cash on your arrival. The station has coin operated washing machines. Horse rides can be scheduled and are an extra, payable to Digger’s Rest using cash or EFTPOS.
Can I extend my stay?
You can extend your stay if there is accommodation available. Please deal directly with Alida at Digger’s Rest to extend your stay. We ask that you stay on after the workshop rather than arrive prior.
What if I have a medical condition?
Please let us know soon after booking if you have any of the medical conditions listed in our Terms and Conditions..
Can I post to Facebook about my trip?
If you are a Facebook or Instagram user, we would love it if you post some of your photographs and comments and tag On The Verandah in them – you can also post directly to our pages!
www.facebook.com/ontheverandah www.instagram.com/on_the_verandah
Will On The Verandah use my photo?
If you would rather we did not use photographs of you on our social media pages or in our marketing material, please let us know at the start of the trip. If you agree to us using them – thank you! Please read our Terms and Conditions relating to photos.
What is the cancellation policy?
Please refer to the Terms and Conditions on the On The Verandah website for up to date information on the cancellation policy at https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
Will the itinerary change?
Itineraries are planned months in advance and we do all we can to adhere to them, however it’s possible something beyond our control could require changes. Please read the Terms and Conditions https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
Will there be changes to tutors or guides?
Again, it’s possible something beyond our control could require a change. Please read the Terms and Conditions https://www.ontheverandah.com.au/policies-terms-and-conditions.html
What are the contact details of the Kimberley venue?
Owners - Roderick and Alida Woodland.
Digger’s Rest Station
King River Rd, Wyndham.
Tel. (08) 9161 1029. Mobile. 0418 780 337.
www.diggersreststation.com.au
What are the contact details of On The Verandah?
On The Verandah.
PO Box 716, Subiaco, WA, 6008.
Tel. (08) 9388 1513. Mobile. 0428254529.
How do I reserve my place?
Call Rachel on 0428 254 529 or send an email.
