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Getting there
HMAS Harman is approximately 12 km South-East of Canberra CBD, in the suburb of Harman. The main entrance open 24hours/day is located on Newman Crescent, off Woods Lane.
Key collection and returns
Non-LEAP
Accommodation Office
Address: Building 16, Newman Crescent (Front Entrance)
Business hours: 0800 - 1600, Monday-Friday
Phone: 02 5109 4364 or 02 5109 3785
A/H Phone: 0416 063 971
A/H Address: Main Entrance, Newman Crescent.
Key collection and returns
- Keys can be collected after 1400 from the from the Accommodation Office..
- Keys can be collected/returned after hours from the accommodation office key locker
- March out inspections must be booked at least 48 hours prior to departure.
- Keys to be returned with rooms vacated by 1000 to the Accommodation Office.
- Inform the office of lost keys immediately. A cost will be incurred for replacement.
Security arrangements
A valid Defence pass is required to gain access to this base. Visiting Defence personnel should familiarise themselves with any additional security arrangements prior to arrival. Non-ADO personnel occupying LIA are required to have base approval prior to arrival. This includes members of foreign forces, minors, non-ADO visitors.
Room/cabin information
Provisions
- Transit (up to 21 days) - Rooms / Cabins provisioned with soap, toilet paper and towel (replenished and room/cabin cleaned every seven days)
- Permanent/Temporary (≥ 22 days) - You will need to bring your own toiletries, towel and clean your own room/cabin (excluding Duty Officer, Recruit or Cadet Accommodation).
For further information about your room/cabin, contact the base Accommodation Office. It is essential that you are aware of your LIA obligations in accordance with PACMAN, Annex 7.3.A: Licence to Live In.
VIP rooms/cabins
DHA cannot allocate rooms – email base POC at hmasharman.cosec@defence.gov.au
Non-duty bookings
Non-duty bookings attract a charge in accordance with Defence policy (FINMAN). Cost recovery will be initiated after key collection by the on-base Accommodation Office. Queries should be directed to the Accommodation Office.
Mess fees
Mess fees are levied by the local Mess Committees in recognition of amenities funded from non-public monies (e.g.: newspapers, Wi-Fi, etc). Mess fees are payable directly to local Mess staff as follows:
- Combined Officers & Senior Sailors Mess (Bonshaw): $5/night, up to $25.
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