via Ocean Drive, Dongara, Western Australia 6525, Australia
There's plenty on offer at the beaches of the twin towns of Dongara and Port Denison - from tranquil bays perfect for swimming to excellent fishing spots, surf breaks and beaches where strong sea breezes keep windsurfers on the move.
Families with young children will love Harbour Beach with its gentle waves and picnic and barbecue facilities.
The pure white sand of South Beach is a popular ...
Corner of Waldeck Street and Pickering Drive, Dongara, Western Australia 6525, Australia
The Dongara Heritage Trail is a pleasant one hour self-guided walk through the charming town of Dongara taking in 17 points of interest. Meander along the trail as it winds through this charming historic town and view the magnificent old buildings dating back to the late 1800s.
Start the tour with a visit to the Royal Steam Flour Mill on the outskirts of the town. Wander through the beautiful ...
5 Waldeck Street, Dongara, Western Australia 6525, Australia
The Irwin District Museum in Dongara is housed in one of the oldest police stations in Western Australia. A working station until 1984, it then underwent extensive restoration to bring the station, courthouse and gaol back to its prime. It is now a museum with a range of displays reminiscent of the district's interesting history.
Take a walk through the 1870s building and picture what it would ...
via Waldeck Street, Dongara, Western Australia 6525, Australia
The Royal Steam Flour Mill operated in the late 1800s and has recently been beautifully restored to its heyday. Make sure you stop by this prominent building in the Dongara town site, which is clearly visible from the Brand Highway as you enter the town. It stands four storey's high and is built of local limestone.
The mill is included in the well trodden Dongara Heritage Trail, which is a fasc ...
1 St Dominics Road, Dongara, Western Australia 6525, Australia
Situated on the banks of the Irwin River in Dongara, Russ Cottage provides an opportunity to appreciate the unique lifestyles of the early settlers in the 1860s. Furnished in the style of the early farming families, the cottage has been beautifully restored. Stroll around the beautifully manicured gardens or if time permits, take a guided tour of the cottage.
The cottage forms part of the Donga ...