Dandaragan Township. Two hours north of Perth in the Shire of Dandaragan.
Dandaragan, was established around 1890, and nestles in the picturesque Dandaragan Valley amongst a scenic grove of red gum trees.The town has a population of approx 200 people.
Dandaragan is the centre of a thriving rural community and boasts seasonal lush pastures and productive crops, produced from fertile farming land. The characteristic red gum trees and a spectacular wildflowers in the spring are features of the district. Welcome to Dandaragan Western Australia
Sunrise in Dandaragan from Redgum Village  Let The Day Begin! Pioneer Park and Rotunda, which is the recreational focal point for visitors and the local community, contains a small highly acclaimed Transit Caravan Park.The Park offers a ablution block, gas bar-b-que, gazebos and also contains a Memorial Rotunda, depicting the history of the district since around 1843. Close by are sporting and recreational facilities.
St. Anne’s Anglican Church and Park, used as a school until 1960, was constructed in 1886 and has an interesting gothic arch. This charming building was constructed from local soap stone from the nearby “Kayanaba” farming property.
Aggie’s Cottage, on "Dandaragan Way", 7 kms north of Dandaragan. This brick and stone cottage was erected in 1871 by a pioneer farmer and is still used by local craft and historical groups. The cottage overlooks the lake with many different species of water birds.
The historic Post Office and homestead, built in 1896, was designed by a famous Government architect and was used for many years as a post and telegraph office. The building is now a house with the local store next door. “Dandaragan Way” is a scenic drive from Regans Ford to Badgingarra through Dandaragan.This is an alternative route to Brand Highway. A very rewarding drive in terms of pleasant scenery.  "The Redgum Village" in Downtown Dandaragan.
Public Accommodation, restaurant and function center, its all right here!    Three Thriving industries here in Dandaragan are, Dandaragan Olives Estate, Dandaragan Organic Beef and Rewards Tropical Fruit Farm Dandaragan.Dandaragan Organic Beef is privately owned and Dandaragan Olives Estate, Rewards are a corporation, proof of the diversity here in Dandaragan.
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