Location Name - North Dandalup
south west Highway
North Dandalup 6207

County/Council: Shire of Murray
Region: Peel
Location ID: 10083010


Website:
http://www.murray.wa.gov.au/ (Shire of Murray)

 
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Description:
North Dandalup is a charming tranquil location. With the Long Billed black cockatoo’s roaming the area. The township was a stopping place on the South Western Railway in 1894. A school site was set aside in 1899 and a hall and recreation ground followed years later in 1915. However, North Dandalup wasn’t declared a township, until 1972. North Dandalup is a tranquil location, it has a strong equine presence and several large waterways. Today, North Dandalup has a primary school, hall, convenience store and a fuel station. It also serves as a stop on the Australind passenger train from Perth to Bunbury. The nearby North Dandalup Dam offers recreational facilities and activities. It lies close to the North Dandalup Important Bird Area.

Jurisdictions::
Shire of Murray, South West Development Commission

photos:

photo ID#: 4281371 - North Dandalup Hall - built in 1915 it is still a hub for the community and is suitable for workshops, meetings and events


photo ID#: 4281382 - North Dandalup Memorial Hall - great space for community events


photo ID#: 4281381 - North Dandalup Oval is adjacent to the Memorial Hall


photo ID#: 4281380 - North Dandalup Community Park located within the township


photo ID#: 6567403