Smoke at the Village

Clean up time at Dandaragan’s Redgum Village before the rain settled in. Raking leaves and more leaves and a few more. Great fun on a sunny but cooling day. Then it rained and rained and rained. Must be good for the farming fraternity in the Moora Dandaragan...

Waddi Wind Farm & Solar Plant

Waddi Wind Farm & Solar Plant – proposed project Trustpower are investigating the possibility of developing the Waddi Wind Farm and Solar Plant located approximately 15 kilometres north-west of the township of Dandaragan and approximately 150 kilometres...

Soil Restoration Expo Dandaragan

Soil restoration seminar at the Dandaragan hall on march 23rd was preceded by a sundowner function at the Redgum Village function centre in Dandaragan.   30 guests enjoyed a meal put on by Gaylene of the Redgum Village using local organic Dandaragan Beef supplied by...

Midlands Groundwater

Midlands groundwater and land assessment This project aims to identify one or more 2,000 to 3,000 hectare area/s suitable for intensive irrigated horticulture within a broad 500,000 hectare envelope north of the Gingin irrigation district, encompassing the Moora...

Dandaragan The Sleepy Town Or Is It?

Dandaragan is a quiet small town 33 km west of Moora & 17 km inland of Cataby on the Brand Hwy. When driving through Dandaragan you can be forgiven for thinking how does such a small town exist. On the surface you would be correct because on a normal mid-week day...

Redgum Village in 2016

The future of Redgum in 2016 Where do we think the future of the Dandaragan Redgum Village is in 2016? This is a great question. On the surface the future or our goals for 2016 look rather bleak. For a start there is the cutting back of staff at the local mineral...