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Town in Western Australia
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Dongara and Port Denison are two small towns 4 km apart on the coast of the Mid West Region of Western Australia. Dongara lies north and Port Denison south of the outlet of the River Irwin, but for practical purposes they're a combined settlement, with a population of 2782 in 2016.
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Small museum set in 19th-century courthouse, police station and jail.
Clean and cosy self contained units just a few yards from Port D shore
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Slick resort chain with chalets and powered sites.
Comfy motel with a good restaurant.
Value-for-money budget place.
North side of town in a converted flour mill, gets mixed reviews.
Well-run resort and caravan park by the beach.
Friendly helpful place in Port D, with chalets and caravan pitches.
You'll need your own light aircraft to fly into Dongara (DOX) airfield. The nearest airport with scheduled services is Geraldton (GET), 65 km away.
Read in the guideBoth towns are walkable, but the road between is damn hot and you've brought a car anyway.
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