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Over the past 38 years, the Dongara Drilling and Electrical team have built a strong reputation for reliability, by delivering a diverse range of products and services to our residential, commercial, mining, resources and farming customers. No project is too big or too small.
The town is located at the mouth of the Irwin River. The area has been marketed as the ’Rock lobster capital of Australia’. Dongara is the seat of the Shire of Irwin. At the 2016 census the shire had a population of 3,569, with 2,782 residing in the contiguous towns of Dongara and Port Denison.
Dongara is the centre for a small oil and natural gas industry that began with the discovery of the Dongara Gas Field in 1966.
At the 2016 census the shire had a population of 3,569, with 2,782 residing in the contiguous towns of Dongara and Port Denison. The place name ’Dongara’ is an anglicised rendition of Thung-arra, the local Wattandee people’s name for the estuary adjacent to the town, meaning ’ sea lion place’.