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Graduation Day!!

The DDRA Committee would like to thank, trainer, Sara Canning from Down to Earth Training and Assessing in Rockingham for taking the time...

Day Yard rakes and scoops donated

The horse day yards have been kept wonderfully tidy since they were opened to the public. Thank you to all the users of the yards. There...

Greenacres Sponsor Kikuyu Grass

Now that the DDRA Grass Trial soil has been prepped. Greenacres Turf Group has come along and donated all the Kikuyu runners for the one...

Mineral Magic added to GrassTrial

The next process yesterday was to add Mineral Magic to the Trial plot as well as the one hectare open grassed area that we want improved....

FATE Sponsor donates Rotary Hoe

The DDRA Kikuyu Grass Trial took a giant leap forward yesterday. The Trial areas were rotary hoed using a Silvan Rotary Hoe donated by...

The Start of the Kikuyu Grass Trial

I have just been down at the DD Equestrian Estate and met up with DDRA Sponsor, Matt Norman from Farm and Turf Equipment WA. Matt has...

Another successful Bonfire snuffed out

Day yards are Officially Open!

The ten Day Yards next to the Evening Peal Court carpark have been completed and are now ready for use. This afternoon, they were...

New safety gate and fence constructed - Kentucky Drive Trail

The DDRA Committee in conjunction with the SJ Shire have organised to construct two more safety gates and fences in the Darling Downs...

Tulloch Way Gate replaced by DDRA volunteers

Thank you to Carol Fawcett from the DDRA Committee and neighbour, Helmut for volunteering to go and pick up a new gate and replace the...

SJ Shire Rates Calculator

The Shire of Serpentine Jarrahdale (SoSJ) has proposed changing the calculation of the rate for all properties in the Shire. To help you...

New safety gates and fence constructed - Wungong South road

The DDRA Committee in conjunction with the SJ Shire have organised to construct two more safety gates and fences in the Darling Downs...

Hundreds of volunteer hours up in smoke!! May 28

Last night some of the DDRA volunteers lit up the massive bonfire that was the culmination of hundreds of volunteer hours cleaning up the...

May 2022 Busy Bee

Thank you to the DDRA volunteers, who worked this weekend to clear many tonnes of dead bushes, and trim branches and trees within the...

Big transformation at November Busy Bee

We had another great turnout of volunteers again today. Cross country jumps got tidied up. The park had a touch up, especially down the...

Last Summer Busy Bee to Tidy Up Your Trails.

New trails west of Master’s Road will be worked on at next Busy Bee. See map attached Sat 27th and 28th November 8 am to 10 am. Only for...

Neighbourhood Volunteers at work together in communal bridle trails

Its great to see when neighbours all pitching in to tidy up their communal bridle trails, at the back of each other’s DDEE properties....

The Serpentes are on the move!!

Even though we have had a heap of rain, that doesn't mean the snakes are still hibernating. This one and a half meter dugite was out just...

Another Big Bonfire snuffed out - click on photo

Thanks to all the volunteers who came and picked up dead trees, bushes and branches at the October Busy Bee. The latest Busy Bee bonfire...

Another successful October Busy Bee

It's surprising how much more dead branches and bushes there still are in the equestrian estate after all the Busy Bees we have had, But...

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