Sporting Groups
| Badminton |
|---|
Darkan Badminton ClubMeet Shire Hall, Darkan. Play April - October, Wednesday evenings. Ladies Club afternoon. Junior Club 5:30pm to 7:00pm Darkan Badminton Club - LadiesMeet Shire Hall, Darkan. |
| Basketball |
Darkan Basketball ClubMeet Basketball Courts, opposite Darkan District High School. Season: end October - end March. Play Tuesday nights. |
| Book Club |
Darkan Book ClubMeet 2nd Thursday of the month at members’ houses. Books are hired from Fremantle Arts Centre each month (usually March - November), read before the meeting date and then discussed before having a coffee & piece of cake. |
| Bowls |
Darkan Bowling Club (Inc) Play Saturdays & Sundays at the Darkan Bowling Club, Burrowes St. Playing bowls and socialising for young and old. Bowling Green. Club building has bar, dining room and kitchen. Darkan Bowling Club - LadiesPlay October - April, Wednesdays at the Darkan Bowling Club. Sports & Social Organisation. Moodiarrup Bowling ClubMeet Sundays (Oct - Apr) at the Moodiarrup Sports Complex. Our Club consists of about 30 members. Our aim and purpose is to enjoy fellowship and sportsmanship while promoting and teaching others the rules of Lawn Bowls. We have a pennant team in 1st division, which is played the Great Southern Bowling League. |
| Cricket |
Darkan Cricket ClubMeet: Cricket Nets, Darkan Football Oval. The Club is currently in recess (not enough players) but otherwise aims to participate in cricket games at the Williams Cricket Association and socialise with local (district) people. When operating, season: October - March. Training: Fridays 5:30pm, Games Saturdays or Sundays. |
| Darts |
Darkan Darts ClubPlay April to September, Tuesday nights at the Darkan Hotel. |
| Golf |
Darkan Golf Club IncClub day - Moodiarrup Golf ClubMeet at the Moodiarrup Sports Complex. Club Day Saturday. 12.30pm hit off. Nine hole (18 tees) sand green golf course with excellent club facilities. Approx 20 members. Winter Season |
| Football |
West Arthur Football ClubWinter Season April-September. Four Teams (two junior and two senior teams) playing in the Upper Great Southern League. Games played on Sundays. |
| Keep Fit |
Darkan Weight WatchersMeet Thursday evenings at the darkan Sports Complex, Darkan. Stay On Your FeetMeet Thursdays, 8:30am at the West Arthur Shire Hall. Gentle exercise for the over 50's, supported by the Upper Great Southern Health Service |
| Music & The Arts |
Darkan Arts CouncilRSL Hall Darkan BootscootingMeet Thursday evenings at the CWA Hall, Darkan. Self help fun group. Darkan Music & Drama GroupMeet at Change-rooms in the Shire Hall. Aims to provide a social club to foster and extend theatrical art and to produce musical and theatrical entertainment within Darkan and surrounding areas. Darkan/Dura Patchwork & Quilting GroupMeet at Duralyn Patchworks, Duranillin. |
| Netball |
Darkan Netball Club - SeniorsMeets to play Summer & Winter season at Roche Park Recreation Centre in Collie on Wednesday nights. Contact: Hayley Cook, Mobile: 0427 560 421 or Karen Harrington, Tel: 9736 1165. |
| Shooting |
Darkan Rifle ClubMeet Rifle Range, East Darkan, Feb - Nov. Founded in 1907, oldest sports club in Shire. Attracts members from a wide area including, Collie, Bunbury, Wagin, Narrogin. New members welcome. First shoot free of charge. Shoot to fixture - normally Saturday fortnightly - however varies according to fixtures schedule. |
| Skydiving |
Hillman Farm Skydivers IncOperates weekends all year and weekdays by appointment at Dardadine Rd. We aim to promote the skills and fun of skydiving and parachuting to the community. We provide training for people who want to start in the sport, and activities for experienced jumpers. Facilities include bunkhouse accommodation, sauna, showers, toilets and full clubroom facilities. Jump aircraft is a Cessna-182. Established at Hillman Farm for 25 years. Contact: Lindsay Wiltshire, Tel: 0415 714585 |
| Sports Clubs |
Arthur River Country ClubEast Arthur Rd, Arthur River Darkan & District Sports ClubMemorial Drive, Darkan Moodiarrup Sports Complex IncArthur River-Boyup Brook Rd |
| Tennis |
Darkan Tennis ClubMeet at the Darkan Tennis Club, which has 6 floodlit synthetic turf courts. Social tennis is on Saturday nights, October to March. Moodiarrup Tennis ClubMeet at the Moodiarrup Sports Complex. To provide the opportunity and venue to play tennis. Normal Club Day Sunday. Tennis Club has 4 hard courts (lit) plus one synthetic grass court. Summer Season |
| Water Sports & Facilities |
Darkan Swimming Pool November to April at Burrowes Street. The Darkan Swimming Pool is a facility shared between the Education Department and the local community. It is managed by a sub-committee of the Shire of West Arthur. Access by membership only. |