Category: Suburb Profiles
Bomaderry – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
Bomaderry is on the northern side of the Shoalhaven River, four kilometres from Nowra. It takes its name from the Aboriginal word meaning ‘fighting ground’…
Read MoreCambewarra – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
Arguably one of the most picturesque suburbs of the Shoalhaven, Cambewarra started life in the 19th century largely as a dairy centre. Nestled at the…
Read MoreMeroo Meadow – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
A ten minute drive from the centre of Nowra lies Meroo Meadow, a rural area of sprawling paddocks, intersected by Tullian Creek. While the suburb…
Read MoreNowra – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
Located on the banks of the Shoalhaven River is Nowra, the commercial hub of the Shoalhaven. Originally Terara held the title, during the early to…
Read MoreNowra East – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
Nowra East, bordered by the Princes Highway to the west, lies between Nowra and the newer suburb of Worrigee. Home to Nowra’s first modern sub-division…
Read MoreNorth Nowra – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
North-West of the Shoalhaven River at an elevation of up to 40 metres, the suburb of North Nowra is home to about 6500 people, and…
Read MoreSouth Nowra – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
A geographically distinct locality of Nowra, South Nowra is positioned over the elevated area known locally as ‘Browns Hill’. Alongside the Princes Highway, the suburb…
Read MoreWest Nowra – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
Spreading out along Yalwal Road, West Nowra offers quick access into Nowra, with most of the housing single storey detailed brick and tile construction. Sub-division…
Read MoreWorrigee – Shoalhaven Region, South Coast NSW
One of the fastest growing suburbs of the Shoalhaven, Worrigee is located south of the Shoalhaven River just 10 minutes from the centre of Nowra’s…
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