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Nowra (TOWN), NSW Details
Description
A large town situated on southern bank of the Shoalhaven River about 58km SSW of Wollongong east of the junction of Nowra Creek and Shoalhaven River.
Meaning
For: black cockatoo; you and me. (McCarthy. 1963).
Origin
Aboriginal.
Nowra (TOWN), NSW
title | Nowra (TOWN) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 43031 |
placename | Nowra |
designation | TOWN |
geographical name | |
previous names | Bomaderry |
lga | SHOALHAVEN |
description | A large town situated on southern bank of the Shoalhaven River about 58km SSW of Wollongong east of the junction of Nowra Creek and Shoalhaven River. |
meaning | For: black cockatoo; you and me. (McCarthy. 1963). |
origin | Aboriginal. |
history |