The City of Shoalhaven is a local government area in the south-eastern coastal region of New South Wales. The area is approximately 200 kilometres south of Sydney.
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The Shoalhaven is a vast
area, stretching some 160 kilometres north to south and encompassing 49
separate towns and communities. Home to over 100,000 people, the
Shoalhaven is a region of enormous cultural, geographic and historic
diversity.
This Pictorial History Shoalhaven District covers
Berry, the Nowra area, inland Kangaroo Valley, the coastal townships
from the Shoalhaven River to Point Perpendicular, Jervis Bay, Sussex
Inlet and the Milton and Ulladulla districts.
For today's residents of the Shoalhaven City Council, proclaimed on 13 July 1979,
there are many things in the district from which to draw a sense of
justifiable pride. Well served with the range of amenities, Shoalhaven
City has a busy central business district in Nowra, satellite commercial
centres in Milton and Ulladulla, in Berry and in the smaller centres
scattered throughout the 4500 square kilometres of land area it
occupies. Stretching from Shoalhaven Heads to the holiday hamlet of
North Durras, the Shoalhaven is a region of remarkable cultural, social
and natural diversity, making it unique in so many ways.
156 pages
soft cover 280mm x 210mm ISBN 978-0-9876067-6-1 Index, Bibliography.
Over 300 photographs.