Nowra in New South Wales
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Nowra, New South Wales

Nowra /ˈnaʊərə/ is a city in the South Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located 125 kilometres SSW and approximately 160 kilometres by road south of the state capital of Sydney, it has an estimated population together with its twin-town of Bomaderry of 34,479. It is also the seat and commercial centre of the City of Shoalhaven. Geologically, the city is situated in the southern reaches of the Sydney basin.

Located at -34.8833, 150.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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City of Shoalhaven, Towns in New South Wales, Australian Aboriginal placenames, Towns in the South Coast (New South Wales)

Bomaderry, New South Wales

Bomaderry is a town in the Shoalhaven council district area of New South Wales, Australia. In 2006, it had a population of 6,601 people. It is on the north shore of the Shoalhaven River, across the river from Nowra, the major town of the Shoalhaven, of which Bomaderry is locally regarded as being a suburb. Its railway station is the terminus of the South Coast railway line, which is part of the CityRail network.

Located at -34.85, 150.617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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City of Shoalhaven, Towns in New South Wales

Bomaderry railway station

Bomaderry (Nowra) is a CityRail railway station on the South Coast railway line. The station opened on 2 June 1893. It serves Bomaderry, which is a suburb of Nowra but on the northern side of the Shoalhaven River. The line was intended to be built across to Nowra proper, but the bridge was used for vehicle traffic instead. No railway bridge crossing the Shoalhaven River at Nowra was ever built and to this day train services terminate on the northern side of the river.

Located at -34.8532, 150.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Regional railway stations in New South Wales, Railway stations opened in 1893

2UUU

2UUU Shoalhaven Community Radio is based in Nowra, a town in the Shoalhaven district of New South Wales, Australia.

Located at -34.8741, 150.601 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Community radio stations in Australia, Radio stations in New South Wales, Radio stations established in 1990

2ST

2ST is a commercial radio station that first began broadcasting in 1972 and is currently owned by Grant Broadcasters. 2ST started out as an AM radio station serving the Shoalhaven and Southern Tablelands regions of New South Wales in Australia, broadcasting on the frequency 999 kHz. The "ST" suffix denotes the "South Coast and Tablelands" area that is the station's coverage area.2st is a popular station for elderly and younger generations of Australia.

Located at -34.8598, 150.571 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in New South Wales, Radio stations established in 1992

Nowra Wildlife Park

The Nowra Wildlife Park is an animal park on the South Coast of New South Wales, Australia. The Nowra Wildlife Park is the largest native animal park on the NSW South Coast and holds over 100 species of mostly native mammals, birds and reptiles. The park is set in 16 acres of native bushland and is situated on the Shoalhaven River.

Located at -34.8704, 150.568 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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City of Shoalhaven, Zoos in Australia, Parks in New South Wales, Visitor attractions in New South Wales

Nowra Bridge

The Nowra Bridge joins the main area of Nowra to North Nowra and Bomaderry. It carries the Princes Highway over the Shoalhaven River and was originally intended to carry a double railway track. The railway, however, was never extended past Bomaderry station where trains still terminate today. The bridge was designed by American engineer C Shaler Smith and is considered to be of historical significance.

Located at -34.8642, 150.602 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in New South Wales, Bridges completed in 1881, Truss bridges, Steel bridges, Road bridges in Australia

Nowra High School

Nowra High School is a co-educational public high school, providing education for students in grades 7-12. It has been located on Moss St in Nowra, New South Wales, Australia since 1956. There are around 1,100 students and about 70 staff. The school motto is "Wisdom Through Knowledge".

Located at -34.8713, 150.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Public schools in New South Wales, High schools in New South Wales, Educational institutions established in 1956