Killalea

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Killalea State Park in 2012

Killalea State Park is a state park in New South Wales, Australia.

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History and Facilities

The park has camping and beach facilities. Entry is free. In June 2011, the Killalea State Park Trust, which manages the park, proposed instating an entry fee to allow the park to expand and improve its services. [1]

In 2009, the Killalea Reserve was declared a national surfing reserve with a vision to preserve this unique surfing break for future generations. [2]

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References

  1. "$10 entry fee for Killalea State Park proposed". Illawarra Mercury . 28 June 2011. Retrieved 28 October 2011.
  2. "Killalea Reserve". www.visitnsw.com. Retrieved 12 October 2021.

Coordinates: 34°35′55″S150°52′04″E / 34.59861°S 150.86778°E / -34.59861; 150.86778