North Nowra

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North Nowra
New South Wales
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North Nowra
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates 34°51′57″S150°35′02″E / 34.86583°S 150.58389°E / -34.86583; 150.58389 Coordinates: 34°51′57″S150°35′02″E / 34.86583°S 150.58389°E / -34.86583; 150.58389
Population5,794 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2541
Elevation53 m (174 ft)
Location
LGA(s) City of Shoalhaven
Region South Coast
County St Vincent
Parish Bunberra
State electorate(s) Kiama
Federal division(s) Gilmore
Suburbs around North Nowra:
Bangalee Cambewarra Meroo Meadow
Longreach North Nowra Bomaderry
Mundamia Nowra Terara

North Nowra is a suburb of Nowra in the City of Shoalhaven in New South Wales, Australia. [2] [3] It lies northwest of Nowra. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 5,794. [1] There are four schools; a pre-school, a junior school, a special needs school and a stage school. Shoalhaven Zoo is found there on the north bank of the Shoalhaven River. Notable former residents include actress Christie Hayes.

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Bolong, New South Wales Town in New South Wales, Australia

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References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Nowra". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. ↑ "North Nowra". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 19 August 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. ↑ "North Nowra". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 19 August 2017.


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