Deua River Valley
| Deua River Valley New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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 Deua River | |||||||||||||||
  Deua River Valley Location in New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 35°46′25″S 149°56′32″E / 35.7736°S 149.9423°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 76 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2622 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 20 km (12 mi) NW of Moruya | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Eurobodalla Shire | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South Coast | ||||||||||||||
| County | Dampier | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Merricumbene | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Bega | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Gilmore | ||||||||||||||
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Deua River Valley is a locality in the Eurobodalla Shire, New South Wales, Australia. It is located about 20 km northwest of Moruya on the road to Araluen in the valley of the Deua River.[2][3] At the 2016 census, it had a population of 76.[1] Much of its territory lies in the Deua National Park.
A school was located at Deua River Upper from 1883 to 1893, described as a "half-time school", except in its first year when it was a "provisional" school.[4] Another "half-time school" was located at Deua River from 1887 to 1897.[5] Another school was located at Deua River Lower from 1889 to 1893, described as "House to House" during its first 1.5 years and subsequently as a "half-time school".[6]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Deua River Valley". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Deua River Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Deua River Valley". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Deua River Upper school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Deua River half-time school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
- ^ "Deua River Lower school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
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