Yarrunga, New South Wales
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Yarrunga is a small village on Nowra Road in the Southern Highlands
of New South Wales
, Australia
, in Wingecarribee Shire. It was previously known as North Yarrunga, before the original settlement of Yarrunga was renamed Fitzroy Falls
in the 1850s.
Southern Highlands, New South Wales
The Southern Highlands, also locally referred to as the Highlands, is a geographical region and district in New South Wales, Australia and is 110 km south-west of Sydney. The entire region is under the local government area of the Wingecarribee Shire...
of New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
, in Wingecarribee Shire. It was previously known as North Yarrunga, before the original settlement of Yarrunga was renamed Fitzroy Falls
Fitzroy Falls, New South Wales
Fitzroy Falls is a locality in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales, Australia, in Wingecarribee Shire. It was previously known as Yarrunga but was renamed after the 81-metre waterfall located there...
in the 1850s.