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History of Moruya

The history of Moruya: between the two rivers

The white settlement of the Moruya area and the pattern of its development have been driven by a number of…

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The History of Moruya: Tourism and Sea Change

The location of the national capital at Canberra in the 1920s has proven to be no small thing in the…

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The history of Moruya: gold and granite

Gold was discovered at Araluen in 1851. It became one of the three principal gold fields in Australia. Estimates vary…

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The History of Moruya: Agriculture and Timber

Early cropping at Moruya produced potatoes, wheat, maize and other grains. Stock raising was concerned mainly with beef cattle, sheep…

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The History of Moruya: South of the Moruya River

The Moruya area needs to take account of places as far south as Bodalla. South of the Moruya the squatters…

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