Deua River Valley

Town in New South Wales, Australia

35°46′25″S 149°56′32″E / 35.7736°S 149.9423°E / -35.7736; 149.9423Population76 (2016 census)^[1]Postcode(s)2622Location20 km (12 mi) NW of Moruya LGA(s)Eurobodalla ShireRegionSouth CoastCountyDampierParishMerricumbeneState electorate(s)Bega Federal division(s)Gilmore

Localities around Deua River Valley:
Merricumbene	Buckenbowra	Buckenbowra
Deua	Deua River Valley	Mogendoura
Deua	Wamban	Kiora

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

^ ^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.