Deua River Valley

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.

Deua River Valley New South Wales
Deua River
Deua River Valley Location in New South Wales
Coordinates	35°46′25″S 149°56′32″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
Localities around Deua River Valley: Merricumbene Buckenbowra Buckenbowra Deua Deua River Valley Mogendoura Deua Wamban Kiora

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

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Deua River Valley". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
2. "Deua River Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
3. "Deua River Valley". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
4. "Deua River Upper school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
5. "Deua River half-time school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.
6. "Deua River Lower school in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 31 January 2018.