Nelligen, New South Wales - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Nelligen is a village

Village

A village is a clustered human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet with the population ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand , Though often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighbourhoods, such as the West Village in Manhattan, New...

on the Clyde River

Clyde River (New South Wales)

The Clyde River is a river on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. The river was known to Indigenous Australians as the Bhundoo....

on the South Coast

South Coast, New South Wales

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of New South Wales

New South Wales

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, Australia

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. It is located on the Kings Highway

Kings Highway, Australia

The Kings Highway connects Canberra and Batemans Bay. It starts at the junction with the Monaro Highway on Canberra Avenue in the Australian Capital Territory crossing over the border into New South Wales near Queanbeyan, passing through Queanbeyan itself, briefly crossing back into the Kowen...

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The village is situated on the western bank of the River near a junction with Nelligen Creek,
and eight kilometres inland from Batemans Bay

Batemans Bay, New South Wales

- Media :Radio Stations*East Coast Radio 2EC *Power FM NSW South Coast - POWER FM from Nowra can also be received in parts of Batemans Bay on FM 94.9....

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Local services include a general store, hotel, and general cemetery.
The original inhabitants of the land were Aborigines

Indigenous Australians

Indigenous Australians are the original inhabitants of the Australian continent and nearby islands. The Aboriginal Indigenous Australians migrated from the Indian continent around 75,000 to 100,000 years ago....

of the Walbanga, Murrinjari and Bergalia clans.