Rose Valley, New South Wales (Kiama)

Rose Valley is a locality in the Municipality of Kiama, in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia.[2][3] It lies west of the Princes Highway to the west of Gerringong about 130 km south of Sydney. At the 2016 census, it had a population of 76.[1] It had a public school from 1868 to 1877 and 1884 to 1904.[4]

Rose Valley
WollongongNew South Wales
Rose Valley is located in New South Wales
Rose Valley
Rose Valley
Coordinates34°43′18.35″S 150°49′46.79″E / 34.7217639°S 150.8296639°E / -34.7217639; 150.8296639
Population76 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2534
Elevation26 m (85 ft)
Location
  • 10 km (6 mi) SSW of Kiama
  • 30 km (19 mi) ENE of Nowra
  • 137 km (85 mi) S of Sydney
LGA(s)Municipality of Kiama
CountyCamden
ParishBroughton
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal division(s)Gilmore
Suburbs around Rose Valley:
Saddleback Mountain Saddleback Mountain Kiama Heights
Foxground Rose Valley Gerringong
Willow Vale Gerringong Gerringong
Garden flowers at farm on Ooaree Creek in Rose Valley, NSW

References edit

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Rose Valley (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 December 2017.  
  2. ^ "Rose Valley". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 25 December 2017.  
  3. ^ "Rose Valley". OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 25 December 2017.
  4. ^ "Rose Valley Public School in the School history database search". New South Wales Department of Education. Retrieved 25 December 2017.