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Arts, culture, heritage and lifestyle in Nowra

Nowra is a historic city and the commercial heart of the Shoalhaven. It’s on the Shoalhaven River close to beaches and national parks.

About Nowra

The broad Shoalhaven River offers a number of recreational possibilities such as fishing, boating and river cruises. Nowra is also a base for local adventure tour operators. Options include four-wheel drive tours, scuba diving, canoe trips and cycling tours. Nowra has a number of historic buildings and houses dating from the Victorian era.

Be sure to check out the Fleet Air Arm Museum. The museum celebrates our proud links with the aviation industry with a wonderful display of military and civil aircraft. Also, explore 'Meroogal', an historic, timber, gothic-style house with one of the most authentic 19th century interiors in NSW.

Events

- February
- Friday 10 Feb 2012 Nowra Show
  Major attractions of the Nowra Show include: a Navy Seahawk helicopter, a bullock team, cattle, produce, flowers, handicraft and cooking ...
- Sunday 26 Feb 2012 Nowra Greyhound Track Markets

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Meroogal historic house

Meroogal historic house and museum in Nowra. Image Leo Rocker for Historic Houses Trust
River view from Ben's Walk

River views from Ben's Walk in Nowra. Image Shoalhaven City Council
Hanging Rock Lookout, Nowra

View from Hanging Rock Lookout, Nowra. Image Shoalhaven City Council
Shoalhaven River Nowra

Dragon Boat races on the Shoalhaven River, Nowra
Golf, Nowra

Ladies golf, Nowra
Bridge over the Shoalhaven River

Bridge over the Shoalhaven River, Nowra