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Fitzroy Falls

brief history ...

Fitzroy Falls are situated in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales near a small village with the same name and not faraway Kangaroo Valley.

First Europian sighting was in the early 1800s by Charles Throsby. Fitzroy Falls was named after the New South Wales Governor Fitzroy in 1850. Fizroy Falls is a popular stopping point for tourists traveling towards the Highlands.

Trivia: Fitzroy Falls is 81 metre waterfall.

tourist information ...

How to get there
Fitzroy Falls it is approximately two hours drive south-west of Sydney and you need to hire a car. See map.

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22 December

1817 - The King expedition of 1817, to explore and make a rough survey of the northern and north-west coasts of Australia, departs Sydney.

1911 - The Commonwealth Bank of Australia is established.

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swag rolled up bedding, sleeping bag
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