Araluen

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Araluen is a small rural locality in New South Wales, Australia, historically known for its gold mining and scenic valley landscapes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf rural locality
town
category Mining towns in New South Wales
Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
Towns in New South Wales
climate temperate
country Australia
countryCode AU
countrySubdivision Eastern Australia
linked to: eastern Australia
currentLandUse agriculture
grazing
horticulture
distanceToNearbyTown approximately 30 km south of Braidwood
drainageBasin Moruya River system
linked to: Moruya River
economicHistory alluvial gold mining
environmentType rural valley
governingBody Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
hasEconomicActivity small-scale farming
tourism
hasGeographicalFeature creek
valley
hasHeritage gold rush era sites
hasNameOrigin likely derived from an Aboriginal word
hasNaturalAttraction creek flats
scenic landscapes
surrounding hills
hasTransportConnection road access from Braidwood
historicalActivity gold mining
historicalPeriodOfGoldRush 19th century
historicalSignificance goldfields settlement
knownFor gold mining history
scenic valley landscapes
localGovernmentArea Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council
locatedIn Araluen Valley
New South Wales South East Corner bioregion
rural New South Wales
southeastern New South Wales
locatedNear Braidwood
nearbyMajorCity Canberra
partOf Araluen Valley catchment
linked to: Araluen Valley
region South Coast
state New South Wales
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT

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