Coastal roads lure Canberra holidaymakers to sea
The article traces shifts in NSW tourism from steamship travel to road routes. It notes Canberra travelers reach the coast by bus via Batemans Bay and Narooma, with round trips costing about 4.50. Popular drives include the 97 mile Bateman’s Bay route, while alternative paths pass Kangaroo Valley and Nowra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illawarra and South Coast Steam Navigation Co
Canberra
Bateman's Bay
Narooma
Nowra
Bega
Batemans Bay
Bateman’s Bay
Bungendore
Braidwood
Clyde Mountain
Goulburn
Mosy Vale
Kangaroo Valley
Ranparoo
Bruce Ryan
University of Western Australia
Nsw
Lakeside and Sea Resorts Tour Narrates Shoalhaven Goods
The piece highlights Greenwell Point as the Shoalhaven port with about 30 fishing trawlers and leisure facilities. It covers Huskisson near Jervis Bay offering beach options, fishing, tennis, swimming and bowls. It mentions St Georges Basin, Burrill Lake, Ulladulla, Bermagui, and Eden at Twofold Bay, noting deep sea fishing and historical references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greenwell Point
Nowra
Shoalhaven
Huskisson
Sydney
Jervis Bay
St Georges Basin
Sussex Inlet
Burrill Lake
Ulladulla
Princes Highway
Bermngui
Eden
Twofold Bay
Benjamin Boyd
Boydtown
Scenic NSW coast road guides tempt wary travelers
The article describes Falls at Fitzroy and nearby Mount Cambewarra with views toward the sea. It traces a travel route from Nowra along the Princes Highway to Kiama Shellharbour Lake Illawarra Wollongong Sydney and Batemans Bay declaring coastal towns with motels hotels and camping. It notes NRMA lodging tariffs and cautions against overpricing as tourist bodies promote responsible travel on the Sapphire Coast and cites Bruce Ryan on glamour and shifting popular destinations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mount Cambewarra
Nowra
Noth
Kiama
Shellharpour
Lake Ilawarra
Wollongong
Sydney
Bateman’s Bay
Itega
Eden
NRMA
Chamber of Commerce
Tourisl
Bruce Ryan
Disaster Bay
Twofold Bay
Sapphire
Narooma
Blue Water Paradise
Australian Riviera
Pacific Coast
Shellyarbour
Durras Lake
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Feoale
Sydney Harbour
Bermagui
South Pacific
Tasman Sea
Kiama Motel
Manning Street
Room Service
Fitzroy Falls
Moss Vale
The
Road Safety Council
Flag Motor Inns
PINES
Parkroyal
Valdemere
Nowra's
Iverson
Roma
Town House Motor Inn
Noah's Restaurant
Park Royal
Motor Inn
Robert Menzies
Copper Grill
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