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In 1859 the court, including the building, was relocated to Moruya. The building of the Erin-go-Bragh Hotel was also shifted from Broulee Island to Campbell St, Moruya. The inn building was first used as a store and later became the storekeeper's home. The building was demolished in 1978 as part of
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The southern beach has a Surf Lifesaving Club with facilities including toilets, accessed from a road below the headland. There is also a boat launching ramp here, but weather conditions need to be right. There is no police station, the closest being Moruya. The Rural Fire Service has a volunteer
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took up farming in the Broulee area in the 1840s after emigrating from Ireland. The first court in the district was established also in 1840 and in 1841 Broulee was made the centre of a police district which covered the area from
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In 1841 a flood washed away the sandbar at the mouth of the Moruya River. Land up the river was for sale from 1848 and the Moruya town site surveyed in 1850 and the town gazetted in 1851. That year gold was discovered at
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Broulee harbour was lost in 1873 as removal of vegetation for an access road on the land spit eroded the spit and isolated what is now known as Broulee Island. In the last decades of the twentieth century, the spit or
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The first harbour in the area south of Batemans Bay was established at Broulee behind what is now known as the island. Although settlement had already commenced on the shores of the nearby
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inland from Moruya and near Braidwood. The road from Moruya to Araluen became the preferred route and the functions that had been at Broulee shifted to the growing town of Moruya.
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station. There are a number of schools in the area, the largest being St Peters Anglican college catering for years Kindergarten to Year 12.
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in 1839, and land sales commenced in 1840. At that time a post office was opened with mail being delivered each week over the mountains from
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is a nearby village with artists, crafts and food, as well as historic Mogo Goldfields and the
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offices. Footings of the inn building can still be seen on the island to this day.
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The Broulee area was surveyed and gazetted in 1837, a town plan made by
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Broulee
New South Wales

Broulee is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
35°51′26″S 150°10′44″E / 35.8572°S 150.1789°E / -35.8572; 150.1789
2021
Postcode(s)
LGA(s)
Eurobodalla Shire
County
Dampier
Parish
State electorate(s)
Bega
Federal division(s)
Gilmore
Jeremadra
Jeremadra
Mossy Point
Bimbimbie
Tasman Sea
Moruya
Moruya
Tasman Sea

John Skinner Prout

New South Wales
Batemans Bay

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