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Following its heyday during gold mining, Nerrigundah survived as a small village sustained by local production of timber, wattle bark (for tanning) and eucalyptus oil. Nerrigundah had a sawmill that provided employment, including for local Yuin people. The sawmilling company also provided housing.
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once lived over the area. It is not known how long the
Walbanga people lived over the area as the area underwent significant change with sea level rise 18,000 to 7,500 years ago which completely displaced inhabitants of previous coastal areas and resulted in dramatic changes in distributions of
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525:"Village of Nerrigundah and adjoining lands [cartographic material] : Parishes – Nerrigundah and Cadgee, County – Dampier, Land District – Moruya, Shire – Eurobodalla, Pastures Protection District – Eden"
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Although the area was already a mining settlement, the site of the
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Nerrigundah was severely affected by bushfire, during the
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Nerrigundah and its valley were used as a cattle run by
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