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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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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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