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1546:Spring Hill
1524:Scarborough
1509:Rose Valley
1498:Port Kembla
1447:Mount Keira
1387:Kiama Downs
1374:Kemblawarra
1327:Helensburgh
1316:Gwynneville
1167:Brownsville
1094:Albion Park
1032:Yellow Rock
930:Albion Park
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653:19 February
568:– cricketer
548:David Smith
530:Ellen Perez
479:Arsenal WFC
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445:Trudy Burke
401:2021 census
156:Established
128: /
103:Coordinates
1837:Categories
1787:Shoalhaven
1739:Bulli Pass
1643:Wongawilli
1632:Wollongong
1561:Tarrawanna
1529:Shell Cove
1442:Minnamurra
1402:Koonawarra
1358:Keiraville
1306:Gerringong
1184:Calderwood
1078:Wollongong
1002:Shell Cove
957:Calderwood
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573:References
566:Adam Zampa
550:– canoeist
524:Dan Palmer
500:Beau Henry
433:James Bell
382:Facilities
324:Bass Point
299:region of
213:Wollongong
141:Population
1790:geography
1606:Warrawong
1591:Unanderra
1586:Tullimbar
1576:Toolijooa
1487:Oak Flats
1432:Mangerton
1353:Kanahooka
1301:Foxground
1261:Dombarton
1244:Curramore
1204:Coalcliff
1194:Cleveland
1152:Blackbutt
1127:Balgownie
1105:Austinmer
1022:Tullimbar
997:Oak Flats
952:Blackbutt
562:– swimmer
536:John Reid
463:Jai Field
297:Illawarra
257:Terragong
245:Illawarra
165:Time zone
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1581:Towradgi
1571:Tongarra
1566:Thirroul
1417:Lilyvale
1343:Jamberoo
1296:Flinders
1286:Fernhill
1234:Cringila
1229:Corrimal
1219:Cordeaux
1214:Coniston
1209:Coledale
1147:Berkeley
1142:Bellambi
1121:Balarang
1115:Avondale
1017:Tongarra
972:Flinders
936:Balarang
806:26 March
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628:26 March
496:– runner
483:Matildas
481:and the
339:Yerrowah
219:Canberra
200:Location
116:150°52′E
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1626:Windang
1601:Warilla
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1291:Figtree
1266:Dunmore
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1027:Warilla
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903:Suburbs
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281:Whitlam
144:3,520 (
113:34°35′S
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