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Nowra [1] is a town on the South Coast of the Australian state of New South Wales situated on the Shoalhaven River some 163 km south of the state capital Sydney on the Princes Highway (population 29,000). Nowra is the chief administrative and business centre in the Shoalhaven City municipality, and a regional centre for tourism.

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By Train Cityrail runs services to Nowra from Sydney. The trains terminate at Bomaderry which is north of the Shoalhaven river from the Nowra township. A bus connects with the train to go over the road bridge to Nowra. The train usually runs with a 2 hour frequency, so check the timetable before you travel.

By Bus Premier (Pioneer) Motor Services run coaches from Sydney to Nowra.

By Car Nowra is on the Princes Hwy which is Highway 1 heading south from Sydney. Follow the signs south to Wollongong, and then continue on the main road to Nowra.

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• <see name="Australian Museum of Flight" address="89A Albatross Road" directions="8 km south west of Nowra and just outside the main gates of the Royal Australian Naval Air Station, HMAS Albatross" url="http://www.museum-of-flight.org.au/site/" hours="10am - 4pm 7 days" price="Adult $12.50 Child $5">Lots of planes in this large hanger, as might be expected. Annual airshows are held here. Right next to the airbase. There is a cafe on site with a balcony overlooking the airfield</see>

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Jervis Bay and Huskisson are are not too far from Nowra, with their white sand and calm beaches,