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Fitzroy Falls

brief history ...

Fitzroy Falls are situated in the Southern Highlands of New South Wales near a small village with the same name and not faraway Kangaroo Valley.

First Europian sighting was in the early 1800s by Charles Throsby. Fitzroy Falls was named after the New South Wales Governor Fitzroy in 1850. Fizroy Falls is a popular stopping point for tourists traveling towards the Highlands.

Trivia: Fitzroy Falls is 81 metre waterfall.

tourist information ...

How to get there
Fitzroy Falls it is approximately two hours drive south-west of Sydney and you need to hire a car. See map.

Relevant Links:
Highlands NSW
Search for Fitzroy Falls.

20 April

1770 - Captain Cook's Endeavour voyage first sights the continent of Australia.

1937 - The first regular airmail service between Australia and the United States begins operation.

Australian slang

dux top of the class
bounce a bully
loo toilet
drum tip-off
bundy time time to drink rum from Bundaberg
grog alcoholic drink
plonk cheap wine
dead dingo's donger, as dry as a dry
dago any foreign person

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