Jaspers Brush

Jaspers Brush is a rural locality south of Berry, New South Wales in the City of Shoalhaven.

Jaspers Brush
New South Wales
Jaspers Brush
Coordinates34°48′12″S 150°39′48″E
Population359 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2535
LGA(s)City of Shoalhaven
State electorate(s)Kiama
Federal Division(s)Gilmore
Localities around Jaspers Brush:
Bellawongarah Berry Mountain Berry
Beaumont Jaspers Brush Far Meadow
Meroo Meadow Bolong Back Forest

History

It was named by John Ingold after his brother Jasper who died in 1860 before he could leave England for Australia.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Jaspers Brush (state suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 10 July 2017.
  2. 500 Names and Places of Shoalhaven. 1994. editor Alan Clark. Shoalhaven Tourism Board


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