People of Araluen

  • Aboriginal people in the valley

    Naming Araluen Newspaper reports in 1936 suggest Mr. W. Stuart, an old resident of the Major’s Creek district, recollects that Araluen 1Someone with a beautiful mind.  Braidwood Dispatch and Mining […]

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  • About Us

    The Araluen History Group is made up of a group of individuals who have a vested interest in discovering, preserving and relaying the rich history of the valley. Bringing the […]

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  • Oral Histories

    Reflections on the past The following recordings provide unique insights into life in the valley as some of our longstanding residents remember them. Clem Wilson Clem Wilson was born in […]

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