[3] European history in the valley began in the early 19th century when the cedar-cutters moved through the rainforests gathering this valuable timber.

The Main South Coast Road formed the northern boundary of his village and at the western end of the town he gave out lots for Protestant Churches.

[5] A sign outside the only fuel station in Jamberoo proclaims the town as the birthplace of co-operative dairy production in Australia.

Local research (unverified) from Jamberoo weather stations suggests that wind speeds in Jamberoo are approximately half that experienced at Albion Park, while rainfall varies significantly depending on the altitude and proximity to the steep valley sides.

[12] The butcher's shop in Allowrie Street is the former Council Chamber while the bridge over Hyams Creek that joins the northern and southern sides of the village was opened in 1937 by Mrs Fredericks, Mayor of Jamberoo.

[1] Education in Jamberoo was first provided by the Church of England (now Anglican) on the site of the original grant of land from Michael Hyam.

School commenced early in 1842 in a building partly funded by private subscription and government money.