Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Yass /ˈjæs/is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia in Yass Valley Shire. The name appears to have been derived from an Aboriginal word, "Yarrh" (or "Yharr"), said to mean 'running water'.Yass is located about 280 km southwest of Sydney, on the Hume Highway. The Yass River, which is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River, flows past the town. Yass is 59 km from Canberra.Yass has an impressive and historic main street, with well-preserved 19th century verandah post pubs (mostly converted to other uses). It is popular with tourists, some from Canberra and others taking a break from the Hume Highway.The Pride of Erin Festival and Yass Show are held in March and the Yass Arts-and-Crafts Festival in November.Rupert Murdoch owns "Cavan", a large property just south of Yass.. }
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- Yass,_New_South_Wales abstract "Yass /ˈjæs/is a town in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia in Yass Valley Shire. The name appears to have been derived from an Aboriginal word, "Yarrh" (or "Yharr"), said to mean 'running water'.Yass is located about 280 km southwest of Sydney, on the Hume Highway. The Yass River, which is a tributary of the Murrumbidgee River, flows past the town. Yass is 59 km from Canberra.Yass has an impressive and historic main street, with well-preserved 19th century verandah post pubs (mostly converted to other uses). It is popular with tourists, some from Canberra and others taking a break from the Hume Highway.The Pride of Erin Festival and Yass Show are held in March and the Yass Arts-and-Crafts Festival in November.Rupert Murdoch owns "Cavan", a large property just south of Yass.".