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Rous County
Rous County is one of the 141 Cadastral divisions of New South Wales. It is located at the north-east tip of the state. It is bordered on the north by the border with Queensland and on the south by the Richmond River. It contains Lismore, New South Wales, Lismore, Byron Bay and Murwillumbah. Rous County was named in honour of Admiral Henry John Rous (1795-1877). Parishes within this county A full list of parishes found within this county; their current Local government in Australia, LGA and mapping coordinates to the approximate centre of each location is as follows: Dunoon dam proposal The council, which is the authority responsible for the water supply for most of the Ballina Shire, Ballina, Byron Shire, Byron, City of Lismore, Lismore and Richmond Valley Council, Richmond Valley council areas, published its draft water strategy in June 2020, which includes a dam at Dunoon, New South Wales, Dunoon about north of Lismore, New South Wales, Lismore. The council has been awa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
New South Wales
) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_date = Colony of New South Wales , established_title2 = Establishment , established_date2 = 26 January 1788 , established_title3 = Responsible government , established_date3 = 6 June 1856 , established_title4 = Federation , established_date4 = 1 January 1901 , named_for = Wales , demonym = , capital = Sydney , largest_city = capital , coordinates = , admin_center = 128 local government areas , admin_center_type = Administration , leader_title1 = Monarch , leader_name1 = Charles III , leader_title2 = Governor , leader_name2 = Margaret Beazley , leader_title3 = Premier , leader_name3 = Dominic Perrottet (Liberal) , national_representation = Parliament of Australia , national_representation_type1 = Senat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ballina Parish, Rous
Ballina () is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, and the seat of the Ballina Shire local government area. Ballina's urban population at June 2018 was 26,381. The town lies on the Richmond River and serves as a gateway to Byron Bay. History Ballina is located on the ancestral land of the Bundjalung people, the original inhabitants. Archaeological evidence demonstrates Bundjalung occupation of the region for at least 6000 years. One view suggests that the name Ballina comes from corruption of a clan name for the ''Bullina'' band of the Arakwal. It has been argued that in this tribe's Bundjalung language, meant "place of many oysters". This theory argues that the Aboriginal name reminded the predominantly Irish settlers of "Ballina", so the name's origin could be an accidental or deliberate corruption. Another view is that town's name comes from the Irish placename Ballina (''Béal an Átha'', "mouth of the ford"), which is found in several pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Byron Shire
Byron Shire is a local government area located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The shire is located adjacent to the ''Coral Sea'' about south of the Queensland border. The shire, administered from the town of Mullumbimby, covers an area of , and has existed as a local government entity since 1906. The shire was named for Cape Byron, itself named by Captain James Cook in May 1770 in honour of Vice-Admiral John Byron. Michael Lyon was first elected Mayor to fill a casual vacancy on Thursday 13 May 2021 and then popularly elected at the Council elections on December 4, 2021. History Byron Shire was created on 7 March 1906 under the as one of 134 local government areas in regional New South Wales. On 16 May 1906, a temporary council of five members was appointed to administer it, and elections were held in November. On 4 December, the council convened for the first time with William Baker as its inaugural president. William Baker was born in Great ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brunswick Parish, Rous
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Broadwater Parish, Rous
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Billinudgel Parish, Rous
Billinudgel is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales ) , nickname = , image_map = New South Wales in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of New South Wales in AustraliaCoordinates: , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , es ..., Australia, and is part of Byron Shire. It used to be a railway town with many fruit and vegetables loaded onto the local railway. Since the railway is no longer used in Billinudgel, it has nearly joined to the nearby town of Ocean Shores. The area was bypassed by a heavily upgraded Pacific Highway in July 2007, home to the NSW RFS Billinudgel/Ocean Shores Brigade from 1976. Climate Billinudgel has a mild climate with winter frosts and warm wet summers. Name The name ''Billinudgel'' is derived from Bundjalung ''Bilihnadhihl'', meaning "once belonged to a parrot". Gallery File:Approach to Billinudgel town centre 2014.jpg , Wilfred Street, appro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of Lismore
The City of Lismore is a local government area in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The seat of the local government area is Lismore, a major regional centre of the state. The mayor of Lismore City Council since December 2021 is Steve Krieg. Towns and localities ; Lismore suburban * Chilcotts Grass * East Lismore * Girards Hill * Goonellabah * Howards Grass * Lismore * Lismore Heights * Loftville * North Lismore * Richmond Hill * South Lismore ; Other areas * Bentley * Bexhill * Blakebrook * Blue Knob * Booerie Creek * Buckendoon * Bungabbee State Forest * Caniaba * Clunes * Coffee Camp * Corndale * Dorroughby * Dungarubba * Dunoon * East Coraki * Eltham * Fernside * Georgica * Goolmangar * Gundurimba * Jiggi * Keerrong * Koonorigan * Larnook * Leycester * Lillian Rock * Lindendale * McKees Hill * Modanville * Monaltrie * Nimbin * North Woodburn * Numulgi * Pearces Creek * Rock Valley * Rosebank * Rous Mill ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bexhill Parish, Rous
Bexhill may refer to: *Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex, England *Bexhill, New South Wales Bexhill is a small village in New South Wales, Australia. As of 2006, the town had a population of 472 people. It is located about from Byron Bay, New South Wales, Byron Bay and about from Lismore, New South Wales, Lismore and is in the City of ..., Australia * Bexhill, Saskatchewan, Canada {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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