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Stotts Island Nature Reserve

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Stotts Island rainforest
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The Stotts Island Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve containing the Stotts Island, a river island, that is located in the Tweed River, in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales in eastern Australia. The 141-hectare (350-acre) reserve is situated near Tweed Heads and 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of Murwillumbah.The island was named after James Stott, an early cedar cutter. Originally an Irish convict, he was sentenced in 1826 to seven years transportation to New South Wales for the theft of clothing.

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Stotts Island Nature Reserve
Cudgen Road, Tweed Shire Council

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Cudgen Road
2487 Tweed Shire Council
New South Wales, Australia
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Stotts Creek, New South Wales

Stotts Creek is a locality in the Tweed Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It had a population of 10 as of the 2021 census.

Tumbulgum

Tumbulgum ( tum-BUL-gəm) is a village in northern New South Wales, Australia. It is in the Tweed Shire local government area, at the confluence of the Rous and Tweed Rivers, 818 kilometres (508 mi) north east of the state capital, Sydney and 120 kilometres (75 mi) south east of Brisbane. At the 2006 census, Tumbulgum had a population of 349.

Cudgen Road Tunnel

The Cudgen Road Tunnel is a twin-tube road tunnel that forms part of the Pacific Motorway (M1) located near Stotts Creek in the Tweed Valley of New South Wales, Australia. The twin 134-metre-long (440 ft) tunnels are illuminated inside with northbound traffic using one tunnel and southbound traffic in the other. The tunnels pass under the Cudgen Road and the Condong Range.

North Tumbulgum

North Tumbulgum is a locality in the Tweed Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It had a population of 238 as of the 2021 census.

Terranora, New South Wales

Terranora is a town located on the northern boundary of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2021 census, Terranora had a population of 3,365 people.The town is part of the Tweed Shire local Government area. Its postcode is 2486. Two schools are located there - Terranora Public School and the senior campus of Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School. Well known children's author, Hesba Fay Brinsmead, made her home in Terranora from 1976 until the early 2000s (she died in nearby Murwillumbah). Terranora is also home to Luke Garner, Penrith Panthers Second-rower and St Kilda Saints FC player Sam Gilbert who became the 30th player to play 200 games for the club in its 145 year history.

Bungalora, New South Wales

Bungalora is a small town located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales. It had a population of 69 in the 2016 census.

Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School

The Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School is a dual campus independent Anglican co-educational early learning, primary, and secondary day school, located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. The school offers an integrated curriculum from early learning, through Kindergarten to Year 12. The school has two campuses, with early learning to Year 4 at Tweed Heads South, and Year 5 through to Year 12 in Terranora. It is located in the Anglican Diocese of Grafton.

Rous River

Rous River, a perennial river of the Tweed River catchment, is located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia.

Eviron, New South Wales

Eviron is a small rural locality approximately 22 kilometres (14 mi) south-west of Tweed Heads in the Tweed Shire, part of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2016 census, the town recorded a population of 194.

Duroby, New South Wales

Duroby is a locality in the Tweed Shire of New South Wales, Australia. It had a population of 74 as of the 2021 census.

Duranbah, New South Wales
Duranbah, New South Wales

Duranbah is a town located in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia, in the Tweed Shire.

Farrants Hill, New South Wales

Farrants Hill is a small rural locality approximately 29 kilometres (18 mi) south-west of Tweed Heads in the Tweed Shire, part of the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2016 census, the town recorded a population of 124.