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Main street of The Channon. The Channon is a village in the Northern Rivers area of New South Wales, Australia.It is about 18 kilometres northwest of Lismore and about 21 km from Nimbin, NSW.
Nimbin is a town in the Northern Rivers area of the Australian state of New South Wales, approximately 30 km (19 mi) north of Lismore, 33 km (21 mi) northeast of Kyogle, and 70 km (43 mi) west of Byron Bay.
Lismore is a city located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia and the main population centre in the City of Lismore local government area, it is also a regional centre in the Northern Rivers region of the state. Lismore is 734 km (456 mi) north of Sydney and 200 km (120 mi) south of Brisbane.
The highway continues east through Lismore and Alstonville until eventually terminating at an interchange with Pacific Highway in West Ballina. The speed limits along Bruxner Highway are mostly 100 km/h with 80 km/h on windy sections and 50 km/h in urban areas. The speed limit is 60 km/h through the Lismore urban area with a high volume of traffic.
According to the Richmond-Tweed Regional Library's "Place Names of the Tweed, Brunswick and Upper Richmond Regions", the name "Nightcap" is a corruption of "night camp", as used by the original surveyors of the range and subsequent travellers; beyond Nimbin, further along the old Murwillumbah to Lismore route through the mountains, the small ...
The shire offices were in Lismore. [3] Other towns and villages in the shire included Nimbin. [4] Terania Shire was abolished and split on 1 January 1977 with part of its area absorbed by Kyogle Shire and the balance merged along with Gundurimba Shire into the City of Lismore. [5]
Blue Knob is a locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia which sits within the City of Lismore local government area. It is approximately 37 kilometres (23 mi) from the regional centre of Lismore and 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the nearest town of Nimbin.
It contains Lismore, Byron Bay and Murwillumbah. Note that Rous County should not be confused with Rous County Council , which despite the common name is a legally distinct entity, covering a separate (albeit overlapping) geographical area, the Rous county district.