Coramba, New South Wales
Coramba New South Wales | |
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Population | 810 (2018 census)[1] |
Postcode(s) | 2450 |
LGA(s) | City of Coffs Harbour |
State electorate(s) | Coffs Harbour |
Federal division(s) | Division of Page |
Coramba is a small historic town north-west of Coffs Harbour in northern New South Wales, Australia. The North Coast railway passes through, and a now-closed railway station was provided from 1922.[2]
In the 1890s, gold was mined in the area.[3]
The village has a pub with accommodation, a post office, a petrol service station, a cafe/take away general store, a vet, fire brigade, backpacker accommodation and is the home of the Orara Valley rugby league club which plays in the Group 2 competition. Coramba Nature Reserve protects the local sub tropical rainforest.
The community is serviced by the Coramba Public School.[4]
Preceding station | Former Services | Following station | ||
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Nana Glen towards Brisbane
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North Coast Line | Karangi towards Maitland
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References[]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coramba (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 December 2009.
- ^ Coramba station. NSWrail.net, accessed 1 September 2009.
- ^ "CORAMBA GOLD MINES". Clarence and Richmond Examiner (Grafton, NSW : 1889 - 1915). 27 April 1895. p. 8. Retrieved 19 September 2020.
- ^ Coramba Public School
Categories:
- Towns in New South Wales
- Mid North Coast
- North Coast railway line, New South Wales
- Mining towns in New South Wales