State Electoral District Of Oxley

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Boundary Description

Commencing at the junction of the right bank of Hastings River with the low water mark of the shore of South Pacific Ocean: and bounded thence by that bank generally north-westerly to the mouth of Hibbards Creek; by a line north-westerly to the centre of Hastings River; by that river, Partridge Creek and a southern tributary of Partridge Creek upwards to Oxley Highway; by that highway generally westerly, Pacific Highway generally south-westerly, Blyths Road generally south-easterly and Spring Creek Road generally south-westerly to the northern prolongation of Waterloo Creek; by that creek downwards to the generally north-western shore of Queens Lake; by that shore generally south-westerly to Herons Creek; by that creek upwards to the northern prolongation of the eastern boundary of Lot 107, DP 754405; by that prolongation, boundary and the southern boundary of that lot southerly and westerly, the western boundaries of Lot 86, DP 754405 and Lot 86, DP 860668 and its prolongation southerly to Mountain View Road; by that road and the road forming the eastern boundary of Lot 17, DP 754405 and its prolongation southerly to Camden Haven River; by that river downwards to its easternmost mouth on the generally north-western shore of Watson Taylors Lake; by a line across that lake to the mouth of Stewarts River on the generally southern shore of that lake; by part of the generally south-western shore of Watson Taylors Lake generally north-westerly to the eastern prolongation of the northern boundary of Lot 151, DP 754418; by that prolongation, boundary, a line, the northern boundary of Lot 4, DP 857449 and its prolongation westerly to North Coast Railway; by that railway generally south-westerly to Holey Flat Creek; by that creek upwards to the generally western boundary of the Parish of Stewart, County of Macquarie; by part of that boundary northerly to the generally north-eastern boundary of Landsdowne State Forest; by that boundary generally north-westerly to Big Nellie Road; by that road generally north-westerly to the generally southern boundary of Hastings Council; by part of that boundary generally westerly and part of the generally south-western boundary of the last mentioned council generally north-westerly to Knodingbul Road; by that road and Clay Road generally north-westerly and Oxley Highway generally north-easterly to the generally eastern boundary of Walcha Shire; by part of that boundary generally northerly to Cobcroft Trail; by that trail and Mooreback Road generally north-easterly to Petticoat Swamp Creek; by that creek, Boggy Creek, Green Gully Creek and Apsley River downwards and Macleay River, Chandler River, Styx River and Serpentine Creek upwards to the generally western boundary of Bellingen Shire; by part of that boundary and part of the generally southern boundaries of Bellingen Shire generally southerly and generally easterly to Spicketts Creek; by that creek and Kalang River downwards, Back Creek generally north-easterly and Bellinger River upwards to the western prolongation of the southern boundary of Portion 113, Parish of North Bellingen, County of Raleigh; by that prolongation, boundary, the southern boundaries of Portions 488 and 489 and its prolongation easterly to the low water mark of the shore of the South Pacific Ocean, aforesaid, and by that low water mark (except at the entrance of any river, creek or inlet of the sea where the boundary shall be a straight line connecting two points on the shore opposite the outermost headlands at the entrance of any such river, creek or inlet of the sea) generally south-westerly to the point of commencement (inclusive of all islands lying off the coast of the district above defined).

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