TWEED

From the New South Wales and Queensland border in the north to Crabbes Creek in the south; and from the Tweed Valley Way in the west to the New South Wales coast in the east (inclusive of all islands lying off the coast of the district).

Boundary Description

Commencing at the junction of the boundary between the States of New South Wales and Queensland with the mean low water mark of the shore of South Pacific Ocean: and bounded thence by that boundary generally south-westerly to Garden of Eden Road; by that road and Tomewin Road, generally south-easterly and Dulguigan Road, north-easterly to Dungay Creek; by that creek and Rous River, downwards and Tweed River, upwards to Cane Road; by that road, southeasterly, Tweed Valley Way, south-westerly to the western prolongation of the northern boundary of Lot 1, DP 565441; by that prolongation, boundary and the northern and eastern boundaries of Lot 2, DP 565441, easterly and southerly, the western boundaries of Lot B, DP 169767, Lot A, DP 430186, a line and Lot 2, DP 586927, southerly to Condong Creek; by that creek, downwards to the northern prolongation of the generally north-eastern boundary of Lot 2, DP 842157; by that prolongation, boundary and the eastern boundary of that lot, generally south-easterly and southerly, the eastern boundaries of Lot 3, DP 719811 and Lot 1, DP 606641, southerly, a line, the eastern and southern boundaries of Lot 1, DP 1051874, southerly and westerly, the southern boundary of Lot 4, DP 1063735, westerly, the generally southern boundary of Lot 3, DP 846151, generally westerly, the generally south-eastern boundary of Lot 16, DP 1037891, generally south-westerly and the eastern boundary of Lot 1, DP 404229 and its prolongation, southerly to Tweed Valley Way, aforesaid; by that way, generally south-easterly to the northern prolongation of the eastern boundary of Lot 3, DP 258130; by that prolongation, boundary and the eastern boundary of Lot 2, DP 1007610, southerly, the eastern and southern boundaries of Lot 17, DP 811942 and its prolongation, southerly and westerly to the road forming the generally south-eastern boundary of Lot 17, DP 811942, Lots 13 and 12, DP 730057 and Lot 21, DP 571211; by that road and Tunnel Road, generally south-westerly to the Casino Murwillumbah Railway; by that railway, north-westerly to Burringbar Range; by that range, generally south-westerly to the generally north-western boundary of Lot 112, DP 755730; by part of that boundary and the generally north-western boundary of Lot 8, DP 618883, generally south-westerly, the generally north-western and generally south-western boundaries of Lot 213, DP 755730, generally south-westerly and generally south-easterly, the generally south-western boundary of Lot 1, DP 596376, generally south-easterly, the southern boundary of Lot 2, DP 596376, easterly and part of the western boundary of Lot 7, DP 806652, southerly to the generally southern boundary of Tweed Shire Council, gazetted 21st November 1986; by part of that boundary, generally easterly to the mean low water mark of the shore of South Pacific Ocean, aforesaid, and by that mean 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 northerly to the point of commencement (inclusive of all islands lying off the coast of the district above defined).

Localities

Banora Point, Bilambil, Bilambil Heights, Bogangar, Bungalora, Burringbar, Cabarita Beach, Carool, Casuarina, Chinderah, Clothiers Creek, Cobaki, Cobaki Lakes, Condong, Crabbes Creek, Cudgen, Cudgera Creek, Dulguigan, Dunbible, Dungay, Duranbah, Duroby, Eviron, Farrants Hill, Fernvale, Fingal Head, Glengarrie, Hastings Point, Kielvale, Kings Forest, Kingscliff, Mooball, North Tumbulgum, Nunderi, Palmvale, Piggabeen, Pottsville, Reserve Creek, Round Mountain, Sleepy Hollow, South Murwillumbah, Stokers Siding, Stotts Creek, Tanglewood, Terranora, Tomewin, Tumbulgum, Tweed Heads, Tweed Heads South, Tweed Heads West, Upper Burringbar, Upper Duroby, Urliup, Wardrop Valley, Wooyung

The Localities listed above were derived from the electoral roll address register as at October 2006. It should be noted that some localities may only have a relatively small overlap with the district.

Postcodes

2483, 2484, 2485, 2486, 2487, 2488, 2489, 2490

Electoral District Profile
Current at 24 March 2007

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