Cobaki Lakes, New South Wales

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Cobaki Lakes
New South Wales
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Cobaki Lakes
Coordinates 28°11′4″S153°28′11″E / 28.18444°S 153.46972°E / -28.18444; 153.46972
Population42 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2486
Elevation5 m (16 ft)
Location
LGA(s) Tweed Shire
State electorate(s) Tweed
Federal division(s) Richmond
Suburbs around Cobaki Lakes:
Currumbin Waters (QLD) Tugun (QLD) Bilinga (QLD)
Currumbin Waters (QLD) Cobaki Lakes Tweed Heads West
Piggabeen Cobaki Tweed Heads West

Cobaki Lakes is a suburb of Tweed Heads, located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales, along the Queensland and New South Wales border.

History

Cobaki Lakes is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. [2] [3]

Cobaki Lakes was approved in May 2011 by the New South Wales Northern Joint Regional Planning Panel, appointed by the NSW Government and Tweed Shire. [4]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Cobaki Lakes (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 19 September 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Bundjalung – Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative". muurrbay.org.au. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
  3. "AIATSIS code E66: Yugarabul". Federal government. Australian Institute of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Studies. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  4. readMay 27, Peter Catonless than 2 min; 2011 - 2:00am (26 May 2011). "Cobaki lakes approved". dailytelegraph. Retrieved 28 June 2021.