Northern Rivers is the most north-easterly region of the Australian state of New South Wales, located between 590 kilometres (370 mi) and 820 kilometres (510 mi) north of the state capital, Sydney, and encompasses the catchments and fertile valleys of the Clarence, Richmond and Tweed rivers. It extends from Tweed Heads in the north to the southern extent of the Clarence river catchment which lies between Grafton and Coffs Harbour, and includes the main towns of Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Ballina, Kyogle, Lismore, Casino and Grafton. At its most northern point, the region is 102 kilometres (63 mi) south south–east of the Queensland capital, Brisbane.
Ballina is a town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, and the seat of the Ballina Shire local government area. Ballina's urban population at June 2018 was 26,381. The town lies on the Richmond River and serves as a gateway to Byron Bay.
Daniel Nathans was an American microbiologist. He shared the 1978 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for the discovery of restriction enzymes and their application in restriction mapping.
Goonellabah is the eastern suburb of Lismore, New South Wales, Australia, and is on the Bruxner Highway. At the 2006 census, Goonellabah had a population of 12,527 people.
The Division of Richmond is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.
The N26 road is a national primary road in northeast County Mayo in Ireland connecting the N5 road at Swinford with the N58 at Foxford and then on to the N59 road at Ballina. The road also meets six regional roads along its route, and it is 29.79 kilometres (18.51 mi) long.
Lennox Head is a seaside village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia, situated on the stretch of coast between Byron Bay and Ballina in Ballina Shire local government area. It had a population of 7,741 in the 2016 census.
Greenmount Beach is a beach located in Coolangatta on Queensland's Gold Coast in Australia.
Ballina is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.
Gweesalia is a small village in the barony of Erris in the west of County Mayo, Ireland. The village has a national school, two general stores, a post office, and six pubs.
South Golden Beach is a coastal town in New South Wales, Australia in Byron Shire. It is off the Pacific Highway, close to Byron Bay, Ocean Shores, Billinudgel and the Queensland border. To the north of South Golden beach is Pottsville, and Brunswick heads to the south. At the 2006 census, South Golden Beach had a population of 1,729 people.
The Richmond River massacres were a series of murders of groups of Indigenous Australians and European Australians in the region around the Richmond River in north-eastern New South Wales in the mid-nineteenth century.
Angels Beach is a surfing beach on the Pacific Ocean on the north coast of New South Wales, Australia.
Transcription factor HIVEP2 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the HIVEP2 gene.
East Ballina, New South Wales is a locality of the town of Ballina, New South Wales and has three main beaches including Angels Beach, Shelly Beach and Lighthouse Beach. East Ballina also has the historic Lighthouse on Lighthouse Hill, which was built in 1879.
Duranbah Beach, officially known as Flagstaff Beach, is the northernmost beach in New South Wales. Located in the Tweed Shire, Duranbah Beach is situated between the mouth of the Tweed River and the rocky headland Point Danger which also marks the Queensland-New South Wales border. The beach is 350 meters in length with vegetated dunes running along 200 meters. The southern end of the beach features BBQs, sheltered picnic areas and a block of toilets with a shower just behind it.
Salk Oval is a multi-sports venue in Palm Beach, a suburb in the Gold Coast, Australia. It includes an Australian rules football and Cricket ground.
Ballina is a town in north County Mayo, Ireland. It lies at the mouth of the River Moy near Killala Bay, in the Moy valley and Parish of Kilmoremoy, with the Ox Mountains to the east and the Nephin Beg mountains to the west. The town occupies two baronies; Tirawley on the west bank of the Moy River, and Tireragh, a barony within the County of Sligo, on its east banks. As of 2016, the population of Ballina was 10,171.
The R496 road is a regional road in Ireland, located in County Clare and County Tipperary.
Paradise FM is a community radio station in Ballina, New South Wales.
