Meerschaum Vale, New South Wales

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Meerschaum Vale
New South Wales
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Meerschaum Vale
Coordinates 28°44′21″S153°30′10″E / 28.73917°S 153.50278°E / -28.73917; 153.50278
Population397 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2477
LGA(s) Ballina Shire
State electorate(s) Ballina
Federal division(s) Page

Meerschaum Vale is a town located in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Meerschaum Vale (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 October 2020. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Meerschaum Vale". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . New South Wales Government . Retrieved 9 October 2020.