Mullumbimby Creek, New South Wales

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Mullumbimby Creek
New South Wales
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Mullumbimby Creek
Coordinates 28°33′7″S153°26′44″E / 28.55194°S 153.44556°E / -28.55194; 153.44556 Coordinates: 28°33′7″S153°26′44″E / 28.55194°S 153.44556°E / -28.55194; 153.44556
Population548 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2482
LGA(s) Byron Shire
State electorate(s) Ballina
Federal Division(s) Richmond

Mullumbimby Creek is a small town located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mullumbimby Creek (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 September 2020. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Mullumbimby Creek". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . New South Wales Government . Retrieved 28 September 2020.