Wilsons Creek, New South Wales

Wilsons Creek is a locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia in Byron Shire. It is in the valley of what is now named the Wilsons River and is 5 km from Mullumbimby. It has a public school and numerous farms along the river. At the 2016 federal election the Wilsons Creek polling booth recorded one of the highest green votes in the nation, with over 60% of voters giving the Australian Greens their first preference.

Wilsons Creek
New South Wales
Wilsons Creek is located in New South Wales
Wilsons Creek
Wilsons Creek
Coordinates28°34′S 153°26′E
Population466 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2482
LGA(s)Byron Shire
State electorate(s)Ballina[2]
Federal division(s)Richmond[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Wilsons Creek (Suburb and Locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. "NSW Electoral District - Ballina". Electoral Commission NSW. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
  3. "Federal Division - Richmond". Australian Electoral Commission. 2007.
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