Terranora, New South Wales
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Terranora is a suburb of Tweed Heads on the northern boundary of New South Wales, Australia. At the 2006 census, Terranora had a population of 3,137 people.[1]
The town is part of the Tweed Shire local Government area. Its postcode is 2486. Two schools are located there - Terranora Public School and the senior campus of Lindisfarne Anglican Grammar School.
Well known children's author, Hesba Fay Brinsmead, made her home in Terranora from 1976 until the early 2000s (she died in nearby Murwillumbah).
[edit] Notes and references
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Terranora (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC19017&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 17 January 2010.
[edit] External links
- Terranora Public School
- NSW Department of Local Government Map of Tweed Shire
- Historic photo of Terranora Dock
- Gold Coast Private Schools profiles
Coordinates: 28°12′S 153°33′E / 28.2°S 153.55°E
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