Booyong, New South Wales
| Booyong New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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  Booyong | |||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 28°44′54″S 153°27′04″E / 28.74833°S 153.45111°ECoordinates: 28°44′54″S 153°27′04″E / 28.74833°S 153.45111°E | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2480 | ||||||||||||
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| County | Rous | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Teven | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lismore | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Richmond, with a small section in Page | ||||||||||||
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"Booyong" is a locality in northern New South Wales, partially in Byron Shire and partially in the City of Lismore.[1] It is named after the Booyong, or ironwood tree.[1]
For census purposes the locality is included in the village of Clunes.
It is the location of the Booyong Flora Reserve, now part of the Andrew Johnston Big Scrub Nature Reserve,[2] which is one of the few known locations of Isoglossa eranthemoides.[2]
External links
- ""Google Maps: Booyong"". Retrieved 4 November 2016.
References
- 1 2 "Booyong entry". Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- 1 2 "Isoglossa eranthemoides — Isoglossa". Species Profile and Threats Database. Australian Department of Environment. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
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