Far North Coast

 

Email: fncoast@npansw.org.au
 

History:

Formed circa 1972 as a branch (subgroup) of Central Region. Early founders included Peter Mylrea, Helen Philpotts, Noel Thiess, Geoff Morton and Geoff Brickhill.

Reconstituted 9 Feb 1976 as a branch of the Association. Inactive since early 2010s.

   

About the region

Bioregion(s)

Terrestrial:

South East Queensland

Marine:

Tweed-Moreton Shelf

Principal waterways

Tweed, Brunswick, Wilsons, Richmond and Upper Clarence Rivers, Tweed estuary

Protected areas:

Important reserves include:

 

Border Ranges NP
Limpinwood NR
Wollumbin NP

Nightcap NP
Richmond Range NP
Tooloom NP

Broadwater NP
Bundjalung NP
Bungawalbin NP

Cudgen NR
Tyagarah NR
Ballina NR

NPW RACs:

North Coast