Unumgar
NSW 2474 • New South Wales
About Unumgar
Unumgar is a small rural locality in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, situated within Kyogle Council area approximately 30 kilometres south-west of Kyogle. The locality spans around 42 square kilometres of lush hilly terrain in the Border Ranges foothills, with a tiny population of about 20 people according to the 2021 Census. The name is believed to derive from an Aboriginal word for the area, reflecting the deep Indigenous heritage of the Northern Rivers.
The landscape around Unumgar is defined by verdant farming land, cattle grazing, and subtropical bush, offering a tranquil and isolated lifestyle. Residents are largely engaged in small-scale agriculture and take advantage of the natural beauty of the nearby Border Ranges National Park. The closest town, Kyogle, provides essential services including schools, medical facilities, and shops.
Unumgar falls under postcode 2474 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Lismore electorate.
Location
Supermarkets Nearby
No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.
Schools
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Collins Creek Public School ICSEA 9966633 1278 480 Collins Valley Road
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Afterlee Rd
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Kyogle High School ICSEA 91202 6632 1300 Summerland Way
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Kyogle Public School ICSEA 9386632 1200 192 Summerland Way
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02 6632 1988 Groom Street
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2303 Summerland Way
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The Risk Public School ICSEA 8696636 6127 122 Gradys Creek Road
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Barkers Vale Public School ICSEA 9716689 7202 4501 Kyogle Rd
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Wiangaree Public School ICSEA 9326636 2163 23-31 Kunghur Street
Crime Statistics
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