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                                     Brisbane
                                      Coolangatta
                           Woodenbong  Murwillumbah
                                      Mullumbimby
      re e                     Kyogle  Byron Bay
      res
    Dumaresq
         Texas             Casino  Lismore
   Yetman            Tabulam
           Wallangarra
                                      Ballina
    Bonshaw         TENTERFIELD     Evans Head
                    e
   Ashford
                   g  Washpool
        Emmaville    National     Maclean
  Warialda         n  Park
                  a     GIBRALTAR RANGE
    Delungra  Glen      NATIONAL PARK
            Innes  R
 INVERELL                      Grafton
  Bingara  Tingha
               Glencoe  Guy      Woolgoolga    The lighthouse at Cape Byron, Byron Bay –
                    Fawkes                     mainland Australia’s easternmost point
        Bundarra    River NP
               Guyra
       NEW ENGLAND HIGHWAY  ARMIDALE  Urunga  Getting Around
  Barraba    WA  W    Dorrigo   Coffs Harbour
           ND
           N
   Manilla  EN E  Uralla  Oxley Wild  Nambucca Heads  An extensive rail and bus network up the
                Rivers NP
         Dividing  Yarrowitch  Crescent   makes this region very accessible.
                       a
                                          Coffs Harbour, Byron Bay and Armidale
                     Macl cle l ay
  TAMWORTH    Walcha  M Macleay           north coast and to major towns such as
                       Kempsey
                                          However, a car is still the best way to
                              Head
   Quirindi          Wauchope  Port       see the natural highlights of the area.
                                          Highways are good, although rarely dual
                             Macquarie
                                          carriageway, with the exception of the
    Murrurundi              Crowdy Bay    coastal Princes Hwy and parts of the
                 Wingham    NP            Hume Hwy. Other routes are the New
  BARRINGTON  Gloucester  Taree           England Hwy to the Northern Tablelands,
  Scone  TOPS        WA W                 the Newell Hwy to Moree and the
     Muswellbrook   PACIFIC HIGHWAY  Forster  Great Western Hwy through the Blue
          Dungog                          Mountains to Bathurst.
   H                PACIFI  C F  P  Bulahdelah
   Hu
   Hunte te t r
  HUNTER    Maitland
   VALLEY                                 0 kilometres  50
     Cessnock   NEWCASTLE                 0 miles     50
   Yengo  Morisset  Lake Macquarie
  National
   Park
       Wyong
           GOSFORD
    WINDSOR
  Penrith
         Sydney
  Campbelltown  Key
  Wollongong      Highway
                  Major road
    Kiama         Minor road
                  Scenic route
  Nowra-          Main railway
  Bomaderry
    Jervis Bay    Minor railway
                   State border
                           Extensive green vineyards of the Hunter Valley
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