Palmers Island, New South Wales
Town in New South Wales, Australia
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Palmers Island is a small town and second largest Island on the Clarence River in north-eastern New South Wales, Australia. It is situated directly across the river from the resort town of Yamba. At the 2021 census, Palmers Island had a population of 482 people. It is located 8 km from Yamba and 55 km from Grafton.[2]
Palmers Island | |
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  Palmers Island | |
| Coordinates: 29.42029°S 153.28868°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| Area | |
• Total | 34.82 km2 (13.44 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 482 (2021 census) |
| • Density | 13.843/km2 (35.85/sq mi) |
| Postcode | 2463[1] |
Schools
Newspapers
The local newspaper is the Clarence Valley Independent which services the whole of the Clarence Valley.[5]
