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'''Woombah''' is a small but fast growing bushland village in [[Clarence Valley]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. This [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] is located to the south of the World Heritage Listed [[Bundjalung National Park]], near the Port of [[Yamba, New South Wales|Yamba]] on [[Goodwood Island]], and 15 minutes from the fishing village of [[Iluka, New South Wales]].
'''Woombah''' is a small but growing bushland village in [[Clarence Valley]], [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]]. This [[hamlet (place)|hamlet]] is located to the south of the [[World Heritage Site|World Heritage]]-listed [[Bundjalung National Park]], near the Port of [[Yamba, New South Wales|Yamba]] on [[Goodwood Island]], and 15 minutes from the fishing village of [[Iluka, New South Wales]].



==History==
==History==
The first Europeans settled in Woombah in 1830, establishing a timber industry.


There is a significant aboriginal site at Woombah,<ref>[http://www.yambansw.com.au/content/pages/about_yamba/indigenous_heritage.htm Indigenous Heritage] at Yamba NSW travel site</ref> one of five in the Lower Clarence area. The north arm of the Clarence River at Woombah forms the border between the [[Bundjalung]] tribe to the north, and the [[Yaygir people|Yaegl]] peoples to the south.
There is a significant Aboriginal site at Woombah,<ref>[http://www.yambansw.com.au/content/pages/about_yamba/indigenous_heritage.htm Indigenous Heritage] at Yamba NSW travel site</ref> one of five in the Lower Clarence area. The north arm of the Clarence River at Woombah forms the border between the [[Bundjalung people|Bundjalung]] tribe to the north and the [[Yaygir people|Yaegl]] peoples to the south.

The first Europeans settled in Woombah in 1830, establishing a timber industry.


==Name==
==Name==
An aboriginal name for the star [[Canopus]] is Womba, meaning the "Mad Star".<ref>{{cite book|last=Parker|first=K. Langloh|authorlink=K. Langloh Parker|title=[[s:The Euahlayi Tribe|The Euahlayi Tribe]]: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia|edition=1|year=1905|publisher=Archibald Constable and Company|location=London|pages=97|chapter=[[s:The Euahlayi Tribe/Chapter 11#97|Something about Stars and Legends]]}}</ref> However this is a word from the Euahlayi people located in north-central New South Wales and south-central Queensland, and whilst unsure of its origin there is a general acceptance that Woombah means "crazy place".


An Aboriginal name for the star [[Canopus]] is ''womba'', meaning the "Mad Star".<ref>{{cite book|last=Parker|first=K. Langloh|author-link=K. Langloh Parker|title=[[s:The Euahlayi Tribe|The Euahlayi Tribe]]: A Study of Aboriginal Life in Australia|edition=1|year=1905|publisher=Archibald Constable and Company|location=London|pages=97|chapter=[[s:The Euahlayi Tribe/Chapter 11#97|Something about Stars and Legends]]}}</ref> However this is a word from the Euahlayi people located in north-central New South Wales and south-central Queensland, and whilst unsure of its origin there is a general acceptance that Woombah means 'crazy star'.

==Geography==
Woombah is about {{convert|650|km|km}} north of [[Sydney, Australia]] and 260km south of [[Brisbane, Australia]] and is situated near Australia's South Pacific Coastline. The town lies within Australia's [[Clarence Valley]] in what’s known as the Northern Rivers area of NSW,<ref name="ClarenceValley">{{cite web|title=Home - Clarence Valley|url=https://www.myclarencevalley.com|website=My Clarence Valley|accessdate=16 March 2022}}</ref> near the mouth of the Clarence River at an elevation of {{convert|86|ft|m}}.

==Caravan Parks==
There are several [[caravan parks]] located in Woombah:
* Woombah Woods Caravan Park<ref name="WWCaravanPark">{{cite web|title=Woombah Woods Caravan Park|url=http://woombahwoods.com.au/|website=Woombah Woods Caravan Park|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>
* Bimbimbi Riverside Caravan Park<ref name="Bimbimbi Riverside Tourist Park">{{cite web|title=Caravan & Tourist Park In Woombah|url=https://www.bimbimbiriverside.com.au/|website=Caravan & Tourist Park in Woombah|accessdate=15 March 2022}}</ref>
* Browns Rocks Caravan Park <ref name="Browns Rocks Caravan Park">{{cite web|title=Browns Rocks Caravan Park|url=https://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/north-coast/clarence-valley/iluka/accommodation/browns-rocks-caravan-park/|website=VisitNSW|accessdate=15 March 2022}}</ref>
== Attractions ==
== Attractions ==
[[File:Clarence River Fishing Boat.jpg|thumb|left|Fishing on the Clarence River]]


[[File:Clarence River Fishing Boat.jpg|thumb|left|Fishing on the Clarence River|upright=1.0]]
Woombah is located on the North Arm of the [[Clarence River (New South Wales)]]. The Clarence River is popular for fishing. <ref>{{cite web|title=Woombah|url=http://www.about-australia.com/location/new-south-wales/woombah/|website=About-Australia|accessdate=11 May 2017}}</ref> The North Arm of the Clarence river includes [[Flathead (fish)]], [[Whiting (fish)]], [[bream]] and [[mud crabs]]. <ref name="FishingGuide">{{cite book|last1=McEnally|first1=Lawrie|last2=McEnally|first2=Julie|title=Fishing Guide to NSW North Coast|date=2008|publisher=Australian Fishing Network|location=Bayswater, Victoria|isbn=9 781865131245|pages=50|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>


Woombah is located on the North Arm of the popular fishing [[Clarence River (New South Wales)|Clarence River]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Woombah|url=http://www.about-australia.com/location/new-south-wales/woombah/|website=About-Australia|accessdate=11 May 2017}}</ref> The North Arm of the Clarence River includes [[Flathead (fish)|flathead]], [[Whiting (fish)|whiting]], [[bream]] and [[mud crabs]].<ref name="FishingGuide">{{cite book|last1=McEnally|first1=Lawrie|last2=McEnally|first2=Julie|title=Fishing Guide to NSW North Coast|date=2008|publisher=Australian Fishing Network|location=Bayswater, Victoria|isbn=9 781865131245|pages=50}}</ref>
Local attractions in Woombah also include a coffee plantation which is home to one of the world's southernmost coffee plantations, "Wombah Coffee Plantation". <ref name=WCP /> Other attractions in Woombah include an old school house and a number of artist’s studio galleries. <ref name=WCP>[http://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/north-coast/clarence-coast/iluka/attractions/wombah-coffee-plantation Woombah Coffee Plantation] at AboutAustralia</ref>


Local attractions in Woombah also include a coffee plantation which is home to one of the world's southern-most coffee plantations, "Woombah Coffee Plantation".<ref name=WCP />
Woombah is also located adjacent to [[Bundjalung National Park]]. Activities include beach walking, [[fishing]], [[mountain biking]] and [[camping]]. <ref>{{cite web|title=Bundjalung National Park|url=http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/bundjalung-national-park/map|website=Skip to contentNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service|accessdate=11 May 2017}}</ref>


Other attractions include an old schoolhouse and a number of artist studio galleries.<ref name=WCP>[http://www.visitnsw.com/destinations/north-coast/clarence-coast/iluka/attractions/wombah-coffee-plantation Woombah Coffee Plantation] at AboutAustralia</ref>
There are two [[Caravan parks]] located in Woombah:

*Woombah Woods Caravan Park <ref name="WWCaravanPark">{{cite web|title=Woombah Woods Caravan Park|url=http://woombahwoods.com.au/|website=Woombah Woods Caravan Park|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>
Woombah is also located adjacent to [[Bundjalung National Park]].
*Bimbimbi Riverside Caravan Park
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Activities include beach walking, [[fishing]], [[mountain biking]] and [[camping]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Bundjalung National Park|url=http://www.nationalparks.nsw.gov.au/visit-a-park/parks/bundjalung-national-park/map|website=Skip to contentNSW National Parks and Wildlife Service|accessdate=11 May 2017}}</ref>
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{Columns-start|num=5}}
'''2011 Estimated Population Data by Gender/Age''' <ref name=CensusData>{{cite web|title=2011 Census QuickStats|url=http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/census_services/getproduct/census/2011/quickstat/SSC12569?opendocument&navpos=95|website=Australian Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=11 May 2017}}</ref>
'''2021 Estimated Population Data by Gender/Age''' <ref name=CensusData>{{cite web|title=2016 Census QuickStats|url=https://www.abs.gov.au/census/find-census-data/quickstats/2021/UCL121125|website=Australian Bureau of Statistics|accessdate=4 August 2023}}</ref>
*51.0% Male
*49.0% Female
*50.2% Female
*49.8% Male
*50.0 Est. Average Age
*56.0 Median Age
*15.5% Population 0-14 Years
*23.6% Population Over 65


{{Column}}
'''2011 Registered Marital Status''' <ref name=CensusData />
'''2021 Registered Marital Status''' <ref name=CensusData />
*Married 55.0%
*Separated 3.8%
*Married 50.3%
*Never Married 25.7%
*Divorced 11.3%
*Widowed 6.3%
*Divorced 12.9%
*Widowed 6.7%
*Never Married 23.6%
*Separated 3.7%


{{Column}}
'''2011 Religious Affiliation''' <ref name=CensusData />
'''2021 Religious Affiliation''' <ref name=CensusData />
*Anglican 27.7%
*No Religion 21.7%
*No Religion 43.2%
*Catholic 18.6%
*Anglican 19.9%
*Catholic 14.4%
*Uniting Church 6.7%
*Not Stated 9.2%
*Presbyterian and Reformed 3.8%
*Uniting Church 4.3%


{{Column}}
'''2011 Languages Spoken at Home''' <ref name=CensusData />
'''2021 Languages Spoken at Home''' <ref name=CensusData />
*English 93.6%
*English 90.2%
*Other Australian Indigenous Languages, nec 0.7%
*German 0.4%
*Filipino 0.4%
*Norwegian 0.4%
*French 0.4%
*French 0.4%
*Greek 0.4%
*Dutch 0.4%
*Japanese 0.3%

{{Column}}
'''2021 Indigenous status''' <ref name=CensusData />
*Non-Indigenous 89.1%
*Indigenous status not stated 7.3%
*Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 3.5%

{{Columns-end}}


==Transportation==
==Transportation==

Buses run through Woombah with bus stops located along Iluka Rd. The nearest airport is [[Clarence Valley Regional Airport]] (YGFN) in [[Grafton, New South Wales]] offering daily flights to [[Sydney]]. <ref name="CVRAirport">{{cite web|title=Clarence Valley Regional Airport|url=http://www.clarence.nsw.gov.au/cp_themes/metro/page.asp?p=DOC-LTD-41-41-75|website=Clarence Valley Council}}</ref>
Buses run through Woombah with bus stops located along Iluka Road. The nearest airport is [[Clarence Valley Regional Airport]] (YGFN) in [[Grafton, New South Wales|Grafton]] offering daily flights to [[Sydney]].<ref name="CVRAirport">{{cite web|title=Clarence Valley Regional Airport|url=http://www.clarence.nsw.gov.au/cp_themes/metro/page.asp?p=DOC-LTD-41-41-75|website=Clarence Valley Council}}</ref>


==Newspapers==
==Newspapers==

*''The Clarence Valley Independent'' <ref name="CVIndependent">{{cite web|title=Clarence Valley Independent|url=http://cvindependent.com.au/|website=CV Independent|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>
''The Clarence Valley Independent'' <ref name="CVIndependent">{{cite web|title=Clarence Valley Independent|url=https://clarencevalleynews.com.au/|website=CV Independent|accessdate=12 May 2017}}</ref>

==Weather==
The climate is warm and temperate in Woombah. Woombah has a significant amount of rainfall during the year. This is true even for the driest month. According to the [[Köppen climate classification]], this climate is classified as Cfa which is a humid subtropical climate. <ref name="ClimateData">{{cite web|title=Climate Data|url=https://en.climate-data.org/oceania/australia/new-south-wales/woombah-511436/|accessdate=16 March 2022}}</ref>

{{Weather box
|location = Yamba Pilot Station (1991–2020)
|width=101%
|metric first = Yes
|single line = Yes

|Jan record high C = 42.5
|Feb record high C = 41.5
|Mar record high C = 34.7
|Apr record high C = 32.8
|May record high C = 29.4
|Jun record high C = 28.1
|Jul record high C = 27.3
|Aug record high C = 36.1
|Sep record high C = 35.7
|Oct record high C = 37.5
|Nov record high C = 38.3
|Dec record high C = 39.9
|year record high C = 42.5

|Jan avg record high C = 27.3
|Feb avg record high C = 27.3
|Mar avg record high C = 26.4
|Apr avg record high C = 24.5
|May avg record high C = 22.2
|Jun avg record high C = 20.2
|Jul avg record high C = 19.8
|Aug avg record high C = 20.9
|Sep avg record high C = 22.8
|Oct avg record high C = 23.9
|Nov avg record high C = 25.1
|Dec avg record high C = 26.2
|year avg record high C = 23.9

|Jan mean C = 25.6
|Feb mean C = 25.7
|Mar mean C = 24.7
|Apr mean C = 22.8
|May mean C = 20.6
|Jun mean C = 18.8
|Jul mean C = 18.3
|Aug mean C = 19.0
|Sep mean C = 20.6
|Oct mean C = 21.5
|Nov mean C = 23.0
|Dec mean C = 24.3

|Jan low C = 20.7
|Feb low C = 20.8
|Mar low C = 19.5
|Apr low C = 16.8
|May low C = 13.6
|Jun low C = 11.4
|Jul low C = 10.2
|Aug low C = 10.8
|Sep low C = 13.6
|Oct low C = 15.8
|Nov low C = 17.8
|Dec low C = 19.5
|year low C = 15.9

|Jan record low C = 14.5
|Feb record low C = 14.5
|Mar record low C = 13.4
|Apr record low C = 7.2
|May record low C = 5.7
|Jun record low C = 5.0
|Jul record low C = 4.6
|Aug record low C = 4.8
|Sep record low C = 6.2
|Oct record low C = 6.7
|Nov record low C = 10.0
|Dec record low C = 12.6
|year record low C = 4.6

|precipitation colour = green
|Jan precipitation mm = 133.9
|Feb precipitation mm = 160.7
|Mar precipitation mm = 203.6
|Apr precipitation mm = 141.9
|May precipitation mm = 138.3
|Jun precipitation mm = 162.7
|Jul precipitation mm = 78.5
|Aug precipitation mm = 65.4
|Sep precipitation mm = 43.9
|Oct precipitation mm = 81.2
|Nov precipitation mm = 105.4
|Dec precipitation mm = 113.7
|year precipitation mm = 1429.0

|unit precipitation days = 1 mm
|Jan precipitation days = 12.7
|Feb precipitation days = 14.8
|Mar precipitation days = 17.2
|Apr precipitation days = 14.4
|May precipitation days = 13.4
|Jun precipitation days = 12.5
|Jul precipitation days = 10.1
|Aug precipitation days = 8.0
|Sep precipitation days = 9.1
|Oct precipitation days = 10.6
|Nov precipitation days = 12.0
|Dec precipitation days = 12.8
|year precipitation days = 147.6

|Jan afthumidity = 73
|Feb afthumidity = 73
|Mar afthumidity = 71
|Apr afthumidity = 69
|May afthumidity = 66
|Jun afthumidity = 64
|Jul afthumidity = 61
|Aug afthumidity = 59
|Sep afthumidity = 64
|Oct afthumidity = 69
|Nov afthumidity = 71
|Dec afthumidity = 72
|year humidity = 68
|source 1 =<ref name=BureauofMeteorology>{{cite web|title=Climate statistics for Australian locations QuickStats|url=http://www.bom.gov.au/jsp/ncc/cdio/cvg/av?p_stn_num=058012&p_prim_element_index=0&p_comp_element_index=0&redraw=null&p_display_type=full_statistics_table&normals_years=1991-2020&tablesizebutt=normal |publisher=[[Bureau of Meteorology]] |access-date=15 March 2022}}</ref>}}




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Latest revision as of 22:40, 9 August 2023

Woombah
New South Wales
Old Pacific Highway in Woombah
Woombah is located in New South Wales
Woombah
Woombah
Location in New South Wales
Coordinates29°21′22″S 153°16′37″E / 29.35611°S 153.27694°E / -29.35611; 153.27694
Population935 (2021 census)[1]
Established1830[citation needed]
Postcode(s)2469 [2]
Elevation26.3[3] m (86 ft)
LGA(s)Clarence Valley Council
State electorate(s)Clarence
Federal division(s)Cowper
Mean max temp Mean min temp Annual rainfall
23.9 °C
75 °F		 15.9 °C
61 °F		 1,429 mm
56.3 in

Woombah is a small but growing bushland village in Clarence Valley, New South Wales, Australia. This hamlet is located to the south of the World Heritage-listed Bundjalung National Park, near the Port of Yamba on Goodwood Island, and 15 minutes from the fishing village of Iluka, New South Wales.

History[edit]

There is a significant Aboriginal site at Woombah,[4] one of five in the Lower Clarence area. The north arm of the Clarence River at Woombah forms the border between the Bundjalung tribe to the north and the Yaegl peoples to the south.

The first Europeans settled in Woombah in 1830, establishing a timber industry.

Name[edit]

An Aboriginal name for the star Canopus is womba, meaning the "Mad Star".[5] However this is a word from the Euahlayi people located in north-central New South Wales and south-central Queensland, and whilst unsure of its origin there is a general acceptance that Woombah means 'crazy star'.

Geography[edit]

Woombah is about 650 kilometres (650 km) north of Sydney, Australia and 260km south of Brisbane, Australia and is situated near Australia's South Pacific Coastline. The town lies within Australia's Clarence Valley in what’s known as the Northern Rivers area of NSW,[6] near the mouth of the Clarence River at an elevation of 86 feet (26 m).

Caravan Parks[edit]

There are several caravan parks located in Woombah:

  • Woombah Woods Caravan Park[7]
  • Bimbimbi Riverside Caravan Park[8]
  • Browns Rocks Caravan Park [9]

Attractions[edit]

Fishing on the Clarence River

Woombah is located on the North Arm of the popular fishing Clarence River.[10] The North Arm of the Clarence River includes flathead, whiting, bream and mud crabs.[11]

Local attractions in Woombah also include a coffee plantation which is home to one of the world's southern-most coffee plantations, "Woombah Coffee Plantation".[12]

Other attractions include an old schoolhouse and a number of artist studio galleries.[12]

Woombah is also located adjacent to Bundjalung National Park.

Activities include beach walking, fishing, mountain biking and camping.[13]


Demographics[edit]

2021 Estimated Population Data by Gender/Age [14]

  • 50.2% Female
  • 49.8% Male
  • 56.0 Median Age

2021 Registered Marital Status [14]

  • Married 50.3%
  • Never Married 25.7%
  • Divorced 12.9%
  • Widowed 6.7%
  • Separated 3.7%

2021 Religious Affiliation [14]

  • No Religion 43.2%
  • Anglican 19.9%
  • Catholic 14.4%
  • Not Stated 9.2%
  • Uniting Church 4.3%

2021 Languages Spoken at Home [14]

  • English 90.2%
  • Filipino 0.4%
  • French 0.4%
  • Dutch 0.4%
  • Japanese 0.3%

2021 Indigenous status [14]

  • Non-Indigenous 89.1%
  • Indigenous status not stated 7.3%
  • Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander 3.5%

Transportation[edit]

Buses run through Woombah with bus stops located along Iluka Road. The nearest airport is Clarence Valley Regional Airport (YGFN) in Grafton offering daily flights to Sydney.[15]

Newspapers[edit]

The Clarence Valley Independent [16]

Weather[edit]

The climate is warm and temperate in Woombah. Woombah has a significant amount of rainfall during the year. This is true even for the driest month. According to the Köppen climate classification, this climate is classified as Cfa which is a humid subtropical climate. [17]

Climate data for Yamba Pilot Station (1991–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 42.5
(108.5) 		41.5
(106.7) 		34.7
(94.5) 		32.8
(91.0) 		29.4
(84.9) 		28.1
(82.6) 		27.3
(81.1) 		36.1
(97.0) 		35.7
(96.3) 		37.5
(99.5) 		38.3
(100.9) 		39.9
(103.8) 		42.5
(108.5)
Mean maximum °C (°F) 27.3
(81.1) 		27.3
(81.1) 		26.4
(79.5) 		24.5
(76.1) 		22.2
(72.0) 		20.2
(68.4) 		19.8
(67.6) 		20.9
(69.6) 		22.8
(73.0) 		23.9
(75.0) 		25.1
(77.2) 		26.2
(79.2) 		23.9
(75.0)
Daily mean °C (°F) 25.6
(78.1) 		25.7
(78.3) 		24.7
(76.5) 		22.8
(73.0) 		20.6
(69.1) 		18.8
(65.8) 		18.3
(64.9) 		19.0
(66.2) 		20.6
(69.1) 		21.5
(70.7) 		23.0
(73.4) 		24.3
(75.7) 		22.1
(71.7)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 20.7
(69.3) 		20.8
(69.4) 		19.5
(67.1) 		16.8
(62.2) 		13.6
(56.5) 		11.4
(52.5) 		10.2
(50.4) 		10.8
(51.4) 		13.6
(56.5) 		15.8
(60.4) 		17.8
(64.0) 		19.5
(67.1) 		15.9
(60.6)
Record low °C (°F) 14.5
(58.1) 		14.5
(58.1) 		13.4
(56.1) 		7.2
(45.0) 		5.7
(42.3) 		5.0
(41.0) 		4.6
(40.3) 		4.8
(40.6) 		6.2
(43.2) 		6.7
(44.1) 		10.0
(50.0) 		12.6
(54.7) 		4.6
(40.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 133.9
(5.27) 		160.7
(6.33) 		203.6
(8.02) 		141.9
(5.59) 		138.3
(5.44) 		162.7
(6.41) 		78.5
(3.09) 		65.4
(2.57) 		43.9
(1.73) 		81.2
(3.20) 		105.4
(4.15) 		113.7
(4.48) 		1,429
(56.26)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 12.7 14.8 17.2 14.4 13.4 12.5 10.1 8.0 9.1 10.6 12.0 12.8 147.6
Average afternoon relative humidity (%) 73 73 71 69 66 64 61 59 64 69 71 72 68
Source: [18]


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