Chillingham is a small village approximately 14 km northwest of Murwillumbah in the Tweed Valley, New South Wales, Australia. The Rous River, a tributary of the Tweed River, flows through the town.[2]
| Chillingham New South Wales | |
|---|---|
 Northern approach to Chillingham with the summit of Mount Warning visible in the background | |
  Chillingham | |
| Coordinates | 28°18′50″S 153°16′23″E / 28.314°S 153.273°E |
| Population | 228 (SAL 2021)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 2484 |
| Location | 14 km (9 mi) NW of Murwillumbah |
| LGA(s) | Tweed Shire |
| State electorate(s) | Lismore |
| Federal division(s) | Richmond |
Chillingham Post Office opened on 28 May 1923. A Telegraph Office had been open since 1913, known for some months as Bean Tree.[3]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Chillingham (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ NSW Northern Rivers & South-East Queensland (Map) (2 ed.). 1 : 550,000. Cartography by Auslig. NRMA. 1998. Ballina to Tweed Heads inset.
- ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
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