Regional Councils - Kyogle Council

Kyogle Council local government area (LGA) has an area of approximately 3590 sq.km of exceptional natural beauty characterised by fertile agricultural valleys surrounded by forested hills and mountain ranges. It encompasses 3 World Heritage areas broken up into consisting of 10 World Heritage sites found in 5 National Parks (Border Ranges, Mallanganee, Toonumbar, Richmond Range and Yabbra National Parks) and 12 State Forests. The land is the traditional lands of the Bundjalung and Githabul peoples. Significant peaks include Mount Lindesay (approx. 1135 metres in height), Bar Mountain, Haystack Mountain and Edinburgh Castle. The Clarence and Richmond Rivers begin in and flow through the LGA; the upper Clarence River includes very rugged gorge country and World War 2 tank traps.

Villages within the LGA include:
Kyogle- Situated at the foot of Fairymount on the banks of the Richmond River with a population of approximately 3000 features a largely intact art deco streetscape.
Mallanganee- small village with heritage buildings and streetscape.
Woodenbong & Bonalbo- Two traditional rural villages.
Tabulam- Oldest town of north NSW situated at the crossing of the Clarence River. Heritage buildings, longest de Burgh truss bridge in Australia (Bruxner Highway bridge).

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