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Coraki is positioned centrally to the hub of the Summerland Way Casino (30 km (19 mi) west), the regional city of Lismore (25 km (16 mi) north) and the popular tourist beachside location of Evans Head (25 km (16 mi) east).
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No one is quite sure what the Aboriginal word was - it was either "hooraki", "cooriki" or "kurrachee" and it is widely accepted as meaning either "meeting of the waters" or a word to indicate the junction of the two rivers.
Riverside Park Ideal for a place to rest and enjoy the beauty of the Richmond River, the Riverside Park edges the Richmond River and is located across the road from the town's main street. There is a beach area, a jetty and a riverside walk. Mid-Richmond Historical Society Museum Located at 16 Adams Street in the old Woodburn Shire Council Chambers...
* Prior to the arrival of Europeans the Richmond River valley had been occupied by people from the Bundjalung Aboriginal language group. * The first Europeans arrived in the 1830s and settled around Coraki where there were good stands of red cedar. * The first permanent settler was William Yabsley who, in 1849, obtained a lease to Brook Station. Th...
There is no Visitor Information in Coraki. The closest is Ballina Visitor Information Centre, 6 River Street, Ballina, tel: 1800 777 666.
Set on the junction of the Richmond and Wilson rivers, Coraki is located right in the heart of the Richmond Valley. Rich in history and heritage, this quaint and quiet country town is a popular stopover for travellers visiting the region.
- Richmond Valley, 2471, NSW
Set on the junction of the Richmond and Wilson rivers, Coraki is located right in the heart of the Richmond Valley. Rich in history and heritage, this quaint and quiet country town is a popular stopover for travellers visiting the region.
Located 740 km north of Sydney via the Pacific Highway, Coraki is an interesting, historic and attractive river port located significantly at the junction of the Richmond & Wilson Rivers.
An historic river port with a number of fine old Federation-style buildings, Coraki was once a major port of call for many ocean-going ships. With its own shipyards, Coraki still enjoys its riverside location, and fishing, boating and water sports are popular.
Coraki is positioned centrally to the hub of the Summerland Way Casino (30 km (19 mi) west), the regional city of Lismore (25 km (16 mi) north) and the popular tourist beachside location of Evans Head (25 km (16 mi) east). At the western boundary of Coraki township lies Box Ridge, an Aboriginal community.
