Mid North Coast of NSW.

(relief map)

The towns are clustered along the coastal fringe east of the Great Dividing Range. Taree, Port Macquarie & Coffs Harbour are the largest towns of the region.

From Macksville to the Pacific Ocean.

(road map)

Macksville lies inland on the Nambucca River. A rail bridge and a traffic bridge cross the river at Macksville. The Pacific Highway runs through Macksville and then along the river to Nambucca Heads.

 Macksville Town.

(aerial photograph

c. 1971)

population 3000

S - Macksville High School

H - Macksville Hospital