19-504: New Brighton is the name of several places, sports teams etc.: Australia [ edit ] New Brighton, New South Wales , a town near Ocean Shores Canada [ edit ] New Brighton, Calgary , Alberta, a neighborhood New Brighton (Gambier Island) , a settlement in British Columbia New Zealand [ edit ] New Brighton, New Zealand ,
38-500: A coastal and estuarine environment. The community consists of a mix of more recently migrated inhabitants from all over the world, as well as people who have lived in the district all of their lives. Members of the Midjimbul / Durumbil clans are the traditional custodians of the area. There are Aboriginal sites in the area, including middens along Marshalls Creek. The area is rich in indigenous heritage. The Brunswick, which included
57-519: A community artwork, and the Artists cafe. The Ocean Shores and surrounding area established a business networking group in 2012, called Business Ashored, to promote and support trade and the local economy. The Ocean Village Shopping Centre is a central meeting place for Ocean Shores residents. The entrance to the rural hinterland of The Pocket and Main Arm is Billinudgel. Billinudgel village has
76-544: A local shopping complex and a large golf course. At the 2021 census , Ocean Shores had a population of 4,818 people. Ocean Shores has a subtropical climate. Summer is generally warm to hot with a few days reaching above 30 degrees. Winter is cool to mild with around two days under 14 degrees. Normal day maximums are around 20 degrees. Spring and autumn are mild to warm, with maximums around 25 and higher with few days below it. Winds come from all directions which means there are warm northerly days or mild southerly days. Spring
95-493: A neighborhood in New York City New Brighton (Staten Island Railway station) , a closed railway station See also [ edit ] Brighton (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title New Brighton . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
114-592: A suburb of Christchurch South Africa [ edit ] New Brighton, Johannesburg , a suburb New Brighton, Eastern Cape , a township and suburb of Port Elizabeth United Kingdom [ edit ] New Brighton, Bradford , a location in West Yorkshire New Brighton, Hampshire , a location New Brighton, Leeds , West Yorkshire New Brighton, Merseyside , a seaside resort in Wallasey, England New Brighton A.F.C. ,
133-577: A variety of retail shops including a general store, the historic Billinudgel Hotel, post office, hair dresser and many others. The Ocean Shores Golf Course is an 18 hole course (No. 9 in NSW). There are seven km of ocean surf beach, from the North Head of the Brunswick River to Wooyun creek. New Brighton Sports Oval and the new Ocean Shores Sportsfield, provides regular soccer practice and
152-648: Is a small town located north-west of Ocean Shores , New South Wales , Australia. It includes a soccer field home to the Shores United Soccer Club and is very close to the Ocean Shores Public School in North Ocean Shores. At the 2016 census , New Brighton had a population of 356 people. New Brighton is located in the short north of Ocean Shores, New South Wales . It lies within vast bushland and sits between
171-488: Is an annual art exhibition which features art in the following categories: Watercolour & Gouache , Mixed Media , Printmaking , Drawing & Pastels , Oil & Acrylic , Sculpture / 3D art , Photography and Digital Art . It began in 2004 when a group of residents who had come together during the Pacific Highway planning controversy decided to create something uplifting, creative and positive for
190-601: Is dry and windy. Thunderstorms are also common in summer. Southern Ocean Shores is located on the edge of the Brunswick River catchment , which means most of the terrain is elevated and has sea views. Northern Ocean Shores is located on mostly flat land on the beach. The north arm of the Brunswick River weaves through the north of the town. Ocean Shores Public School and Ocean Shores Pre-School are located in Ocean Shores North. Ocean Shores Public School
209-683: Is located between two airports, Ballina to the south, which has daily flights to Sydney and Melbourne , and Gold Coast to the north, which has daily services to most major Australian cities and a few international destinations. The closest closed railway station is at Mullumbimby , a 10-minute drive south. In the past, train service travelled down the North Coast line to Sydney , but the Murwillumbah line closed on 19 May 2004 and services now depart from Casino with NSW TrainLink operating road coaches. The people of Ocean Shores live in
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#1732773131949228-676: The Ocean Shores area, was the first place of European settlement in what is now called the Byron Shire , dating back to 1846. The Ocean Shores Community Association (OSCA) and its predecessors, have worked for community issues in the Ocean Shores district, since the town was founded. Mungo Wentworth MacCallum was a noted resident. In March 2022, Ocean Shores was hit by floods which left many buildings destroyed. The Local New Brighton Farmer's Market opens every Tuesday morning from 8 am to 11 am. The Ocean Shores Arts Expo
247-566: The community. Lions of Brunswick/Mullumbimby financially supported the project as a worthy cultural event to bring community together. Local history has been an important cornerstone of the Expo every year with our local historian Frank Mills. The Art Expo has taken place over a weekend in August every year. Then over the weekend there are local musicians performing, art demonstrations, the Youth art show,
266-630: The current football club New Brighton Tower F.C. , a former football club New Brighton F.C. (rugby union) , a rugby union club New Brighton, Flintshire , a village in the county of Flintshire, Wales New Brighton, Wrexham , a hamlet in Wrexham County Borough, Wales United States [ edit ] New Brighton, Minnesota , a city New Brighton, Pennsylvania , a borough New Brighton State Beach in California New Brighton, Staten Island ,
285-407: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=New_Brighton&oldid=1187476755 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages New Brighton, New South Wales New Brighton
304-402: The north and South Golden Beach and New Brighton to the east of the town. Brisbane , the capital of Queensland, is closer than Sydney , the capital of New South Wales. The closest urban areas are Lismore and Tweed Heads . Ocean Shores has a local bus service five times per day, linking the greater Ocean Shores community, Brunswick Heads, Mullumbimby, Byron Bay and Ballina . Ocean Shores
323-547: The north and South Golden Beach and New Brighton to the east of the town. Established in 1977, Ocean Shores was originally a land holding owned by Wendell West of Washington with backing from American singer Pat Boone , and was named after Boone's residence in Ocean Shores, Washington . It is located in the Brunswick Valley – a valley including the towns of Mullumbimby and Brunswick Heads . The town has
342-563: The sandy stretch of the Pacific coast and the banks of Marshalls Creek. 28°31′S 153°33′E / 28.517°S 153.550°E / -28.517; 153.550 This Northern Rivers geography article is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Ocean Shores, New South Wales Ocean Shores is a coastal town in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales , Australia with Billinudgel to
361-686: Was established in 1993 after relocating the Billinudgel Public School to the new school at Ocean Shores. A canal called 'Capriconia Canal' runs through Ocean Shores North and connects to Yelgun Creek. Most of Ocean Shores North lies next to the Billinudgel Nature Reserve . Ocean Shores is located on the New South Wales side of the New South Wales / Queensland border with Billinudgel to
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