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Encyclopedia > Coraki, New South Wales

Coraki is a small town of approximately 1000 persons that sits on the confluence of the Richmond and Wilson Rivers in northern New South Wales, Australia. The town's name means "meeting of the two rivers" in the local Aboriginal Australian dialect. It is pronounced "Corra-KYE" The estuary of the Richmond River at Ballina The Richmond River is a river in the northeastern corner of New South Wales, Australia. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ... Australian Aborigines are the indigenous peoples of Australia. ...


It is approximately 30 kilometres east of Casino. Like many other towns in the area, it is a hub for the local agricultural industries, such as cattle and sugar cane. Casino is a town of approximately 11000 persons in northern New South Wales. ... Binomial name Bos taurus Linnaeus, 1758 Cattle (called simply cows in vernacular usage) are domesticated ungulates, a member of the subfamily Bovinae of the family Bovidae. ... Species Ref: ITIS 42058 as of 2004-05-05 Sugarcane is one of six species of a tall tropical southeast Asian grass (Family Poaceae) having stout fibrous jointed stalks whose sap at one time was the primary source of sugar. ...


Each year, a rowing race known as the Coraki Regatta is held on the Richmond River.


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Coraki is a small town of approximately 1000 persons that sits on the confluence of the Richmond and Wilson Rivers in northern New South Wales, Australia.
Each year, a rowing race known as the Coraki Regatta is held on the Richmond River.
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