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Hearnes Lake Beach (BEACH), NSW Details
Description
A coastal beach approx. 2 km long extending north of Sandy Beach to Flat Top Point. Adjoins the suburb of Sandy Beach.
Origin
Hearnes Lake Beach takes its name from Hearnes Lake which is an extensive wetland that backs most of the beach. Named after George Hearne an early settler who conducted a boarding house situated overlooking Hearnes Lake. Hearne was said to be Woolgoolgas first publican. Source: N Yeates Woolgoolga The History of a Village
Hearnes Lake Beach (BEACH), NSW
| title | Hearnes Lake Beach (BEACH) |
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| state | NSW |
| reference | 82540 |
| placename | Hearnes Lake Beach |
| designation | BEACH |
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| lga | COFFS HARBOUR |
| description | A coastal beach approx. 2 km long extending north of Sandy Beach to Flat Top Point. Adjoins the suburb of Sandy Beach. |
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| origin | Hearnes Lake Beach takes its name from Hearnes Lake which is an extensive wetland that backs most of the beach. Named after George Hearne an early settler who conducted a boarding house situated overlooking Hearnes Lake. Hearne was said to be Woolgoolgas first publican. Source: N Yeates Woolgoolga The History of a Village |
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