Grafton is a city in the Northern Rivers region of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is located on the Clarence River, on a floodplain, approximately 608 kilometres (378 mi) by road north-northeast of the state capital Sydney.
Image: Grafton Bridge, Grafton, New South Wales, 2021, 20
Image: Grafton Court House, Grafton, New South Wales, June 2021
Image: 809 Grafton Correctional Centre (5011970b 1)
Image: Clarence River in Grafton, New South Wales, Australia, 2021, 06
Northern Rivers is the most northeasterly region of the Australian state of New South Wales, located between 590 and 820 kilometres north of the state capital, Sydney, and encompasses the catchments and fertile valleys of the Clarence, Richmond, and Tweed rivers. It extends from Tweed Heads in the north to the southern extent of the Clarence river catchment which lies between Grafton and Coffs Harbour, and includes the main towns of Tweed Heads, Byron Bay, Ballina, Kyogle, Lismore, Casino and Grafton. At its most northern point, the region is 102 kilometres (63 mi) south-southeast of the Queensland capital, Brisbane.
View south from Byron Bay, the most easterly point on mainland Australia
Protestors Falls in Nightcap National Park, 2013
Old NSW Bank building in Mullumbimby, 2014
Coastal vegetation at Byron Bay, 2016