Subregions
North Coast Regional Plan 2041

- A Metropolis of Three Cities
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- Bankstown
- Bayside West Precincts
- Burwood, Strathfield and Homebush
- Camellia-Rosehill
- Carter Street
- Cherrybrook Precinct
- Church Street North
- Circular Quay Renewal
- Explorer Street, Eveleigh
- Frenchs Forest
- Greater Parramatta and Olympic Peninsula
- Greater Penrith to Eastern Creek
- Hornsby
- Independent Community Commissioner
- Ingleside
- Macquarie Park
- Narrabri
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- North West Growth Area Implementation Plan
- Alex Avenue
- Box Hill and Box Hill Industrial
- Colebee
- Marsden Park Industrial
- Marsden Park North
- Marsden Park
- North Kellyville
- Riverstone East
- Riverstone Town Centre
- Riverstone West
- Riverstone
- Schofields Town Centre
- Schofields
- Shanes Park
- Tallawong Station
- Townson Road
- West Schofields
- Historical documents
- Northern Beaches Aboriginal Land
- Orchard Hills
- Parramatta CBD
- Penrith Lakes
- Pyrmont Peninsula
- Rhodes
- Riverwood
- Seven Hills
- South Eveleigh Train Workshop
- Telopea
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- Aerotropolis Core, Badgerys Creek and Wianamatta-South Creek precincts
- Agribusiness precinct
- Luddenham Village Interim Strategy
- Master planning in the Aerotropolis
- Northern Gateway precinct
- The planning pathway
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Development Control Plan
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis Explanation of Intended Effect
- Western Sydney Aerotropolis explained
- Westmead
- Wianamatta South Creek
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- Special activation precincts
- Technical assurance panel
- Urban Design for Regional NSW
The regional plan retains a strong emphases on settlement planning for housing and employment and includes planning principles for local strategies and settlement planning guidelines.
It also encourages councils to collaborate with partnering councils within the subregions to sustainably locate new housing and employment lands.
The North Coast’s subregions are:
- Mid North Coast – Port Macquarie-Hastings, Kempsey, Nambucca, Bellingen, Coffs Harbour and Clarence Valley LGAs
- Northern Rivers – Tweed, Byron, Ballina, Lismore, Richmond Valley and Kyogle LGAs.
Mid-North Coast
The Mid North Coast covers approximately 21,700 km2. The Birpai, Dunghutti, Thunggutti, Gumbaynggirr, Yaegl and Bundjalung nations are the traditional owners of this land.
This subregion contains the Camden-Haven, Hastings, Macleay, Nambucca, Bellinger, Coffs Harbour and Clarence river catchments.
The natural environment underpins many of the subregion’s key industries like agriculture, forestry, commercial fishing, aquaculture and tourism.
Northern Rivers
The Northern Rivers spans approximately 10,277 km2 and takes in the Richmond, Tweed, Upper Clarence and Wilson river catchments. The Bundjalung and Githabul nations are the traditional owners of this land.
Supporting one of the most biodiverse environments in Australia, the subregion’s picturesque coastlines, waterways, rainforests, wetlands and lush rural hinterland make it a popular residential and tourist destination.
Creative industries, tourism and agriculture underpin the local economy.
Read objective 18 (PDF, 15.4 MB) to learn more.