Mooball & Burringbar

Burringbar, a charming suburb in the Tweed Valley of New South Wales, offers residents a tranquil rural lifestyle with an easy 15-minute drive to the coast. Surrounded by lush farmland, Burringbar is known for its picturesque landscapes and close community ties. Positioned just 15 minutes from Murwillumbah it is a central location between the country and the coast.

Neighbouring Mooball shares the same idyllic charm. Tucked away in the Tweed Valley, this suburb provides a peaceful retreat, perfect for those seeking a relaxed rural lifestyle. Mooball slightly closer to coast and towns such as Ocean Shores and Billinudgel.

Local Information

EDUCATION: Burringbar and Mooball have a number of local primary schools including; Crabbes Creek Public School and Burringbar Public School. Mount St Patrick College and Murwillumbah and Wollumbin High School provide secondary education options for families. Burringbar Community Preschool has an excellent reputation especially regarding its Nature Explorer’s programme.

RETAIL AND CULINARY DELIGHTS: Explore the vibrant retail scene in the region, where Tweed Valley Farmhouse Cheeses stands as a local gem, showcasing high-quality dairy products sourced directly from their farm. This establishment reflects the community’s dedication to supporting local businesses and sustainable agriculture, with its barn shop filled with an array of delightful local produce.

When it comes to cafes and restaurants, the Post Shop Café in Mooball is a delightful spot, offering a cosy setting to enjoy a cup of coffee or a light meal. For those seeking a more substantial dining experience, the Burringbar Sports Club provides a relaxed atmosphere where locals gather. The Natural Wine Shop in Burringbar caters to those with a taste for sophistication in their dining choices. The Victory Hotel Mooball is a beloved establishment known for its welcoming ambiance and delectable pub fare, making it a cherished dining destination in the community.

Moo Moo Roadhouse is not only a convenient stop for various needs but also a great place to grab a delicious bite. The Barn in Burringbar also provides local produce as well as a great place to dine for some delicious lunch. Teakwood café located in Burringbar is rich with local produce, they specialise in brunch and are open Wed- Sunday.

Heaths Old Wares in Burringbar is a treasure trove of unique antiques, offering a fascinating journey through history. Additionally, the Sigi Preloved Store in Mooball is a haven for vintage enthusiasts, offering a curated collection for a distinctive look. The Burringbar Rainforest Nursery and Northern Rivers Natives Nursery in Mooball showcase the beauty of the region’s flora and will bring your garden to life.

RECREATION: The Tweed Valley Rail Trail is a standout recreational feature, offering a scenic route for outdoor enthusiasts. Whether walking, running, or cycling, residents can enjoy a picturesque journey through the countryside, promoting an active and healthy lifestyle. From Murwillumbah to Crabbes Creek the 24 km cycle lane is a fantastic way to see this part of the northern rivers.

Located at Stokers Sliding Hosanna Farm Stay offers a captivating setting brimming with distinctive farm life experiences. Delight in activities such as animal petting to walking an alpaca and enjoying the water slide, savour delectable cuisine at their café, and relish the ambient performances by local artists.

NATURE: Residents of Burringbar and Mooball enjoy the natural beauty that defines their surroundings. The suburbs are enveloped by rolling hills, farmland, and easy access to nearby Mooball national park. Nature enthusiasts can explore walking trails such as the Tweed Valley Rail Trail, offering stunning views and a chance to connect with the vistas of the Tweed Valley.

COMMUNITY: The sense of community in Burringbar and Mooball is palpable. Regular events, markets, and communal activities bring residents together, fostering strong bonds. Local organizations actively engage with the community, creating a supportive and inclusive environment.

In summary, Burringbar and Mooball offer a perfect blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and recreational opportunities, creating an ideal setting for those seeking a peaceful and vibrant rural lifestyle.

WHO LIVES IN MOOBALL/BURRINGBAR? INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE GOVT CENSUS…

 

Mooball

Population 193
Average Age 39
Owner Occupied Homes 70%
Renters / Other 30%
Families 62.9%
Singles 37.1%

 

Burringbar

Population 878
Average Age 45
Owner Occupied Homes 79.9%
Renters / Other 20.1%
Families 74.1%
Singles 25.9%

 

Upper Burringbar

Population 289
Average Age 49
Owner Occupied Homes 69.1%
Renters / Other 30.9%
Families 63.8%
Singles 36.2%

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