North Rothbury, New South Wales
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North Rothbury is a small town located in the Hunter Valley
region of New South Wales
, Australia
. It is 19 km from Cessnock
.
The town is home to a small population of the critically endangered North Rothbury Persoonia (Persoonia pauciflora
).
Hunter Valley
The Hunter Region, more commonly known as the Hunter Valley, is a region of New South Wales, Australia, extending from approximately to north of Sydney with an approximate population of 645,395 people. Most of the population of the Hunter Region lives within of the coast, with 55% of the entire...
region of New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
. It is 19 km from Cessnock
Cessnock, New South Wales
Cessnock is a city in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, about by road west of Newcastle. It is the administrative centre of the Cessnock City Council LGA and was named after an 1826 grant of land called Cessnock Estate, which was owned by John Campbell...
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The town is home to a small population of the critically endangered North Rothbury Persoonia (Persoonia pauciflora
Persoonia pauciflora
The North Rothbury Persoonia , is a critically endangered species in the plant genus Persoonia. It is found in North Rothbury in the City of Cessnock local government area New South Wales....
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