Ballina Shire is located in the Northern Rivers region of NSW. The Shire’s coast, the Richmond River, the escarpment and plateau near Alstonville are standout geographic features in the shire.

The area is also defined by its waterways, natural habitats, farming landscape, beaches and ocean. Data for this website has been sourced from Council’s financial statements, Council’s annual report and Council’s data returns. The website also refers to data from a number of agencies and entities.

Please refer to the data page of this website for links to definitions, information on performance measures, benchmarks, OLG Groups and the data sources that have been used. Please contact Council if you would like any further details or explanations regarding individual results and any differences between your Council’s performance and that of another council.

Data for this website has been sourced from Council’s financial statements, Council’s annual report and Council’s data returns. The website also refers to data from a number of agencies and entities.