Green Pigeon, New South Wales

Green Pigeon
Green Pigeon
Coordinates: 28°28′54.2″S 153°05′3.9″E / 28.481722°S 153.084417°E / -28.481722; 153.084417
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionNorthern Rivers
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total176 (2021 census)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+11 (AEDT)

Green Pigeon is a locality and village in the Northern Rivers region of New South Wales, Australia. It sits within the Kyogle Council local government area and is located 17.3 kilometres (10.7 mi) south-west of Kyogle.[2][3] In the 2021 census it had a population of 176 people.[4]

The Traditional owners are the Gullibul, Githabul, Wahlubal and Bundjalung peoples.[5][6]

It shares its name with the Green Pigeon Mountain which sits within the Border Ranges National Park about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the village.[7]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Green Pigeon (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  2. ^ "Green Pigeon (Locality)". NSW Place and Road Naming Proposals System. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  3. ^ "Green Pigeon (Village)". NSW Place and Road Naming Proposals System. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  4. ^ "2021 Green Pigeon, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Retrieved 16 September 2025.
  5. ^ "Kyogle: A Brief History". Kyogle Council. 23 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  6. ^ "Kyogle – Visit Kyogle". www.visitkyogle.com.au. Retrieved 12 September 2025.
  7. ^ "Green Pigeon Mountain (Mountain)". NSW Place and Road Naming Proposals System. Retrieved 16 September 2025.