Blakebrook, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Blakebrook, in the Lismore City Council local government area.
| Locality | Blakebrook |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Lismore City Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.76921 |
| Longitude | 153.23166 |
| Population | 149 |
| Density | 9.5 /km² |
| Area | 15.6 km² |
| Elevation | 12 m |
| Postcode | 2480 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 599 km north-northeast |
Blakebrook is a locality in the Lismore City Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 149. The locality covers an area of 15.6 km², giving a population density of about 9.5 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 12 m above sea level. It lies approximately 599 km north-northeast of Sydney. Blakebrook is located at 28.7692°S, 153.2317°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2480. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Blakebrook unfolds across a landscape of rolling hills that gently dip and rise, a verdant tapestry woven with the deep greens of subtropical rainforest and the softer hues of pastureland. It lies 79.2 km south-south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 191°T), and is situated 10.9 km north-west of Goonellabah. The air here carries the damp, earthy scent of rich soil, often thick with the humidity that hints at the approaching rain, a constant presence in the local climate. Sunlight, when it breaks through the cloud cover, has a unique quality, filtering through the dense canopy of ancient fig trees and towering eucalypts, casting shifting patterns of light and shadow that give the land a breathing, living quality. The terrain itself is a study in contrasts, from the steeper slopes cloaked in dense bush to the flatter, more cultivated areas where the land yields to the farmer's hand.
The story of Blakebrook is intrinsically tied to the fertile ground and the waterways that snake through it, remnants of a time when dairy farming and grazing were the lifeblood of the region. For generations, families have worked this land, their lives shaped by the seasons and the dependable, if sometimes unpredictable, rainfall. While the agricultural roots remain strong, the local economy has broadened, with a growing appreciation for the natural beauty drawing visitors and fostering small, specialised businesses. The proximity to the larger centres of Lismore means that Blakebrook retains a distinct rural charm, a place where the pace of life feels measured, allowing for quiet contemplation of the surrounding natural world and a deep connection to the history etched into the very contours of the land.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Blakebrook, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Blakebrook, in the Lismore City Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Blakebrook includes the postcode (2480), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Lismore City Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Blakebrook is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |