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| Locality | Haystack |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Kyogle Council |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -28.65599 |
| Longitude | 152.54424 |
| Area | 26.1 km² |
| Postcode | 2469 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 593 km north-northeast |
Haystack is a locality in the Kyogle Council local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 26.1 km². It lies approximately 593 km north-northeast of Sydney. Haystack is located at 28.6560°S, 152.5442°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2469. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Haystack lies cradled by rolling hills, a place where the sky seems to stretch wider than elsewhere, a canvas for the ever-shifting colours of the Australian bush. It lies 105.4 km south-west of Robina, QLD (from Robina, QLD: bearing 232°T), and is situated 41.7 km south-east of Killarney. The land here is a rich tapestry of green, from the deep emerald of the pastures to the lighter hues of the scattered eucalypts, their branches reaching like gnarled fingers towards the sun. A gentle breeze often whispers through the long, dry grasses, carrying the faint scent of damp earth and the distant bleating of sheep. The air itself feels clean, imbued with the quiet hum of nature, a constant, subtle symphony that underpins the stillness.
The story of Haystack is deeply entwined with the land it occupies, a history shaped by the bounty of the soil and the resilience of its people. For generations, this locality has been a heartland of dairy farming, the rich volcanic soils yielding creamy milk that has sustained families and fed markets far and wide. The enduring character of Haystack is evident in its sturdy farmhouses, their verandas weathered by sun and rain, and in the quiet camaraderie of its residents, a shared understanding forged through the cycles of agriculture. You can still feel the echo of earlier endeavours, the faint whisper of forgotten homesteads and the enduring spirit of those who first coaxed a living from this fertile ground.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Haystack, New South Wales. 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 Haystack, in the Kyogle Council local government area.
Detailed location data for Haystack includes the postcode (2469), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Kyogle Council), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer 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 Haystack is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 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. |