Newrybar, New South Wales

Newrybar
New South Wales
Newrybar
Coordinates28°43′20″S 153°31′52″E / 28.72222°S 153.53111°E / -28.72222; 153.53111
Population532 (2021 census)
Postcode(s)2479
Elevation123 m (404 ft)
LGA(s)Ballina Shire
Byron Shire
State electorate(s)Ballina
Federal division(s)Richmond

Newrybar is a small historic village located in the Northern Rivers Region of New South Wales; it is 16 kms south of Byron Bay. It is on the lands of the Bundjalung people.

The town's name appears to have been derived from a Yugambeh–Bundjalung word, "Nurybar", which apparently mean 'climbing vine' or 'the places where vines grow'.

At the 2021 census, it had a permanent population of 532.