Federal election: Where to vote in Lismore
Some polling booths are open and some regulars are not. Here is the list of where you can vote in Lismore.
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Voting for the federal election is just around the corner.
The Australian Electoral Commission said it is aware a number of Lismore residents are experiencing difficult personal circumstances due to the floods.
Flooding has affected preparation for the election, with officials needing to secure new locations and liaise with on-the-ground emergency services to ensure a safe environment for other polling sites.
Here is a list of where to vote in Lismore:
Bexhill
Bexhill Public School
12 Withers Street
Assisted wheelchair access
Caniba
Caniaba Public School
387 Caniaba Road
Assisted wheelchair access
Clunes
Clunes Public School
19 Walker Street
No wheelchair access
Coraki
Coraki Public School
50 Adams Street
Eltham
Eltham Public School
2 McKenzie Road
Assisted wheelchair access
Evans Head
Evans River K-12 School
95 Woodburn Street
Assisted wheelchair access
Goolmangar
Goolmangar Hall
863 Nimbin Road
Assisted wheelchair access
Goonellabah
Goonellabah Public School
595 Ballina Road
Wheelchair access
Goonellabah Sport and Aquatic Centre
1 Wallerawang Drive
Wheelchair access
Lismore
12 &14 Carrington Street
Accessible parking
Southern Cross University
H Block University campus
Access via University Road
* Note: Southern Cross University is also an interstate voting centre on polling day.
People from outside of NSW are also able to cast their vote at this polling place.
East Lismore
Lismore High School
125 Dalley Street
Assisted wheelchair access
Lismore Heights
Lismore Heights Public School
195 High Street
Assisted wheelchair access
Mcleans Ridges
Mcleans Ridges Hall, Highlands
278 Cowlong Road
Modanville
Modanville Public School
877 Dunoon Road
Wardell
Wardell &District War Memorial Hall
49 Richmond Street
Assisted wheelchair access
Woodburn
Woodburn Public School
Woodburn Street
Accessible parking
Wyrallah
Wyrallah Public School
29 Agnes Street
Accessible parking.
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