Coopernook

Postcode: 2426

Coopernook is a village in mid-north New South Wales, Australia (post code 2426). It is located 24 kilometres north of Taree and is administered by Greater Taree City Council. It was formerly situated on the Pacific Highway, until 22 March 2006, when the Coopernook Bypass was opened.The old highway crossed the Lansdowne River on a narrow iron girder bridge.

The Coopernook Primary School in Macquarie Street was established in 1875, and in 2006 it had an enrolment of 81. Its enrollment in 2007 is provisionally 82.

Early settlers included Calvin, Rose, Eggins, Gillogilly, Longworth and Buchanan. A sandstone obelisk erected in 1997 commemorates the combatants in World War I, World War II and the Vietnam War.

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