4Regions of fishery

4 Regions of fishery

4 Regions of fishery

(1) For the purposes of this Plan, the fishery is divided into 7 regions, as specified in Column 1 of the Table to this clause.

(2) A description of each region, and the estuarine waters within the region, is set out in Columns 2 and 3 of the Table to this clause next to the name of the region concerned.

(3) A reference to an estuary in the Table includes a reference to all creeks, rivers, lakes, lagoons and tributaries flowing into or from that estuary.

Table Regions and estuarine waters

| Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 | | Region | Description of region | Estuarine waters within region | | Upper North Coast—Region 1 | That part of the State lying generally between the border between the States of Queensland and New South Wales and the parallel 29°15′ south latitude | Tweed RiverCudgen LakeCudgera CreekMooball CreekBrunswick RiverRichmond RiverEvans RiverJerusalem Creek | | Clarence—Region 2 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 29°15′ south latitude and the parallel 29°45′ south latitude | Clarence RiverSandon River | | North Coast—Region 3 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 29°45′ south latitude and the parallel 31°44′ south latitude | Wooli Wooli RiverStation CreekCorindi RiverArrawarra CreekDarkum CreekWoolgoolga LakeHearns LakeMoonee CreekCoffs Harbour CreekBoambee CreekBonville CreekDalhousie CreekOyster CreekNambucca RiverMacleay RiverSouth West Rocks CreekSaltwater CreekKorogoro CreekKillick CreekLake Cathie (Lake Innes)Camden Haven River | | Central—Region 4 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 31°44′ south latitude and the parallel 33°25′ south latitude | Manning RiverKhappinghat CreekWallis LakeSmiths LakeMyall Lakes (Myall River)Port Stephens (Karuah River)Hunter RiverTuggerah Lakes | | Metropolitan—Region 5 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 33°25′ south latitude and the parallel 34°20′ south latitude | Hawkesbury RiverPort Hacking | | Upper South Coast—Region 6 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 34°20′ south latitude and the parallel 35°25′ south latitude | Towradgi CreekLake IllawarraMinnamurra RiverSpring CreekWerri LagoonCrooked RiverShoalhaven RiverLake WollumboolaJervis BaySwan LakeBerrara CreekNerrindillah Creek | | Lower South Coast—Region 7 | That part of the State lying generally between the parallel 35°25′ south latitude and the border between the States of New South Wales and Victoria | Termeil LakeWillinga LakeDurras LakeClyde River (Batemans Bay)Moruya RiverCongo CreekCoila LakeLake BrouWagonga InletCorunna LakeTilba Tilba LakeWallaga LakeBarragoot LakeCuttagee LakeMurrah LakeBunga LagoonWapengo LakeMiddle Lake (Bega)Wallagoot LakeBournda LagoonMerimbula LakePambula LakeCuralo Lake |