Modanville, New South Wales


Modanville is a scattered community in New South Wales, Australia, situated north of the city of Lismore. At the 2006 census, Modanville had a population of 515 people.
Modanville contains farmland and areas of rainforest. The area is known for dairy and macadamia farming. The closest village, Dunoon, is regarded as the Macadamia Capital of Australia.
Known as a village of Lismore, Modanville is actually a locality. It is a broad area of land scattered with farmhouses.
There is currently a General Store, takeaway food shop and a bicycle shop which service the local community.
Modanville is also known to be the home of the Richmond Birdwing butterfly.
Modanville also has a primary school where students from the village and surrounding areas attend.