Taree

Taree
Taree
Town
	Street view of Taree central business district with Taree Central mall visible in the background
	Taree
	Coordinates: 31°54′0″S 152°27′0″E / 31.90000°S 152.45000°E
Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
LGA	MidCoast Council;
Location	317 km (197 mi) NE of Sydney; 606 km (377 mi) S of Brisbane; 81 km (50 mi) SSW of Port Macquarie; 69 km (43 mi) SSW of Wauchope; 37 km (23 mi) N of Forster;
Established	1831
Government
• State electorate	Myall Lakes;
• Federal division	Lyne;
Elevation	5 m (16 ft)
Population
• Total	16,715 (2021)
Postcode	2430
Mean max temp	24.3 °C (75.7 °F)
Mean min temp	12.0 °C (53.6 °F)
Annual rainfall	1,174.9 mm (46.26 in)

Taree (/tɑːriː/) is a town on the Mid North Coast, New South Wales, Australia. It and nearby Cundletown were settled in 1831 by William Wynter. Since then it has grown to a population of 16,715, and commands a significant agricultural district. Situated on a floodplain by the Manning River, it is 16 km from the Tasman Sea coast, and 317 km north of Sydney.

Taree is within the local government area of Mid-Coast Council, the state electorate of Myall Lakes and the federal electorate of Lyne.