Woodford Island  From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to:
navigation, search  Woodford Island is an inland island in the
Far-North Coast of New South Wales, Australia. It is formed by
the Clarence River where it splits into the South Arm and North
Arm at the small village of Brushgrove then reforms at the town
of Maclean. The island covers 37 square kilometres.   Woodford
Island is mostly flood plain which supports the primary
industries of sugar cane and milk producing cattle. There are a
few small businesses, however, most residents travel off the
island to Maclean or Grafton for goods and services.  People and
geography[edit]  Through its almost exact centre is a mountain
ridge. The rest is plains which is subjected to periodic
flooding. The largest town is Brushgrove at the south of the
island.   Woodford Island was one of the first places inhabited
by Europeans on the Far-North Coast. Original settler John Small
was attracted to the abundance of Australian Redcedar. The town
of Brushgrove was once