Question: What is the population of the town in which the Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun is published?

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The Nambucca and Bellinger News: The Nambucca and Bellinger News was a weekly English language newspaper published in Bowraville in the Nambucca Shire of New South Wales, Australia from 1911-1945"."  It was also published as "Nambucca News: Bellingen Chronicle," "The Nambucca District News," "The Nambucca Guardian News," "Guardian Gazette" and "The" "Nambucca Valley Guardian News."

Shire of Delatite: The Shire of Delatite was a local government area in Victoria, Australia, located in the north-east part of the state.  It covered an area of 6218 km2 and, at the 2001 census , had a population of 21,553.  It included the towns of Benalla and Mansfield, and was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the City of Benalla, Shire of Benalla, the then Shire of Mansfield and part of the Shire of Violet Town.  In 2002 the shire was split into the Rural City of Benalla and Shire of Mansfield.  This process has been cited as an example of successful de-amalgamation by residents of other councils who are unhappy with the forced mergers that affected almost all Victorian local government areas in 1994.

Urunga, New South Wales: Urunga is a small town on in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in Bellingen Shire.  It is famous for its surf spots (reefs, beaches and mouth of two rivers).  At the 2011 census , Urunga had a population of 3,020.  The town is south of Coffs Harbour and Sawtell and north of Nambucca Heads.  The place name, "Urunga" (pronounced Oo-run-ga), is derived from the Gumbaynggir word "Yurūnga" (pronounced Yu-roon-ga), which is derived from the word for long "yurūn" in reference to "long white sands".

Shire of Northern Grampians: The Shire of Northern Grampians is a local government area in the Wimmera region of Victoria, Australia, located in the western part of the state.  It covers an area of 5918 km2 and, at the 2011 Census, had a population of 11,845.  It includes the towns of Stawell, St Arnaud, Great Western, Marnoo, Glenorchy, Stuart Mill, Navarre and the tourist town of Halls Gap.  It was formed in 1995 from the amalgamation of the City of Stawell, Town of St Arnaud, Shire of Stawell, Shire of Kara Kara and parts of the Shire of Wimmera, Shire of Dunmunkle and Shire of Donald.

Bellingen, New South Wales: Bellingen is a small town (pop 3,038) on Waterfall Way on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales, Australia.  It is approximately halfway between the major Australian cities of Sydney and Brisbane.  It is the seat of Bellingen Shire and has a mixture of valley, plateau and coastal environments.

City of Greater Shepparton: The City of Greater Shepparton is a local government area in the Hume region of Victoria, Australia, located in the north-east part of the state.  It covers an area of 2422 km2 and, at the 2011 Census, had a population of 60,449.  It includes the city of Shepparton and the towns of Arcadia, Congupna, Dookie, Grahamvale, Kialla, Lemnos, Merrigum, Mooroopna, Murchison, Tallygaroopna, Tatura, Toolamba and Undera.  It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the City of Shepparton, Shire of Shepparton, and parts of the Shire of Rodney, Shire of Euroa, Shire of Goulburn, Shire of Tungamah, Shire of Violet Town and Shire of Waranga.

The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun: The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun is a biweekly newspaper published in Bellingen, New South Wales, Australia.  It has been published under a variety of titles since 1889, including "The Northern Courier", "The Raleigh Sun", "Seaboard Valley Star" and "The Bellinger Courier-Sun".

Raleigh, New South Wales: Raleigh is a small town on in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, in Bellingen Shire Council.  At the 2011 census , Raleigh had a population of 550.  The town is south of Coffs Harbour and Sawtell and north of Nambucca Heads.  It is located in Raleigh County and is perhaps named after it.  It has one school, Raleigh Public School, which is located opposite a Norco dairy factory.  A railway station on the North Coast line opened in 1915, but was subsequently closed and demolished.

Shire of Corangamite: The Shire of Corangamite is a local government area in the Barwon South West region of Victoria, Australia, located in the south-western part of the state.  It covers an area of 4407 km2 and, at the 2011 Census, had a population of 16,376.  It includes the towns of Camperdown, Terang, Cobden, Timboon, Port Campbell and Skipton.  It was formed in 1994 from the amalgamation of the Town of Camperdown, Shire of Hampden, Shire of Heytesbury, and parts of the Shire of Otway, Shire of Mortlake and Shire of Warrnambool.

Bellingen Shire: Bellingen Shire is a local government area in the mid north coast region of New South Wales, Australia.  The Shire is located adjacent to the Pacific Highway, Waterfall Way and the North Coast railway line.

Supporting paragraphs: The Bellingen Shire Courier-Sun Bellingen, New South Wales
Answer: 3,038