The Branch is a suburb of North Coast, New South
Wales and is about 159 kms north-northeast
of NSW's capital city of Sydney.

The Branch River rises on south west of the
settlement of Crawford River, below Girvan,
south southwest of Bulahdelah, and flows
generally south and then southwest, joined by five
minor tributaries, before reaching its confluence
with the Karuah River north of Karuah.
The Branch is a suburb of North Coast, New South
Wales and is about 159 kms north-northeast of
NSW's capital city of Sydney.