Modanville is a scattered community in New South Wales, Australia, situated 14 kilometres north of the city of Lismore. At the 2006 censu…Modanville is a scattered community in New South Wales, Australia, situated 14 kilometres north of the city of Lismore. At the 2006 census, it had a population of 515 people. It contains farmland and areas of rainforest, and is known for dairy and macadamia farming. The closest village, Dunoon, is called the Macadamia Capital of Australia.