Garden Suburb, New South Wales
"Garden Suburb" redirects here. For the urban planning term, see Garden suburb.
| Garden Suburb New South Wales | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 1,927 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,610/km2 (4,160/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Established | 1872 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2289 | ||||||||||||
| Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Charlestown | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Charlton | ||||||||||||
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Garden Suburb is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of the Newcastle's central business district in Lake Macquarie's North Ward.
History
The area had orchards and market gardens before it was developed in the 1950s. The public school opened in 1958. The suburb was formally named Cherryville.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "SSC10926 (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
External links
- History of Garden Suburb (Lake Macquarie City Library)
Coordinates: 32°56′56″S 151°39′04″E / 32.949°S 151.651°E
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