Mount Austin, New South Wales

Mount Austin
Wagga Wagga, New South Wales

Mount Austin suburb sign
Coordinates 35°8′10.06″S 147°21′7.48″E / 35.1361278°S 147.3520778°E / -35.1361278; 147.3520778Coordinates: 35°8′10.06″S 147°21′7.48″E / 35.1361278°S 147.3520778°E / -35.1361278; 147.3520778
Population 4,165 (2006)[1]
Postcode(s) 2650
LGA(s) City of Wagga Wagga
County Wynyard
Parish South Wagga Wagga
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga
Federal Division(s) Riverina
Suburbs around Mount Austin:
Glenfield Park Turvey Park Kooringal
Glenfield Park Mount Austin Kooringal
Glenfield Park Tolland Kooringal

Mount Austin is an inner southern suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia. Its boundaries are Fernleigh Road and Leavenworth Drive to the north and south respectively, whilst Glenfield Road and Willans Hill form the western and eastern extents.

The suburb is dominated by former and present Housing NSW residences.

Mount Austin Public School is located within the suburb however Mount Austin High School is actually situated in the neighbouring suburb of Tolland.

Anderson Park

Anderson Park, in the suburb, was opened in 1987. It is named after the one-time Collingwood footballer, and long time local resident, George P. Anderson (1885-1957).

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Mount Austin (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2008-06-29.

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