Rankin Park, New South Wales

The suburb began as a housing estate named Cambridge Hills Estate. The local preschool on McCaffrey Drive, formerly a sales office for the estate, retains the former estate's name.

The east of the suburb contains George McGregor Park, a 19.66-hectare (48.58-acre) bushland reserve named after the late, former South Wallsend Progress Association member, George McGregor, is managed by the City of Newcastle.

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "State Suburbs: Rankin Park". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.

External links

History of Rankin Park
Newcastle City Council (2003). Bushland Plan of Management (PDF).

Coordinates: 32°55′55″S 151°40′05″E / 32.932°S 151.668°E / -32.932; 151.668

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