Erina, New South Wales
| Erina Central Coast, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 4,774 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 734/km2 (1,902/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2250 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 6.5 km2 (2.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Central Coast Council | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kincumber | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Terrigal | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Robertson | ||||||||||||||
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Erina is a suburb located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia between Gosford and the Pacific Ocean at Terrigal. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.
Erina is the commercial hub of the Central Coast. It contains one of the largest shopping centres in Australia, Erina Fair, which contains over 330 shops and stores. There are many other major commercial businesses located throughout the suburb predominantly on The Entrance Road, Karalta Road and Barralong Road.
The suburb is home to the Erina Eagles rugby league team, who play in the Central Coast Premiership.
Disability service provider Fairhaven Services' charity store, Vintage Fair, is situated in Erina.
The 2017 Pacific-Asia Curling Championships were held at the Erina Ice Arena, which is situated in Erina Fair
Education
Schools in the local area include:
- Erina High School is a comprehensive high school that was established in 1964.
- Woodport Public School (Formerly known as Erina West Primary School)
- Central Coast Adventist School
Churches
Churches in Erina include EV Church and Coastlife Church. The Chinese Baptist Evelyn Tong Memorial Church is due for completion in late 2017.
See also
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "2016 Community Profiles: Erina (State Suburb)". 2016 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 21 December 2017.
Coordinates: 33°26′24″S 151°23′35″E / 33.440°S 151.393°E