Garden Suburb, New South Wales
Garden Suburb is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales 12 kilometres (7 mi) west of Newcastle's central business district in Lake Macquarie's North Ward.
| Garden Suburb New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 1,910 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,590/km2 (4,120/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Established | 1872 | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2289 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Kahibah | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Charlestown | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
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History
The area had orchards and market gardens before it was developed in the 1950s. The public school opened in 1958. The suburb was formerly named Cherryville.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Garden Suburb (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
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