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North Rothbury, New South Wales

Coordinates: 32°40′50″S 151°20′58″E / 32.680558°S 151.349541°E / -32.680558; 151.349541
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North Rothbury is a small town located in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is 19 km from Cessnock. In the 2016 Australian Census the suburb was home to 898 people.[1] Rothbury is another small settlement roughly 5km to the southwest.

The town has a memorial to the 1929 Rothbury Riot.[2]

The town is home to a small population of the critically endangered North Rothbury Persoonia (Persoonia pauciflora).

References[edit]

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "North Rothbury". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 6 October 2019. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ "Rothbury Riot Memorial". Monument Australia. Monument Australia. Retrieved 20 March 2023.

32°40′50″S 151°20′58″E / 32.680558°S 151.349541°E / -32.680558; 151.349541