Silverwater, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)
| Silverwater New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 301 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 232/km2 (600/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2264 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 1.3 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 9 km (6 mi) E of Morisset | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Morisset | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Hunter | ||||||||||||||
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Silverwater is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula east of the town of Morisset on the western side of Lake Macquarie. The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Silverwater (Lake Macquarie - NSW)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 September 2018.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links
- History of Silverwater (Lake Macquarie City Library)
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