Nords Wharf, New South Wales
Appearance
Nords Wharf Lake Macquarie, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 820 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 680/km2 (1,770/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1901 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2281 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 8 km (5 mi) SW of Swansea | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Wallarah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Swansea | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
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Nords Wharf is a rural locality south of Swansea on the shore of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area.
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
The first school opened in 1901.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "State Suburbs: Nords Wharf". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links
- History of Nords Wharf (Lake Macquarie City Library)
33°07′55″S 151°36′04″E / 33.132°S 151.601°E