Mayfield West
(Redirected from Mayfield West, New South Wales)
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| Coordinates: 32°53′24″S 151°43′34″E / 32.890°S 151.726°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1969 | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2.4 km2 (0.93 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,993 (SAL 2021)[2] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2304 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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Mayfield West is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
History
[edit]The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[3] One of the first European settlers was John Laurie Platt.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mayfield West (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mayfield West (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Aboriginal Culture". City of Newcastle.
- ^ oneandthree. "The early days of Mayfield - San Clemente High School Mayfield". mayfieldsanc.catholic.edu.au. Retrieved 4 November 2020.
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