Sunshine, New South Wales
Sunshine New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 438 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 630/km2 (1,620/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1881 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2264 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.7 km2 (0.3 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) | Charlton | ||||||||||||||
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Sunshine is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia on a peninsula east of the town of Morisset on the western side of Lake Macquarie.
Early industries included fishing, timbercutting, subsistence farming and boatbuilding.
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "State Suburbs: Sunshine". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
External links
- History of Sunshine (Lake Macquarie City Library)
33°06′54″S 151°34′05″E / 33.115°S 151.568°E