Nords Wharf, New South Wales
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Nords Wharf Lake Macquarie, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 33°08′13″S 151°36′17″E / 33.13694°S 151.60472°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 895 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 746/km2 (1,930/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 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.
History[edit]
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
The first school opened in 1901.
References[edit]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nords Wharf". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links[edit]
- History of Nords Wharf (Lake Macquarie City Library)