Mayfield East is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
| Mayfield East Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Mayfield East | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°53′53″S 151°45′00″E / 32.898°S 151.750°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,692 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,800/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 5 km (3 mi) NW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
Education
editOn 32 Crebert Street there is co ed government primary school called Mayfield East Public School[3]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mayfield East (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Aboriginal Culture". City of Newcastle. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Home – Mayfield East Public School". mayfielde-p.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
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