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Mayfield North is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Mayfield North Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°53′24″S 151°44′35″E / 32.89°S 151.743°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 0 (SAL 2016)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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It is basically an industrial estate, which extends north to the south arm of the Hunter River, west to Tourle Street, and south to Industrial Drive. Originally the estate comprised CSR Chemicals, Titans, Koppers, and part of the BHP Newcastle Steelworks (No2 Merchant Mill, Rod Mill, Limestone Kiln and Spares Yard). It has officially has population of zero.[3]
History
editThe Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[4]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mayfield North (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Mayfield North (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2016 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "2016 Census QuickStats: Mayfield North". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- ^ "Aboriginal culture". City of Newcastle.