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.
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 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) | ||||||||||||||
Area | 1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Wallarah | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Swansea | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Shortland | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe 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)