Allandale, New South Wales

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Allandale
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Allandale
Coordinates: 32°42′54″S151°25′4″E / 32.71500°S 151.41778°E / -32.71500; 151.41778 [1]
Country Australia
State New South Wales
Region Hunter
City Cessnock and Maitland
LGA
Location
Established1825 [3]
Government
   State electorates
   Federal divisions
Area
[7]
  Total
10.4827 km2 (4.0474 sq mi)
Elevation
[8]
95 m (312 ft)
Population
  Total68 (2021 census) [9]
  Density6.49/km2 (16.80/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+10 (AEST [10] )
  Summer (DST) UTC+11 (AEDT [11] )
Postcode
2321 [12]
County Northumberland [2]
Parish Branxton [2]
Gazetted 30 July 1976 (locality) [13]
Mean max temp24.2 °C (75.6 °F) [14]
Mean min temp10.5 °C (50.9 °F) [14]
Annual rainfall743.3 mm (29.26 in) [14]
Suburbs around Allandale
Greta Harpers Hill Oswald
Lovedale Allandale Lochinvar
Lovedale Keinbah Lochinvar

Allandale is a locality in Cessnock and Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people. [15]

History

A large land grant of 1,000 acres (405 ha) was allocated to Alexander Anderson in 1825, which he named "Allandale". [3]

References

  1. "Allandale (NSW385)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. 1 2 3 "Allandale (locality)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 4 January 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. 1 2 Willetts, Jen. "Hunter Valley Settlers - Alexander Anderson - Allandale - Map 6". Free Settler or Felon?=. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  4. "Cessnock". NSW Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  5. "Maitland". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  6. 1 2 "Localities". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics (13 September 2016). Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2016, 'State Suburbs ASGS Edition 2016 in .csv Format', data cube: Excel Spreadsheet, cat. no. 1270.0.55.003 (Report). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  8. "Map of Allandale in New South Wales". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  9. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Allandale (suburb and locality)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 January 2026. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  10. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 3
  11. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 4
  12. "Allandale Postcode, NSW - Australia Post". Australia Post. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  13. "Government Gazette Notices". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales . No. 97. New South Wales, Australia. 30 July 1976. p. 3321. Retrieved 5 January 2018 via National Library of Australia.
  14. 1 2 3 "Cessnock Airport AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology . Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  15. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.