Glenfield Park, New South Wales

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Glenfield Park
Wagga Wagga,  New South Wales
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South City Shopping Centre, Glenfield Park
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Glenfield Park
Coordinates 35°8′10.06″S147°19′55.48″E / 35.1361278°S 147.3320778°E / -35.1361278; 147.3320778 Coordinates: 35°8′10.06″S147°19′55.48″E / 35.1361278°S 147.3320778°E / -35.1361278; 147.3320778
Population5,232 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2650
LGA(s) City of Wagga Wagga
County Wynyard
Parish South Wagga Wagga
State electorate(s) Wagga Wagga
Federal division(s) Riverina
Suburbs around Glenfield Park:
San Isidore Ashmont Turvey Park
Glenfield Park Mount Austin
Kapooka Llyod Tolland

Glenfield Park, or simply 'Glenfield' is a rapidly growing southern suburb of Wagga Wagga, New South Wales, Australia reaching its final stages of development. Glenfield Park's strong residential development is due to its situation so close to the outskirts of the city and availability of relatively flat, cheap land. The suburb is home to the city's first Aldi supermarket and a large shopping centre known as South City Shopping Centre that is home to Wagga's second Coles supermarket.

Streets in Glenfield Park are named after Aboriginal words. [2]

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glenfield Park (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 June 2017. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Wagga Wagga City Council (2009). Planning Standing Committee May Business Paper (PDF). p. 21. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 April 2012. Retrieved 24 November 2011.