Nords Wharf, New South Wales

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Nords Wharf
Lake Macquarie,  New South Wales
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Nords Wharf
Coordinates 33°08′13″S151°36′17″E / 33.13694°S 151.60472°E / -33.13694; 151.60472
Population895 (2021 census) [1]
 • Density746/km2 (1,930/sq mi)
Established1901
Postcode(s) 2281
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Area1.2 km2 (0.5 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) City of Lake Macquarie
Parish Wallarah
State electorate(s) Swansea
Federal division(s) Shortland
Suburbs around Nords Wharf:
Lake Macquarie Cams Wharf Cams Wharf
Lake Macquarie Nords Wharf Catherine Hill Bay
Crangan Bay Crangan Bay Moonee

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.

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History

The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land. [2]

The first school opened in 1901.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Nords Wharf". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.