Glendon Brook, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 32°31′20″S 151°20′00″E / 32.52222°S 151.33333°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | New South Wales |
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| Population | |
| • Total | 266 (2016 census)[2] |
| Postcode | 2330 |
Glendon Brook is a locality in the Singleton Council region of New South Wales, Australia. It has also been known as Glendonbrook.[3] It had a population of 266 as of the 2016 census.[2]
Glendon Brook Public School opened in November 1878 and closed in December 1950.[4]
Glendonbrook Post Office opened in 1874 and closed on 31 August 1976.[5]
The Glendon Brook Hall opened in 1936.[6] It continues to be used for community events.
St Paul's Catholic Church at Glendon Brook celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2014.[7]
Heritage listings
Glendon Brook has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 128 Main Road: Beckers Bridge over Webbers Creek[8]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Glendon Brook (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Glendon Brook (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Geographical Names Register Extract". Geographical Names Board. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Glendon Brook". School History Search. NSW Department of Education. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Glendonbrook". Post Office Reference. Premier Postal. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Happy scenes at Opening of Glendon Brook Hall". Singleton Argus. New South Wales, Australia. 23 October 1936. p. 1. Retrieved 27 October 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "St Paul's Church Glendon Brook celebrates 125 years". Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle. Retrieved 27 October 2018.
- ^ "Beckers Bridge over Webbers Creek". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H01457. Retrieved 18 May 2018. Text is licensed by State of New South Wales (Department of Planning and Environment) under CC BY 4.0 licence.