Silverwater, New South Wales (Lake Macquarie)
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| Coordinates: 33°05′53″S 151°34′05″E / 33.098°S 151.568°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 1.3 km2 (0.50 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 274 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 211/km2 (546/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2264 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Morisset | ||||||||||||
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Silverwater is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula east of the town of Morisset on the western side of Lake Macquarie. The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[3]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Silverwater (Lake Macquarie - NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Silverwater (Lake Macquarie - NSW)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 21 July 2023.
- ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
External links
- History of Silverwater (Lake Macquarie City Library)