Woodrising, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 32°59′13″S 151°36′25″E / 32.98694°S 151.60694°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Greater Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 0.9 km2 (0.35 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,176 (2021 census)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,310/km2 (3,380/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2284 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Awaba | ||||||||||||
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Woodrising is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, and is located northeast of the town of Toronto on the western shore Lake Macquarie.
History
The Awabakal were the traditional people of this area.[3]
References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodrising (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Woodrising". 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 Woodrising (Lake Macquarie City Library)