| New Lambton Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  New Lambton | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°55′40″S 151°42′39″E / 32.92778°S 151.71083°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 17,343 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 3,153/km2 (8,170/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2305 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 5.5 km2 (2.1 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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| Region | Hunter[3] | ||||||||||||||
| County | Northumberland[4] | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle[4] | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | |||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Newcastle[8] | ||||||||||||||
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New Lambton is a suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.[3] It is located about 6 km (4 mi) west of the Newcastle central business district.[10] It includes two shopping districts, schools and other general facilities. At the 2016 Australian census it had a population of approximately 10,000.[1]
Initially a coal mining township, New Lambton later became a municipality until it was eventually incorporated into Greater Newcastle. The suburb, which is primarily residential, includes a 182 ha (450-acre) nature reserve and a major regional sports centre.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "New Lambton (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
- ^ a b c "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT) – Newcastle". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Archived from the original on 26 March 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ^ a b "New Lambton". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ^ "Wallsend". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Charlestown". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Newcastle". Australian Electoral Commission. 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ^ a b c "Newcastle Nobbys Signal Station AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
- ^ "New Lambton". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 24 March 2012.
