Mayfield East is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 5 kilometres (3 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Mayfield East Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°53′53″S 151°45′00″E / 32.898°S 151.750°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 1,794 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.5 km2 (0.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | 5 km (3 mi) NW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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History
editThe Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
Education
editOn 32 Crebert Street there is co ed government primary school called Mayfield East Public School[3]
References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mayfield East (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ "Aboriginal Culture". City of Newcastle. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- ^ "Home – Mayfield East Public School". mayfielde-p.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 10 November 2020.