Maryland, New South Wales
| Maryland Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Maryland | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 32°51′54″S 151°40′5″E / 32.86500°S 151.66806°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 7,694 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 1,924/km2 (4,980/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2287 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 4.0 km2 (1.5 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 14 km (9 mi) WNW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
| Parish | Hexham | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Wallsend | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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Maryland is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 14 kilometres (9 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area.
Maryland has two public and one private school, a Baptist church, a skate-park and a shopping complex. Originally an agricultural area since the 1970s started to become more developed which has an outlook of the wetlands.[2]
Education
[edit]- Located at 51 T Bell Maryland Primary is a government co ed primary school[3]
- Located at 295 Maryland Drive Glendore Public is a government co ed primary school[4]
Heritage listings
[edit]Maryland has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
- 79 Callan Avenue: Thomas Family Grave[5]
References
[edit]- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Maryland (NSW) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 9 February 2018.
- ^ "Maryland". City of Newcastle. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
- ^ "Home – Maryland Public School". maryland-p.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Home – Glendore Public School". glendore-p.schools.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Thomas Family Grave". New South Wales State Heritage Register. Department of Planning & Environment. H00465. Retrieved 18 May 2018.
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