Allandale, New South Wales

Allandale is a locality in Cessnock and Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.[15]

Allandale
Cessnock and Maitland, New South Wales
Allandale
Coordinates32°42′54″S 151°25′4″E[1]
Population73 (2016 census)[2]
 • Density6.96/km2 (18.04/sq mi)
Established1825[3]
Gazetted30 July 1976 (locality)[4]
Postcode(s)2321[5]
Elevation95 m (312 ft)[6]
Area10.4827 km2 (4.0 sq mi)[7]
Time zoneAEST[8] (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT[9] (UTC+11)
Location
LGA(s)Maitland[10]
RegionHunter
CountyNorthumberland[10]
ParishBranxton[10]
State electorate(s)
Federal Division(s)
Mean max temp[14] Mean min temp[14] Annual rainfall[14]
24.2 °C
76 °F
10.5 °C
51 °F
743.3 mm
29.3 in
Suburbs around Allandale:
Greta Harpers Hill Oswald
Lovedale Allandale Lochinvar
Lovedale Keinbah Lochinvar

History

A large land grant of 1,000 acres (405 ha) was allocated to Alexander Anderson in 1825, which he named "Allandale".[3]

References

  1. "Allandale (NSW385)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Allandale". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  3. Willetts, Jen. "Hunter Valley Settlers - Alexander Anderson - Allandale - Map 6". Free Settler or Felon?=. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  4. "Government Gazette Notices". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales (97). New South Wales, Australia. 30 July 1976. p. 3321. Retrieved 5 January 2018 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "Allandale Postcode, NSW - Australia Post". Australia Post. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  6. "Map of Allandale in New South Wales". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics (13 September 2016). Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2016, 'State Suburbs ASGS Edition 2016 in .csv Format', data cube: Excel Spreadsheet, cat. no. 1270.0.55.003 (Report). Australian Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  8. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 3
  9. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 4
  10. "Allandale (locality)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  11. "Cessnock". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  12. "Maitland". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  13. "Localities". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  14. "Cessnock Airport AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  15. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.


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