Mayfield North, New South Wales
Mayfield North is a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
Mayfield North Newcastle, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Postcode(s) | 2304 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 7 km (4 mi) NNW of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Newcastle | ||||||||||||||
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It is basically an industrial estate, which extends north to the south arm of the Hunter River, west to Tourle Street, and south to Industrial Drive. Originally the estate comprised CSR Chemicals, Titans, Koppers, and part of the BHP Steelworks (No2 Merchant Mill, Rod Mill, Limestone Kiln and Spares Yard). It has officially has population of zero.[1]
History
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.[2]
References
- "2016 Census QuickStats: Mayfield North". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Retrieved 10 November 2020.
- "Aboriginal culture". City of Newcastle. Archived from the original on
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