Tennyson, New South Wales
Tennyson is a semi-rural suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. It is located 72 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Hawkesbury.
- See also: Tennyson Point, near Gladesville, which is sometimes also called Tennyson.
| Tennyson New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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  Tennyson | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°32′13″S 150°44′15″E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 384 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2754 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 72 km (45 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Hawkesbury | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Hawkesbury | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
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In the 2016 census, Tennyson recorded a population of 384.
Landmarks
Tennyson is home to Tennyson Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade, part of the NSW Rural Fire Service.[2] The Tennyson Bush Fire Brigade shed is the only community building in Tennyson, and hence is a community meeting point for the Tennyson Water Scheme and, on occasion, parliamentary elections.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Tennyson (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 November 2014.
- NSW Rural Fire Service
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