Woodrising, New South Wales

Woodrising is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located northeast of the town of Toronto on the western shore Lake Macquarie.

Woodrising
New South Wales
Woodrising
Coordinates32°59′13″S 151°36′25″E
Population1,194 (2011 census)[1]
 • Density1,330/km2 (3,440/sq mi)
Postcode(s)2284
Area0.9 km2 (0.3 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s)City of Lake Macquarie
ParishAwaba
State electorate(s)Lake Macquarie
Federal Division(s)Hunter
Suburbs around Woodrising:
Booragul Marmong Point Marmong Point
Fennell Bay Woodrising Lake Macquarie
Fennell Bay Bolton Point Bolton Point

History

The Awabakal are the traditional people of this area.[2]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Woodrising (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people". Lake Macquarie City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.


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