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  1. West Wollongong, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name West Wollongong city Wollongong state nsw image caption lga Wollongong postcode 2500 coordinates coord 34 25 S 150 52 E display inline,title pop 4,144 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15271 name West Wollongong State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 23 ref area stategov Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near n Keiraville, New South Wales Keiraville near ne Mount Ousley, New South Wales Mount Ousley near e Wollongong near se Coniston, New South Wales Coniston near s Mangerton, New South Wales Mangerton near sw Figtree, New South Wales Figtree near w Figtree, New South Wales Figtree near nw Mount Keira dist1 2 location1 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong West Wollongong is the innermost western suburb of the coastal city of Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia . It is mainly a residential area, serviced by a small commercial strip with a music store, chicken shop, electric goods store and carpet store along the Princes Highway with several petrol stations, two restaurants, a liquor store, a chemist and a flower shop. Schools in the area include West Wollongong Public School, St Therese Primary School, and Edmund Rice College, West Wollongong Edmund Rice College an all boys secondary college . It is the location of the Mount Keira Road turnoff from the Princes Highway, incidentally the westernmost end of Crown Street. Unreferenced date September 2007 References Reflist Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. North Wollongong, New South Wales

    unreferenced date September 2007 Infobox Australian place type suburb name North Wollongong city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image Smiths hill fort 1.jpg caption Smiths Hill Fort lga City of Wollongong postcode 2500 coordinates coord 34 25 S 150 53 E display inline,title est pop 1,769 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15196 name North Wollongong State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 21 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong , Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw Mount Ousley, New South Wales Mount Ousley near n Fairy Meadow, New South Wales Fairy Meadow near ne Pacific Ocean near w Keiraville, New South Wales Keiraville near e Pacific Ocean near sw Gwynneville, New South Wales Gwynneville near s Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong near se Pacific Ocean dist1 location1 North Wollongong is the immediate northern coastal suburb of Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia . North Wollongong is used to refer to the northern area of Wollongong as well as North Wollongong by locals, despite the official suburb not including the northern apartment areas of Wollongong and North Beach, known as North Wollongong. The suburb has a beach, North Wollongong Beach, or simply North Beach, with adjacent ... is along a strip on the Princes Highway near North Wollongong railway station, New South Wales ..., New South Wales ... surfing and swimming destination and is the beginning of the Heartcare Foundation section of the Wollongong to Thirroul Bike Track which runs adjacent to the coast to Thirroul, New South Wales Thirroul to the north. North Wollongong has a beachside recreation ground, Stuart Park, and faces the southern side of Stuart Park Fairy Lagoon. It is south of Puckeys Estate Reserve . West of North Beach is a small strip of park along the cliff that runs between Cliff Road and the Wollongong to Thirroul ...   more details



  1. Keiraville, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Keiraville city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image Wollongongbotanicgardens.JPG imagesize 250px caption Wollongong Botanic Garden lga City of Wollongong postcode 2500 coordinates coord 34 23 S 150 52 E display inline,title pop 3,070 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15136 name Keiraville State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 16 ref area 3.3 stategov Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw Mount Pleasant, New South Wales Mount Pleasant near n Mount Ousley, New South Wales Mount Ousley near ne near w Mount Keira, New South Wales Mount Keira near e North Wollongong, New South Wales North Wollongong , Gwynneville, New South Wales Gwynneville near sw near s West Wollongong, New South Wales West Wollongong near se dist1 3 location1 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong Keiraville is an inner suburb of the city of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia in the Illawarra region. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Keira , approximately three kilometres northwest of Wollongong. Description Keiraville has a public school the Keiraville Public School ref http www.keiraville p.schools.nsw.edu.au sws view 275043.node ref , post office and several shops located on Gipps Street. Keiraville and its neighbour Gwynneville is known as a university town, home to the main campus of the University of Wollongong . Another major landmark, Wollongong Botanic Garden , is situated between Northfields Avenue and Murphys Avenue, and includes the Wollongong Conservatorium of Music . See also University of Wollongong Wollongong Botanic Garden Wollongong Conservatorium of Music References Reflist External links http www.uow.edu.au University of Wollongong Image Keiraville school.jpg thumb 180px left Original Keiraville Public School building Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales fr Keiraville ...   more details



  1. Yallah, New South Wales

    Unreferenced date April 2009 Infobox Australian place type suburb name Yallah city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image Wollongong locator MJC.png caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2530 coordinates coord 34 32 S 150 48 E region AU NSW display inline,title est pop area stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Penrose, New South Wales Wollongong Penrose near n Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near ne Koonawarra, New South Wales Koonawarra near w Marshall Mount, New South Wales Marshall Mount near e Lake Illawarra near sw Calderwood, New South Wales Calderwood near s Albion Park Rail, New South Wales Albion Park Rail near se Haywards Bay, New South Wales Haywards Bay dist1 location1 west Illawarra Yallah is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales , Australia, located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra . It contains a mixture of rural, commercial and light industrial areas and is home to the Tallawarra Power Station . Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Gwynneville, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Gwynneville city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2500 coordinates coord 34 24 58 S 150 53 02 E display inline,title pop 2,524 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15121 name Gwynneville State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 08 25 ref area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw Keiraville, New South Wales Keiraville near n near ne North Wollongong, New South Wales North Wollongong near w Keiraville, New South Wales Keiraville near e Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong near sw West Wollongong, New South Wales West Wollongong near s Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong near se Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong dist1 2 location1 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong Gwynneville is an inner city suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia located approximately 2 km north west of the city centre. It was originally named Gwynne Ville after the Gwynne family who owned the property. It was sold it two large lots, both of which were subdivided. The first area, owned by Mr John Gwynne, consisted of 86 allotments, and went to auction on the 3rd of march 1886. The second section, being bordered by Northfields Avenue, Gipps Rd and Murphy s Lane, was auctioned in 47 allotments by Mr William J Gwynne on the 27th of November 1886. ref http catalogue.nla.gov.au Search Home?lookfor subject 22Gwynneville 20 28N.S.W. 29 20 201886 20 20Maps. 22&iknowwhatimean 1 ref It has an area of bush heritage land on its southern side located in and around Wiseman Park. There are two schools, http www.gwynnevill ... Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... venue for the city. Gwynneville is divided by the Southern Freeway and its interchange with Wollongong s Northern Distributor. However being both centrally located and bordering the University of Wollongong ...   more details



  1. Mangerton, New South Wales

    hosts many of the city s doctors. References Reflist Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... sides, had to curve rather than go in a direct line to Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra . History The suburb was formerly known as Hospital Hill because of its close vicinity to Wollongong s major ... Highway and The Avenue. The hill has good views of Wollongong and is directly south of Wollongong Hospital ... Ave and St Johns Ave are known to house a fair percentage of Wollongong s professionals, therefore ...   more details



  1. Primbee, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Primbee city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image Primbee Aerial.jpg caption Aerial view from east lga City of Wollongong postcode 2502 ref White Pages Canberra 2008 ref coordinates coord 34 30 03 S 150 52 54 E region AU type city 2000 display inline,title est pop 1,646 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15216 name Primbee State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 02 28 ref area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Lake Illawarra near n Warrawong, New South Wales Warrawong near ne Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla near w Lake Illawarra near e Pacific Ocean near sw Lake Illawarra near s Windang, New South Wales Windang near se Pacific Ocean dist1 location1 Primbee is a small suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia . It is located on the northern spit separating Lake Illawarra and the Pacific Ocean . Primbee is close to Windang and Warrawong in the Illawarra. History The source of the name Primbee is uncertain. Farms in the area were owned in the 1860 s by James Stewart, David James and Thomas Griffin. An 1893 map for the Parish of Wollongong shows the bay off Purry Burry Point as Primbee Bay. The area was subdivided and the land was offered for sale in 1919, not as Primbee but as The Lake Suburb . One resident of the area in the 1920 s recalled that I came to Primbee in 1920....My parents were one of the first to buy property, when the estate was cut up. It was called Lake Suburb Estate at the time. I don t known how it came to be called Primbee. No one here was asked or told. It just came . References references Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong geo stub www.Wollongong City Council.nsw.gov.au ...   more details



  1. Coniston, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Coniston city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image Coniston Aerial.jpg caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2500 coordinates coord 34 26 S 150 53 E display inline,title est pop 1,883 ref name abs cqs Census 2006 AUS id SSC15066 name Coniston State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 16 and Rowlzy ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw near n Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong near ne near w Mangerton, New South Wales Mangerton near e Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong near sw Mount Saint Thomas, New South Wales Mount Saint Thomas near s Spring Hill, New South Wales Wollongong Spring Hill near se Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla dist1 location1 Coniston is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong in New South Wales . Coniston has one public primary school, east of the railway, and its main street is Gladstone Avenue which is the business center of the suburb. The suburb has a beach, Coniston Beach, to the east of Wollongong Golf Course, and Coniston railway station, New South Wales Coniston railway station is in the suburb ... to the west by the hill suburbs of Mangerton, New South Wales Mangerton and Mount Saint Thomas, New South Wales Mount Saint Thomas , and from these good views of the suburb can be had. To the north is Wollongong City and the south Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla . Coniston was formerly called Mount Drummond, or South Wollongong. It is still known by some residents of Wollongong as South Wollongong, though this term generally defines all the residential area below MacCabe Park . A local ... Gilmore s Hotel Coniston . Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... a new office block. Coniston is undergoing a demographic change as the children of the baby ...   more details



  1. Warrawong, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Warrawong city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2502 coordinates coord 34 29 04 S 150 53 15 E display inline,title est pop 5,091 ref name ABS Warrawong Census 2006 AUS id SSC15266 name Warrawong State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 01 04 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Cringila, New South Wales Cringila near n Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla near ne Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla near w Lake Heights, New South Wales Lake Heights near e Kemblawarra, New South Wales Kemblawarra near sw near s Primbee, New South Wales Primbee near se dist1 location1 Warrawong is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , in the Illawarra region of New South Wales , Australia . It is situated on the northeast corner of Lake Illawarra . Warrawong is home to Westfield Warrawong , one of three major regional shopping centres. Other facilities include the Port Kembla Hospital , Hoyts cinemas and the Gala cinemas. History Two meanings are given for the aboriginal word Warrawong, a whiting and the side of a hill ref cite web title Place Names of the Wollongong Region publisher Wollongong City Library date url http www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au library placenames.asp accessdate 2009 01 04 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ref . Long a farming area, after the first land grants were made in the area in 1815, Warrawong began to be developed as a suburb only in the 1930s ref cite web title Warrawong History publisher Wollongong City Library date url http www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au library localinfo warrawong history.html accessdate ref . Demographics Warrawong has a high proportion of immigrants ... 90 1.7 References Reflist Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Kemblawarra, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Kemblawarra city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image Kemblawarra Aerial.jpg caption Aerial view from east lga City of Wollongong postcode 2505 ref White Pages Canberra 2008 ref coordinates coord 34 29.5 S 150 53.5 E display inline,title region AU NSW type city est pop area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw near n Port Kembla near ne Pacific Ocean near w Warrawong, New South Wales Warrawong near e Pacific Ocean near sw Lake Illawarra, New South Wales Lake Illawarra near s Primbee, New South Wales Primbee near se Pacific Ocean dist1 location1 Kemblawarra is a residential, commercial and light industrial area of Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia. It is officially designated an urban place ref name GNB Cite web publisher Geographical Names Board of New South Wales title Extract Kemblawarra url http www.gnb.nsw.gov.au name search extract?id MalpwpxOMn accessdate 2009 01 06 ref , and comprises the southern part of Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla . References reflist Wollongong suburbs Wollongong geo stub Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Horsley, New South Wales

    office.jpg The administration office gallery References reflist Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...Unreferenced date January 2007 Infobox Australian place type suburb name Horsley city Wollongong state New South Wales image West Dapto Aerial.jpg caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2530 coordinates coord 34 29 S 150 46 E display inline,title pop 6,798 ref name ABS Census 2006 AUS id SSC15126 name Horsley State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 11 20 ref est area stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Wongawilli, New South Wales Wongawilli near n Kembla Grange, New South Wales Kembla Grange near ne Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near w Huntley, New South Wales Wollongong Huntley near e Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near sw Huntley, New South Wales Wollongong Huntley near s Cleveland, New South Wales Cleveland near se Dapto, New South Wales Dapto dist1 dir1 Illawarra location1 Wollongong Horsley is a suburb in Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong previously known as West Dapto, New South Wales Dapto . It is the location of the new Dapto Primary school and a community centre. This suburb has expanded since 1999 and contains many newly developed houses. As of the 2006 Census Night there were 6,798 persons counted in Horsley, 49.6 were males and 50.4 were females. ref name ABS Of the total population 1.5 were of Indigenous Origin. The previous Dapto primary school was moved here in 2004. Horsley has a small shop area. It is surrounded by parkland, skatepark grounds and playing fields to the east in the narrow area separating it from Dapto, New South Wales Dapto , and farmland to the north, west and south. West of Horsley is Mount Bong Bong, part of the Illawarra escarpment range and the Dapto cliffs, providing a towering backdrop. Much of the land about is the last remaining land available to housing developers and much ...   more details



  1. Flinders, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Flinders city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Shellharbour postcode coordinates est pop elevation area stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Gilmore Gilmore near nw Blackbutt, New South Wales Blackbutt near n Barrack Heights, New South Wales Barrack Heights near ne Barrack Point, New South Wales Barrack Point near w Shellharbour, New South Wales Shellharbour near e near sw Croom, New South Wales Croom near s Shell Cove, New South Wales Shell Cove near se dist1 location1 Flinders is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales , Australia . Transport A Flinders railway station, New South Wales new railway station is under construction to serve the growing area. Preliminary works commenced in 2011 and the station is expected to open in 2014. ref name cr update n13 http cityrail.info news update pdf CityRail Update So 13.pdf CityRail Update N.13 Illawarra and South Coast edition. CityRail. ref References reflist Wollongong suburbs Shellharbour geo stub coord missing New South Wales Category Shellharbour, New South Wales Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Austinmer, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Austinmer city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image NorthernIllawarraEscarpmentView.jpg caption Lookout from the Illawarra escarpment Illawarra Escarpment above Wombarra over the northern Illawarra plain viewing Austinmer in the foreground, Thirroul , Bulli , Wollongong up to Port Kembla in the far distance. lga City of Wollongong postcode 2515 coordinates coord 34 18 S 150 56 E display inline,title est pop 2,211 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15016 name Austinmer State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 01 11 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Heathcote Heathcote fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw near n Coledale, New South Wales Coledale near ne near w near e near sw near s Thirroul, New South Wales Thirroul near se dist1 location1 Austinmer is a northern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong on the south coast of New South Wales , Australia . It sits in the northern Illawarra region, south of Stanwell Park and immediately north of Thirroul . The town s main beach is Austinmer Beach , a patrolled surf beach and a popular tourist beach. A second smaller and unpatrolled beach lies directly to the north of Austinmer beach, and is known locally as Little Austi . The main road through the town is Lawrence Hargrave Drive , which connects with the Princes Highway at Bulli Pass . Moore Street connects Austinmer railway station, New South Wales Austinmer railway station to Lawrence Hargrave Drive ... railway station, New South Wales Austinmer railway station , on the South Coast railway line, New South Wales South Coast railway line which runs electric double deck train services to Sydney, New South Wales Sydney and Wollongong. The area was originally called Sidmouth, but by the 1860s ... H3llBot ref References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... Cite web publisher Wollongong City Council title Place names of the Wollongong region url http www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au ...   more details



  1. Tarrawanna, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Tarrawanna city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image Corrimal to Tarrawanna.jpg caption Overlooking Tarrawanna bottom right and surrounding suburbs from the Illawarra Escarpment . lga City of Wollongong postcode 2518 coordinates coord 34 22.7 S 150 53.3 E region AU type city display inline,title est pop 1,457 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15241 name Tarrawanna State Suburb quick on accessdate 2010 01 16 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw near n Corrimal, New South Wales Corrimal near ne Corrimal, New South Wales Corrimal near w near e Towradgi, New South Wales Towradgi near sw Balgownie, New South Wales Balgownie near s Fernhill, New South Wales Fernhill near se Towradgi, New South Wales Towradgi dist1 location1 Tarrawanna is a northern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales , Australia, extending westward from the Princes Highway, Wollongong Princes Highway over the Illawarra Escarpment . References reflist http www.environment.nsw.gov.au resources cultureheritage illawarraAboriginalHistoryPoster.pdf http www.southerncouncils.nsw.gov.au vegetation p579.html vegetation http www.southerncouncils.nsw.gov.au vegetation bellambi.htm map with vegetation marked http www.wollongong.nsw.gov.au Residents 1048.asp Tarrawanna Community Hall http wcc.wollongong.nsw.gov.au PolicyRegister TP 2095.6 20Foothills 20View 20Estate 20Tarrawanna.pdf Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Berkeley, New South Wales

    for the Illawarra, several drug & alcohol treatment centres are based there, including the Wollongong Crisis Centre and Kedesh House. References reflist Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... by Premier Illawarra, a bus company contracted by the New South Wales Ministry of Transport ...Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Berkeley city Wollongong state nsw image caption lga Wollongong City Council postcode 2506 ref cite web author Australia Post title Postcode Search Berkeley url http www1.auspost.com.au postcodes index.asp?Locality berkeley&sub 1&State &Postcode &submit1 Search accessdate 23 December 2008 ref coordinates coord 34 28 50 S 150 50 46 E display inline,title est pop 7,415 ref name ABS Census 2006 AUS id SSC15041 name Berkeley State Suburb accessdate 23 December 2008 ref area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong ref cite web author New South Wales Electoral Commission url http www.elections.nsw.gov.au state government elections electoral districts all districts wollongong title Wollongong date 4 April 2008 accessdate 23 December 2008 ref fedgov Division of Throsby ref cite web author Australian Electoral Commission url http apps.aec.gov.au esearch LocalitySearchResults.aspx?filter berkeley&filterby LocalityorSuburb title Localities Federal Electorate Search Berkeley date 19 October 2007 accessdate 23 December 2008 ref near nw Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra near n Mount Saint Thomas near ne Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla near w Kembla Grange near e Cringila, New South Wales Cringila near sw Kanahooka, New South Wales Kanahooka near s Lake Illawarra near se Lake Heights dist1 location1 Berkeley is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales . The suburb is located in Wollongong s southern suburbs, on the northern shore of Lake Illawarra . The suburb is generally disadvantaged, with an unemployment ...   more details



  1. Koonawarra, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Koonawarra city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2530 coordinates coord 34 30.1 S 150 48.5 E display inline,title est pop 3,630 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15146 name Koonawarra State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 04 20 ref area stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near n Kanahooka, New South Wales Kanahooka near ne Kanahooka, New South Wales Kanahooka near w Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near e Lake Illawarra near sw Dapto, New South Wales Dapto near s Yallah, New South Wales Yallah near se Lake Illawarra dist1 location1 Koonawarra is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales , Australia. It is located on the western shore of Lake Illawarra . Koonawarra, or Exmouth, as it was then called, was one of the first five land grants located in the Illawarra. It was a grant of 1300 acres made to Richard Brooks in 1817. The grant faced Lake Illawarra and extended from Brook s Creek to Mullet Creek. Koonawarra was the aboriginal name for the area. Exmouth was later secured by Henry Osborne and became part of his central Illawarra estate, extending from Macquarie Rivulet to Mullet Creek, and from Lake Illawarra to the mountains. The name Koonawarra is from the aboriginal word gkoonawarra meaning a high point of land with smooth, round stones . The word has also been said to mean swan . References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong geo stub ...   more details



  1. Balarang, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Balarang city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image Oak Flats Aerial.jpg caption Aerial photo from east pop poprank lga City of Shellharbour postcode 2529 coordinates coord 34 33 27 S 150 50 00 E display inline,title density est area timezone utc timezone dst utc dst stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw near n near ne near w Oak Flats, New South Wales Oak Flats near e Mount Warrigal, New South Wales Mount Warrigal near sw Albion Park Rail, New South Wales Albion Park Rail near s near se dist1 location1 Balarang is an area of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia , located on the southern shore of Lake Illawarra . It is officially designated an urban place ref name GNB Cite web publisher Geographical Names Board of New South Wales title Extract Balarang url http www.gnb.nsw.gov.au name search extract?id JPwGwpKm accessdate 2009 05 17 ref , and forms the eastern end of the suburb of Oak Flats, New South Wales Oak Flats . The name said to mean place of swamp oak . ref name GNB See also Oak Flats, New South Wales Oak Flats References reflist Shellharbour geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales Category Shellharbour, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Blackbutt, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian place type suburb name Blackbutt city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image Blackbutt Aerial.jpg caption Aerial view from the east. lga City of Shellharbour postcode 2529 coordinates coord 34 34.3 S 150 50.3 E display inline,title pop 3,106 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15046 name Blackbutt State Suburb quick on accessdate 2010 01 16 ref area stategov Electoral district of Shellharbour Shellharbour fedgov Division of Gilmore Gilmore , Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Shellharbour City Centre, New South Wales Shellharbour City Centre near n Barrack Heights, New South Wales Barrack Heights near ne Shellharbour, New South Wales Shellharbour near w Oak Flats, New South Wales Oak Flats near e Shellharbour, New South Wales Shellharbour near sw Croom, New South Wales Croom near s Flinders, New South Wales Flinders near se Shellharbour, New South Wales Shellharbour dist1 location1 Blackbutt is a southern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia. The eastern half of the suburb is occupied by the Blackbutt Forest Reserve. References reflist Wollongong suburbs Shellharbour geo stub Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Unanderra, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Unanderra city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2526 coordinates coord 34 27 13 S 150 50 41 E display inline,title est pop 5,886 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15256 name Unanderra State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 16 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham , Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Cordeaux Heights, New South Wales Cordeaux Heights near n Figtree, New South Wales Figtree near ne Spring Hill, New South Wales Wollongong Spring Hill near w Farmborough Heights, New South Wales Farmborough Heights near e Cringila, New South Wales Cringila near sw Kembla Grange, New South Wales Kembla Grange , Brownsville, New South Wales Brownsville near s near se Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley dist1 location1 Unanderra IPAc en icon ju n n d r respell YEW n n derr is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong in New South Wales , Australia . It is located approximately 10  km south west of the Wollongong CBD. It is bordered to the west by Farmborough, Cordeaux Heights, New South Wales Cordeaux Heights and Farmborough Heights, New South Wales Farmborough Heights in the Mount Kembla foothills, the north by Figtree, New South Wales Figtree , the east by Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley and Flagstaff Hill, site of the Nan Tien Temple , and the south by Kembla Grange, New South Wales Kembla Grange . Unanderra is both a residential suburb, mostly to the west of the Princes Highway and industrial ... of the North Illawarra and Central Illawarra chambers to create the City of Greater Wollongong in 1947 ... apples, beans, peas, milk from the surrounding area as well as South Kembla, Cordeaux Valley and as far away as Goondarrin. References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Coledale, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Coledale city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image View at Coledale from The Powerhouse Museum.jpg caption A view at Coledale, circa 1900. lga City of Wollongong postcode 2515 coordinates Coord 34 17 S 150 57 E display inline,title est pop 963 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15061 name Coledale State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 01 11 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Heathcote Heathcote fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw near n Wombarra, New South Wales Wombarra near ne near w near e near sw near s Austinmer, New South Wales Austinmer near se dist1 location1 Coledale is a small sea side village approximately 18 kilometres north of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong along the Princes Highway in New South Wales , Australia . It is part of the City of Wollongong and lies between Wombarra and Austinmer . Coledale has several shops on the main road as well as a RSL club, public hall, fire station, private hospital and nursing home. Coledale s shops include a newsagent, 2 cafe s, video shop, hair dresser, pizza fast food takeout and a bottle shop. Coledale also has a small public school with good views of Coledale beach. Coledale also has a playing field for soccer and cricket St. James Park is the home ground for the Coledale Waves and Coledale Rosebuds soccer teams. This was where Kerryn McCann often trained as she lived close by. Beaches Coledale has two sandy beaches Coledale Beach to the north of the village which is patrolled during summer and Sharkey s Beach to the south a popular surfing ... Coledale, New South Wales Wollongong geo stub Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ... Beach. Transport Coledale railway station, New South Wales Coledale railway station is located half ... Sharkey s beach coledale.jpg thumb right 500px A panorama overlooking Sharkey s beach facing south ...   more details



  1. Cringila, New South Wales

    Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra near n Spring Hill, New South Wales Wollongong Spring Hill near ne near w Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley near e Port Kembla, New South Wales Port Kembla near sw Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley near s Lake Heights, New South Wales Lake Heights near se Warrawong, New South Wales Warrawong dist1 6 location1 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong Cringila is a densely populated southern suburb in the city of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia , about 4 km along Springhill Road. The suburb is bounded by Berkeley, New South Wales Berkeley , Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra , Lake Heights, New South Wales Lake Heights and Warrawong, New South Wales Warrawong . The suburb is planned on a north south residential commercial strip ... 76 3.5 See also Macedonian Australian References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Cringila city Wollongong state nsw image Cringila Aerial.jpg caption Aerial photo from east est 1928 lga City of Wollongong Wollongong City Council postcode 2502 coordinates coord 34 28 16 S 150 52 19 E display inline,title pop 2,181 ref name ABS Cringila Census ... of Lake Illawarra to the south and Port Kembla steelworks and industries to the north are had. Cringila Community Park is a 78 hectare ha site purchased by City of Wollongong Wollongong City Council ... of Cringila is a reservoir topped hill. Cringila gained its fame in Wollongong for being the setting ... community of Cringila and Wollongong. They play their local games at their home ground at John ... Bampton Cup. Cringila Lions have a strong rivalry with Wollongong United also backed heavily by the Macedonian community. Transport Cringila railway station in on the Port Kembla Branch of the South ...   more details



  1. Wilton, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type town name Wilton region Macarthur New South Wales Macarthur state nsw lga Wollondilly Shire postcode 2571 pop 1279 2006 ref http www.stonequarry.com.au towns wilton.html ref 2006 stategov Electoral district of Wollondilly Wollondilly fedgov Division of Hume Hume near w Maldon, New South Wales Maldon near s near sw Pheasants Nest near e Appin, New South Wales Appin near n Douglas Park, New South Wales Douglas Park dist1 80 location1 Sydney CBD dist2 30 location2 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong . Wilton is a small town of the Macarthur, New South Wales Macarthur Region , New South Wales , Australia in the Wollondilly Shire . It is home to a population of 1279 and includes the modern suburb development of Bingara Gorge, New South Wales Bingara Gorge . It is located within close proximity Upper Nepean Scheme Cataract Dam . Furthermore, the town is just located off Picton Road which diverges off the Hume Highway to Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong . Organisations Wilton Rural Fire Brigade Empty section date January 2011 Community facilities Wilton has a take away which includes pizza. Opposite is a Shell service station . There is no police station Wilton is part of the New South Wales Police Force Camden Local Area Command . Hannaford Oval is home to Wollondilly White Waratahs Rugby Union Club in the winter. And in the summer the oval is used by Camden District Cricket Association. Local features File Wilton Parachute Centre NSW.jpg thumb left 300px Wilton is home to the Sydney Skydiving Centre. References reflist External links http www.sydneyskydivers.com.au ?page tandem&loc 3 Sydney Skydive Sydney Wollondilly suburbs coord 34 14 S 150 42 E display title region AU type city source GNS enwiki ...   more details



  1. Figtree, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Figtree city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2525 coordinates coord 34 26 S 150 51 E display inline,title pop 10,386 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15111 name Figtree State Suburb quick on accessdate 2008 01 16 ref area stategov Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw Mount Keira, New South Wales Mount Keira near n near ne West Wollongong, New South Wales West Wollongong near w Mount Kembla, New South Wales Mount Kembla near e Mangerton, New South Wales Mangerton , Mount Saint Thomas, Spring Hill near sw Cordeaux Heights, New South Wales Cordeaux Heights near s Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra near se dist1 4 location1 Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong Figtree is an inner western suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong , New South Wales , Australia . It is southwest of West Wollongong, New South Wales West Wollongong and connected to Wollongong by the Princes Highway and The Avenue. At the junction of the highway and The Avenue is Westfield Figtree , a two storey indoor shopping centre with a Woolworths supermarkets Woolworths , Coles Supermarkets Coles and Kmart Australia Kmart . The shopping centre was opened in 1965. The second story is used by a couple of businesses and a second storey to its carpark facilities. Adjacent ... Emergency Service SES from Figtree Caravan Park. See also Mount Nebo New South Wales Mount Nebo References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ..., a neighbourhood which is slightly raised above the general level of Figtree. To the suburb s south between Figtree and Unanderra, New South Wales Unanderra is Cobbler s Hill, where houses have been ... School in 1972 and Nareena Hills Public School in the foothills of Mount Nebo New South Wales Mount ... to Moreton Bay Fig tree Park. During the 1998 Wollongong floods, Figtree was one of the worst suburbs ...   more details



  1. Bellambi, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Bellambi city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state nsw image caption lga City of Wollongong postcode 2518 coordinates coord 34 22 S 150 55 E display inline,title est pop 4,172 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15036 name Bellambi State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 01 11 ref elevation area stategov Electoral district of Keira Keira fedgov Division of Cunningham Cunningham near nw Russell Vale near n Woonona, New South Wales Woonona near ne near w Corrimal, New South Wales Corrimal near e near sw Corrimal, New South Wales Corrimal near s East Corrimal, New South Wales East Corrimal near se dist1 location1 Bellambi is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong in the Illawarra region of New South Wales , Australia . It has a Bellambi railway station, New South Wales station opened 1889 ref cite web publisher www.nswrail.net title South Coast Line url http www.nswrail.net lines show.php?name NSW south coast accessdate 2006 11 29 ref on the CityRail South Coast railway line, New South Wales South Coast line . Bellambi is situated directly north of Corrimal, New South Wales Corrimal and east of Russell Vale . It has a beach, Bellambi Beach, on the Wollongong to Thirroul Bike Track . Bellambi lies on the flat northern Illawarra coastal plain, with views of the Illawarra escarpment escarpment to the west, one of note being Broker s Nose , 440 metres high. To the east is Bellambi Beach and a creek inlet in a reserve, and to the south of the inlet is Bellambi Harbour and Bellambi Point. The original jetty was constructed in 1858. On the 28th of August, 1862, a telegraph line was constructed between Wollongong and Bellambi. In 1863 a second jetty was built at the harbour. In 1887 a new jetty was constructed at Bellambi Bay. In 1927 ... BellambiLagoon.htm Environment Fund Bellambi Lagoon ref References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales ...   more details



  1. Windang, New South Wales

    Infobox Australian Place type suburb name Windang city Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong state New South Wales image Windang Aerial.jpg caption Aerial view from east lga City of Wollongong postcode 2528 coordinates coord 34 31 S 150 52 E display inline,title ref http www.ga.gov.au bin gazd01?rec 96062 Windang page at Geoscience Australia ref est pop 2,406 ref Census 2006 AUS id SSC15276 name Windang State Suburb quick on accessdate 2009 01 12 ref area stategov Electoral district of Wollongong Wollongong fedgov Division of Throsby Throsby near nw Lake Illawarra near n Primbee, New South Wales Primbee near ne Pacific Ocean near w Lake Illawarra near e Pacific Ocean near sw Lake Illawarra near s Lake Illawarra, New South Wales Lake Illawarra near se Pacific Ocean dist1 location1 Windang is a suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong in New South Wales on the southern tip of the peninsula guarding the ocean entrance to Lake Illawarra . Windang is popular for its fishing, prawning, boating, windsurfing and yachting. Windang is about 103  km south of Sydney , approximately 20 minutes drive south of the Wollongong CBD and about seven minutes from Shellharbour, New South Wales Shellharbour city. Windang has a carnival which comes every year near Lake Illawarra. History Windang is an Australian Aborigines aboriginal word meaning scene of a fight . William Turnbull purchased land in the area in 1920 and erected a two story building called Wyndang House . In 1926 the Post Office attached to this house was officially named Windang Post Office following a submission from Turnbull to have the name changed from the unofficial Lake Illawarra Post Office. The request was granted on the proviso that the correct spelling be adopted namely Windang, which is that of the Island and Trigonometrical Station thereon in the vicinity . Tourism and recreational fishing have always ... ref References Reflist Wollongong suburbs Category Suburbs of Wollongong, New South Wales Wollongong ...   more details




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