Aberdare, New South Wales

Aberdare is a suburb of Cessnock, a large town based on coal mining in the Lower Hunter Region, New South Wales, Australia.

Aberdare
Cessnock, New South Wales
Aberdare
Coordinates32°50′24″S 151°22′48″E[1]
Population2,473 (2016 census)[2]
 • Density750.28/km2 (1,943.2/sq mi)
Established1904[3]
Gazetted14 October 1905 (town)[4]
5 September 1975 (town)[5]
23 October 2015 (locality)[6]
Postcode(s)2325[7]
Elevation86.5 m (284 ft)[8]
Area3.2961 km2 (1.3 sq mi)[9]
Time zoneAEST[10] (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT[11] (UTC+11)
Location
  • 2.3 km (1 mi) ESE of Cessnock
  • 48.2 km (30 mi) WNW of Newcastle
  • 153 km (95 mi) N of Sydney
LGA(s)Cessnock[12]
RegionHunter
CountyNorthumberland[12]
ParishCessnock[12]
State electorate(s)Cessnock[13]
Federal Division(s)Hunter[14]
Mean max temp[15] Mean min temp[15] Annual rainfall[15]
24.2 °C
76 °F
10.5 °C
51 °F
743.3 mm
29.3 in
Suburbs around Aberdare:
Cessnock Cessnock Neath
Cessnock Aberdare Kearsley
Cessnock Cessnock Kearsley

References

  1. "Aberdare (NSW80856)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Aberdare". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  3. Cessnock Public School (1970). The History of Aberdare. Cessnock. p. 2.. Pamphlet. Questionnaire and derivative article being the participation of the School in the Cook Bi-Centenary Celebrations 10-19 April 1970.
  4. "TOWN OF ABERDARE". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales (536). New South Wales, Australia. 14 October 1905. p. 6919. Retrieved 29 December 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  5. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT, 1966". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales (114). New South Wales, Australia. 5 September 1975. p. 3623. Retrieved 29 December 2017 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT, 1966" (PDF). Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales (91). New South Wales, Australia. 23 October 2015. p. 3403. Retrieved 3 January 2018 via NSW Legislation.
  7. "Aberdare Postcode, NSW - Australia Post". Australia Post. 12 January 2015. Retrieved 28 December 2017.
  8. Mean elevation based on highest (101 m) and lowest (72 m) points in suburb. "Map of Aberdare in New South Wales". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  9. 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 28 December 2017.
  10. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 3
  11. Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 4
  12. "Aberdare (locality)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  13. "Cessnock". NSW Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  14. "Localities". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 30 December 2017.
  15. "Cessnock Airport AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 29 December 2017.


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