Marmong Point, New South Wales
Marmong Point is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia north-north-east of the town of Toronto on the western shore of Lake Macquarie. Marmong is an Aboriginal word meaning low water or swampy water.
Marmong Point New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Population | 762 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 1,090/km2 (2,820/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Established | 1836 | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2284 | ||||||||||||||
Area | 0.7 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Location | |||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Awaba | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lake Macquarie | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Hunter | ||||||||||||||
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History
Early industry included a market garden, a sawmill, and an abattoirs.
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References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "State Suburbs: Marmong Point". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 July 2014.
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