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Glendale, New South Wales
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| type | suburb |
| name | Glendale |
| city | Greater Newcastle |
| state | nsw |
| coordinates | |
| alternative_location_map | Australia Hunter Central Coast |
| lga | City of Lake Macquarie |
| postcode | 2285 |
| pop | 3,260 |
| pop_year | |
| pop_footnotes | |
| elevation | 14 |
| area | 3.5 |
| parish | Kahibah |
| stategov | Wallsend |
| fedgov | Shortland |
| fedgov2 | Newcastle |
| dist1 | 15 |
| dir1 | W |
| location1 | Newcastle |
| dist2 | 152 |
| dir2 | N |
| location2 | Sydney |
| dist3 | 33 |
| dir3 | SE |
| location3 | Maitland |
| dist4 | 61 |
| dir4 | N |
| location4 | The Entrance |
| dist5 | 82 |
| dir5 | N |
| location5 | Gosford |
| near-nw | Edgeworth |
| near-n | Elermore Vale |
| near-ne | Rankin Park |
| near-w | Argenton |
| near-e | Cardiff Heights |
| near-sw | Boolaroo |
| near-s | Cardiff |
| near-se | Cardiff |
| near-nw = Edgeworth | near-n = Elermore Vale | near-ne = Rankin Park | near-w = Argenton | near-e = Cardiff Heights | near-sw = Boolaroo | near-s = Cardiff | near-se = Cardiff
Glendale is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia, located 15 km west of Newcastle's central business district at the northern tip of Lake Macquarie city.
Name
The name is Scottish in origin – "glen" (gleann) is a Scottish term for a valley between hills, and "dale", also usually meaning a valley.
Transport
Relative to other areas in Greater Newcastle, Glendale is well serviced by public transport and is adjacent to, but not directly connected to, the Cardiff industrial estate, which is the largest industrial estate in the Lower Hunter region. The railway line presently separates the industrial estate from Glendale. The suburb is home to the proposed Lake Macquarie Transport Interchange, which is partly currently under construction.
Education
- Major campus of Hunter TAFE
- Glendale Technology High School
- Glendale East Public School
- Holy Cross Primary School
History
The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.
Commercial area
The commercial area of Glendale is situated along Lake Road and Main Road featuring fast food outlets, petrol stations, and numerous shops. Stockland Glendale is a shopping centre just off Lake Road.
References
References
- {{Census 2021 AUS
- "Glendale interchange begins | Newcastle Herald".
- "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people".
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