| Bar Point Central Coast, New South Wales |
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| Population: | 133 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 2083 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA: | City of Gosford | ||||||||||||
| Parish: | Cowan[2] | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Gosford | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Robertson | ||||||||||||
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Bar Point is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River 53 kilometres (33 mi) north of Sydney. The Central Coast is an urban region in the Australian state of New South Wales, located on the coast north of Sydney and south of Lake Macquarie In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Postcodes are used in Australia for the purposes of sorting and directing Mail. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 Gosford is a city located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia, approximately 80km north of the Sydney Central business district The Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Australia have been subject to periodic bouts of restructuring and rationalisation by the State Government involving Gosford City is a local government area of the Australian state of New South Wales, governed by the Gosford City Council. A parish as an Administrative division of several countries. In England and in one American state ( Louisiana) it is sometimes called State Electoral District is a term used to refer to an electorate within the Lower House or Legislative Gosford is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. The Division of Robertson is an Australian Electoral Division in the state of New South Wales. Marlow is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River Mount White is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located north of Sydney. Mooney Mooney Creek is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located north of Sydney along both Mooney Mooney Creek is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located north of Sydney along both Cowan is a Suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Cheero Point is a residential suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the west bank of the Mooney Mooney Mooney Mooney is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on the north bank of the Hawkesbury River This is a complete list of the suburbs located in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. The Central Coast is an urban region in the Australian state of New South Wales, located on the coast north of Sydney and south of Lake Macquarie For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Australia topics. The Hawkesbury River is one of the major rivers of the coastal region of New South Wales, Australia. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Sydney (ˈsɪdniː is the most populous city in Australia, with a Metropolitan area population of approximately 4 It is part of the City of Gosford local government area. Gosford City is a local government area of the Australian state of New South Wales, governed by the Gosford City Council. The Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Australia have been subject to periodic bouts of restructuring and rationalisation by the State Government involving
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Geography
Bar Point is bounded by the Hawkesbury River to the west and south, Marlows Gully to the north, and the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway and Pacific Highway to the east, beyond which is the Brisbane Water National Park. The Sydney-Newcastle Freeway is a stretch of Motorway linking Sydney to the Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter regions of The Pacific Highway is a major transport route in eastern Australia and is part of Australia's Highway 1. Brisbane Water is a national park in New South Wales ( Australia) 47 km north of Sydney. The locality is home to the southern section of the Popran National Park, accessible via four-wheel drive from Mount White to the north. Popran is a national park in the Central Coast region of New South Wales ( Australia) 56 km north of Sydney. Four-wheel drive, 4WD, or 4x4 ("four by four" is a four-wheeled Vehicle with a drivetrain that allows all four Wheels to Mount White is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located north of Sydney. Below the national park along the Hawkesbury River coastline are a number of properties accessible only by boat or by water taxi from Brooklyn 10 kilometres (6 mi) downstream, as well as Bar Point Estate on the point itself. Hawkesbury_River_road_bridgesjpg|thumb|200px|right|Hawkesbury River road bridges looking north]] Brooklyn is a small Suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of [3][4]
Since 2003, the suburb has been home to a Rural Fire Station. [5]
Demographics
At the ABS 2006 census, Bar Point had a population of 133 people. The Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS) is Australia 's national statistical agency. The Australian census is administered by the Australian Bureau of Statistics every five years [1] The median age was 48, well above the regional average, and the median individual income was $481 per week.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). The Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS) is Australia 's national statistical agency. Events 1147 - The Portuguese, under Afonso I, and Crusaders from England and Flanders conquer Lisbon after a Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Community Profile Series : Bar Point (State Suburb). 2006 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls,
- ^ Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Geographical Names Register Extract - Bar Point (Suburb). Retrieved on 2007-07-16. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 622 - The beginning of the Islamic calendar. 1054 - Three Roman legates fractured relations between the Western and
- ^ Australian River Traders (2006). Bar Point. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls,
- ^ Buchanan, Mat (22 October 2005). Events 202 BC - Hannibal Barca, leader of the Carthaginians, is defeated by the Roman legions under Scipio Africanus Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Travel - In the deep end. Retrieved on 2007-07-18. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 390 BC - Roman - Gaulish Wars Battle of the Allia - a Roman army is defeated by raiding Gauls,
- ^ "Firefighters set for next season", Central Coast Express, 11 July 2003, p. Events 911 - Signing of the Treaty of Saint-Clair-sur-Epte between Charles the Simple and Rollo of Normandy. Year 2003 ( MMIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. 17.
Further reading
- Richmond, Tom (2005). Bar Island & Lower Hawkesbury river settlements. Marrickville: Deerubbin Press and Hornsby Shire Council. Marrickville is a Suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ISBN 0-9750991-4-0.
- Holland, John (1998). Growing up on the Hawkesbury : recollections of a 'river rat'. Berowra Heights: Deerubbin Press. Berowra Heights is a Suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ISBN 0-9587441-0-6.
External links
- Bar Point, New South Wales is at coordinates Coordinates:
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