Allandale, New South Wales

Allandale
Allandale
Coordinates: 32°42′54″S 151°25′4″E / 32.71500°S 151.41778°E / -32.71500; 151.41778[1]
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionHunter
CityCessnock and Maitland
LGA
Location
Established1825[3]
Government
 • State electorates
 • Federal divisions
Area
 • Total
10.4827 km2 (4.0474 sq mi)
Elevation95 m (312 ft)
Population
 • Total68 (2021 census)[8]
 • Density6.49/km2 (16.80/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+10 (AEST[14])
 • Summer (DST)UTC+11 (AEDT[15])
Postcode
2321[9]
CountyNorthumberland[2]
ParishBranxton[2]
Gazetted30 July 1976 (locality)[10]
Mean max temp24.2 °C (75.6 °F)[11]
Mean min temp10.5 °C (50.9 °F)[11]
Annual rainfall743.3 mm (29.26 in)[11]
Suburbs around Allandale
Greta Harpers Hill Oswald
Lovedale Allandale Lochinvar
Lovedale Keinbah Lochinvar

Allandale is a locality in Cessnock and Maitland in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.[16]

History

A large land grant of 1,000 acres (405 ha) was allocated to Alexander Anderson in 1825, which he named "Allandale".[3]

References

  1. ^ "Allandale (NSW385)". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
  2. ^ a b c "Allandale (locality)". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  3. ^ a b Willetts, Jen. "Hunter Valley Settlers - Alexander Anderson - Allandale - Map 6". Free Settler or Felon?=. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  4. ^ "Maitland". NSW Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  5. ^ "Cessnock". NSW Electoral Commission. Archived from the original on 4 January 2018. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  6. ^ a b "Localities". Australian Electoral Commission. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  7. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Allandale (NSW) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. 
  8. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Allandale (suburb and locality)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 13 January 2026.
  9. ^ "Allandale Postcode, NSW - Australia Post". Australia Post. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  10. ^ "Government Gazette Notices". Government Gazette Of The State Of New South Wales. No. 97. New South Wales, Australia. 30 July 1976. p. 3321. Retrieved 5 January 2018 – via National Library of Australia.
  11. ^ a b c "Cessnock Airport AWS". Climate statistics for Australian locations. Bureau of Meteorology. Retrieved 4 January 2018.
  12. ^ "Map of Allandale in New South Wales". Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. Retrieved 2 January 2018.
  13. ^ 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 4 January 2017.
  14. ^ Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 3
  15. ^ Standard Time Act 1987 (NSW) s 4
  16. ^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples". Maitland City Council. Retrieved 8 September 2020.