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Watagan)
| Watagan New South Wales | |
|---|---|
  Watagan | |
| Coordinates | 33°01′24″S 151°11′04″E / 33.02333°S 151.18444°E |
| Population | 37 ( SAL 2021) [2] |
| Postcode(s) | 2325 |
| Time zone | AEST ( UTC+10) |
| • Summer ( DST) | AEDT ( UTC+11) |
| LGA(s) | City of Cessnock [1] |
| Region | Hunter [1] |
| County | Northumberland [3] |
| Parish | Hay [3] |
| State electorate(s) | Cessnock [4] |
| Federal division(s) | Hunter [5] |
Watagan is a locality in the City of Cessnock, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. [1] [3] [6] It is located east of Laguna.
History
Watagan was previously a part of the locality of Laguna, until 23 October 2015 when Watagan was separated from Laguna. The locality has been previously known as Watagan/Watagon/Wattagan/Wattagon Creek. A school existed at the locality in various guises from January 1862 until December 1944.
References
- ^ a b c "Suburb Search - Local Council Boundaries - Hunter (HT) - Cessnock City Council". New South Wales Division of Local Government. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Watagan (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "Watagan". Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW. Geographical Names Board of New South Wales. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- ^ "Cessnock". New South Wales Electoral Commission. Retrieved 23 November 2019.
- ^ "Hunter". Australian Electoral Commission. 19 October 2007. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
- ^ "Watagan". Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange. New South Wales Land and Property Information. Retrieved 13 January 2016.
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