Marmong Point, New South Wales

Marmong Point
Marmong Point
Suburb
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Country	Australia
State	New South Wales
LGA	City of Lake Macquarie;
Location	23 km (14 mi) WSW of Newcastle ; 5 km (3.1 mi) NNE of Toronto ;
Established	1836
Government
• State electorate	Lake Macquarie;
• Federal division	Hunter;
Area
• Total	0.7 km2 (0.27 sq mi)
Population
• Total	765 (2021 census)
• Density	1,090/km2 (2,830/sq mi)
Postcode	2284
Parish	Awaba
	Suburbs around Marmong Point

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.^{[citation needed]}

History

The Aboriginal people, in this area, the Awabakal, were the first people of this land.^[2]

Early industry included a market garden, a sawmill, and an abattoirs.

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