Port Macquarie
Port Macquarie (Birrpayi: Guruk) is a coastal city in New South Wales, Australia. The town is well known for its Koala Hospital,[2] and it is the host of the annual IRONMAN Australia triathlon.[3][4]
| Port Macquarie Guruk New South Wales | |||||||||
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   Clockwise from top. Entrance to Kooloonbung Creek, Town Beach, and intersection of Clarence & Horton Streets. | |||||||||
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| Coordinates | 31°26′S 152°54′E / 31.433°S 152.900°ECoordinates: 31°26′S 152°54′E / 31.433°S 152.900°E | ||||||||
| Population | 51,154 (2022)[1] | ||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2444 | ||||||||
| Elevation | 5 m (16 ft) | ||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Port Macquarie-Hastings Council | ||||||||
| County | Macquarie | ||||||||
| Parish | Macquarie | ||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Port Macquarie | ||||||||
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Port Macquarie Media
St Thomas' Church, painted by Joseph Backler in the 1830s
St Thomas' Anglican Church, 2010
Panoramic view of Town Beach, with the mouth of the Hastings River at left
Nobby Head, Port Macquarie
Charles Sturt University, Port Macquarie campus
References
- ↑ https://www.abs.gov.au/statistics/people/population/regional-population/latest-release
- ↑ Koala Hospital, Protecting our Koalas for the future. Port Macquarie NSW Australia (in en-AU). Koala Hospital. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ↑ IM703PortMacquarie. www.ironman.com. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
- ↑ IRONMAN Australia (+ IRONMAN 70.3) - Port Macquarie-Hastings Council. www.pmhc.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 2020-08-18.
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