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Garden Suburb
Greater NewcastleNew South Wales
Population 396
 • Density 128.2/km2 (332/sq mi)
Established 1872
Postcode(s)
  • 2285 (West Side
  • 2289 (East Side)
Area 3.09 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Location
LGA(s) Lake Macquarie Shire
Region Hunter Region
State electorate(s) Charlestown
Federal Division(s)

Garden Suburb is a small semi-rural community in the Lake Macquarie council in New South Wales. It is located 2 kilometres East of Cardiff.

History

The area had orchards and market gardens before it was developed in the 1950s. The public school opened in 1958. The suburb was formally named Cherryville.

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