Tarrawanna, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids TarrawannaWollongong, New South Wales |
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Overlooking Tarrawanna (bottom right) and surrounding suburbs from the west.
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 Tarrawanna
Location in New South Wales
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| Population | 2,069 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 2518 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Wollongong | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Keira | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Cunningham | ||||||||||||||
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Tarrawanna is a northern suburb of Wollongong, New South Wales, Australia, extending westward from the Princes Highway over the Illawarra Escarpment. Tarrawanna's main street Meadow Street has a few shops including cafes, a brewery, a Thai restaurant, a post office, a fish and chips shop and a grocer.
Culture
Seminal Australian grunge band The Proton Energy Pills named its 2003 anthology "Rocket To Tarrawanna" in honour of the suburb where its members lived and met.
Education
Tarrawanna has a primary school, Tarrawanna Public School on Kendall Street.
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