Holmesville, New South Wales

Holmesville
Greater Newcastle , New South Wales
Holmesville ; Greater Newcastle , New South Wales
	Holmesville
Coordinates	32°54′54″S 151°34′05″E / 32.915°S 151.568°E
Population	1,413 ( 2021 census )
? Density	744/km 2 (1,930/sq mi)
Established	1895
Postcode(s)	2286
Area	1.9 km 2 (0.7 sq mi)
Location	21 km (13 mi) W of Newcastle
LGA(s)	City of Lake Macquarie
Parish	Teralba
State electorate(s)	Cessnock
Federal division(s)	Hunter
	Suburbs around Holmesville:

Holmesville is a suburb of Newcastle , New South Wales , Australia , 21 kilometres (13 mi) from Newcastle's central business district and close to the Sydney-Newcastle Freeway . It is part of the City of Lake Macquarie local government area .

Holmesville is the home town of Miss Universe 2004 , Jennifer Hawkins . ^[2]

History [ edit ]

The local Aboriginal people, the Awabakal , were the first people of this land. ^[3]

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Holmesville" . 2021 Census QuickStats . Retrieved 21 July 2023 .
^ "The centre of the universe" . Archived from the original on 25 August 2006 . Retrieved 28 December 2006 .
^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people" . Lake Macquarie City . Retrieved 8 September 2020 .

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