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F r o m W i k i p e d i a , t h e f r e e e n c y c l o p e d i a
( R e d i r e c t e d f r o m W i n d a l e )
Suburb of Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Windale is a suburb of the city of Lake Macquarie ,[5] Newcastle metropolitan area. It is located west of the junction of the Pacific Highway and Newcastle Inner City Bypass , covering an area of 1.7 km 2 mi ).[3] [8] public housing homes, and has historically been known for its high rates of alcoholism , crime and unemployment, however recent local government efforts to regenerate the area have been somewhat successful.[9] [10] [11]
History
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The Awabakal are the traditional people of this area.[12]
Local Government Regeneration
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In 2012 the Lake Macquarie Council initiated a plan to regenerate and overall improve the suburb.
Government and politics
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At federal level, Windale is within the Division of Shortland , a safe seat for the Australian Labor Party . It has been held since 1998.[13] 2010 federal election by the Labor Party, with a two-party preferred vote of 81.60%.[14]
In the New South Wales Legislative Assembly , Windale is within the electorate of Charlestown . Charlestown is currently held by the Labor Party 's Jodie Harrison following the 2014 Charlestown state by-election . It is a very safe Labor seat.
Windale is located within the East Ward of the City of Lake Macquarie , which elected one Labor, one Liberal , one Greens and independent councillors at the 2007 local government elections.[15]
References
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^ Average elevation of the suburb as shown on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE
^ a b Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
^ a b "Suburb Search – Local Council Boundaries – Hunter (HT ) – Lake Macquarie City Council" . New South Wales Division of Local Government . Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012 .
^ a b c "Windale" . Geographical Names Register (GNR) of NSW . Geographical Names Board of New South Wales . Retrieved 6 June 2012 .
^ "Charlestown" . New South Wales Electoral Commission . Retrieved 23 November 2019 .
^ "Shortland" . Australian Electoral Commission . 23 February 2011. Archived from the original on 24 December 2013. Retrieved 6 June 2012 .
^ "Windale" . Land and Property Management Authority - Spatial Information eXchange . New South Wales Land and Property Information . Retrieved 6 June 2012 .
^ Background Briefing – 4 June 2006 – Windale: A work in progress
^ http://www.aifs.gov.au/nch/pubs/nl2006/winter.pdf [dead link
^ Taylor, Josie; Branley, Alison. "Dropping Off The Edge: Select suburbs stuck in cycle of disadvantage with little being done to help, report shows" . ABC News. Retrieved 25 July 2015 .
^ "Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people" . Lake Macquarie City Council . Retrieved 8 September 2020 .
^ Green, Antony (10 December 2007). "Shortland – Green Guide" . Australian Broadcasting Corporation. Retrieved 10 April 2008 .
^ "Polling Place – Windale" . Australian Electoral Commission. 8 September 2010. Retrieved 2 November 2010 .
^ East Ward – City of Lake Macquarie . Retrieved 10 April 2008
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a d d i t i o n a l t e r m s m a y a p p l y . B y u s i n g t h i s s i t e , y o u a g r e e t o t h e T e r m s o f U s e a n d P r i v a c y P o l i c y . W i k i p e d i a ® i s a r e g i s t e r e d t r a d e m a r k o f t h e W i k i m e d i a F o u n d a t i o n , I n c . , a n o n - p r o f i t o r g a n i z a t i o n . ● P r i v a c y p o l i c y ● A b o u t W i k i p e d i a ● D i s c l a i m e r s ● C o n t a c t W i k i p e d i a ● C o d e o f C o n d u c t ● D e v e l o p e r s ● S t a t i s t i c s ● C o o k i e s t a t e m e n t ● M o b i l e v i e w
