Postcode(s) 2324 County Gloucester State electorate(s) Port Stephens Postal code 2324 | LGA(s) Mid-Coast Council Parish Carrington Carrington North Arm Cove Federal division Division of Lyne | |
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Carrington is a locality in the Mid-Coast Council local government area of the Hunter and Mid North Coast regions of New South Wales, Australia, located on the northern shores of Port Stephens.
Map of Carrington NSW 2324, Australia
Carrington was named in 1828 by Robert Dawson, the first commissioner of the Australian Agricultural Company. The Newcastle suburb of the same name is named after his grandson, Lord Carrington, who became Governor of New South Wales.
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Carrington, New South Wales (Mid-Coast Council) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA