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Georgetown, New South Wales

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Georgetown is named after George Moate, as is Moate Street in the centre of the suburb. Moate acquired land in the general area of Georgetown in 1853, which he subdivided into an estate. Georgetown began as a residential area for workers from industries like the Copper Smelting Works
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Georgetown is a residential area with easy access to local services such as transport, schools and shops. 96% of people spoke only English at home. 44% born in Australia and 40% born in England. 38% Protestant, 31% Catholic, 25% No Religion, 7% other.
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Newcastle
New South Wales
Georgetown is located in Newcastle, Australia
Coordinates
32°53′53″S 151°44′06″E / 32.898°S 151.735°E / -32.898; 151.735
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Newcastle
LGA(s)
City of Newcastle
Parish
State electorate(s)
Newcastle
Federal division(s)
Newcastle
Waratah
Waratah
Mayfield
Waratah
Islington
Waratah
Broadmeadow
Hamilton North
suburb
Newcastle
New South Wales
Australia
central business district
City of Newcastle
local government area

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