Wombarra, New South Wales facts for kids
Quick facts for kids WombarraWollongong, New South Wales |
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View of Wombarra from the Illawarra Escarpment
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Population | 872 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2515 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Wollongong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Heathcote | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Cunningham | ||||||||||||||
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Wombarra is a northern seaside suburb of Wollongong, on the south coast of New South Wales, Australia. Its main street is Lawrence Hargrave Drive. Wombarra is an Aboriginal term meaning "Black Duck".
Wombarra has a cemetery, lawn bowling club, Catholic church and a railway station.
Notable residents
- Kathy Jackson, former national secretary of the Health Services Union and Fair Work Commissioner Michael Lawler
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