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Canton Beach, New South Wales

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59: 421: 43: 66: 369:– Chinese fishermen worked the Tuggerah Lakes area, in particular, what is now known as Canton Beach. While not confirmed, it is believed this is where the name is derived from. It was a base for catching and curing fish that were then shipped to Queensland, the goldfields and back to China. 375:– Edward Hargraves purchased Robert Henderson's holdings and built "Norahville". Wollombi Aboriginal Tribe members are known to have worked on the property. Some sources state that Hargraves "befriended" tribe members. Cattle were grazed as far as Buff Point and Elizabeth Bay. 476: 469: 1442: 246: 234: 462: 58: 1422: 1076: 95: 212: 1400: 347: 217: 941: 1334: 1121: 571: 1081: 906: 836: 596: 1086: 891: 821: 721: 706: 606: 601: 1395: 1284: 1106: 1031: 1021: 831: 716: 626: 224: 1201: 1156: 911: 901: 886: 871: 811: 766: 701: 671: 581: 486: 399: 339: 29: 1191: 981: 936: 856: 781: 696: 676: 621: 531: 1196: 1116: 1096: 1061: 1036: 961: 946: 876: 711: 681: 651: 616: 350: 179: 1347: 1251: 1241: 1221: 1151: 1141: 1126: 1046: 1026: 1016: 1011: 1006: 976: 951: 736: 646: 511: 88: 1256: 1211: 1181: 1146: 1041: 991: 966: 881: 861: 851: 791: 771: 756: 741: 686: 641: 611: 576: 551: 546: 521: 279: 239: 1206: 1186: 1166: 971: 841: 826: 751: 746: 661: 656: 631: 536: 526: 516: 296: 197: 1410: 1176: 1171: 1136: 1111: 1066: 1056: 1051: 996: 986: 816: 761: 666: 636: 566: 561: 541: 1246: 1231: 1216: 1161: 1131: 1101: 1071: 1001: 926: 896: 866: 846: 801: 786: 776: 726: 315: 310: 274: 269: 1091: 956: 931: 921: 796: 556: 506: 1390: 1236: 916: 691: 586: 403: 185: 147: 131: 1375: 1370: 1226: 806: 1352: 1342: 433: 1289: 251: 454: 42: 1405: 1309: 1304: 490: 343: 33: 420: 1385: 1319: 1299: 1274: 1436: 1314: 1294: 1279: 304: 287: 1324: 1380: 381:– Lighthouse built at Norah Head after many vessels were wrecked in the area. 110: 97: 731: 354: 191: 335: 203: 458: 1361: 1333: 1265: 497: 245: 233: 223: 211: 172: 164: 156: 146: 138: 126: 87: 23: 18:
Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia
258: 357:which is a large residential and holiday town. 1443:Suburbs of the Central Coast (New South Wales) 1423:List of Central Coast, New South Wales suburbs 470: 8: 477: 463: 455: 419: 41: 20: 434:"Canton Beach – Central Coast Australia" 391: 47:Canton Beach in late afternoon sunlight 301: 284: 267: 260: 7: 65: 14: 168:1.1 km (0.4 sq mi) 1396:Munmorah State Conservation Area 202:112 km (70 mi) NNE of 64: 57: 400:Australian Bureau of Statistics 196:54 km (34 mi) SSW of 190:35 km (22 mi) NE of 178:12 km (7 mi) NNE of 1: 438:centralcoastaustralia.com.au 346:, Australia, as part of the 263:Suburbs around Canton Beach: 184:15 km (9 mi) E of 142:2,270/km (5,870/sq mi) 1459: 404:"Noraville (State Suburb)" 1419: 1411:Wyrrabalong National Park 321: 261: 257: 83: 52: 40: 1391:Munmorah Power Station 408:2001 Census QuickStats 1376:Central Coast Highway 1371:Central Coast Stadium 351:local government area 348:Central Coast Council 218:Central Coast Council 160:9 m (30 ft) 1290:Mooney Mooney Creek 942:Mooney Mooney Creek 247:Federal division(s) 235:State electorate(s) 111:33.2750°S 151.550°E 107: /  1364:points of interest 1122:The Entrance North 572:Budgewoi Peninsula 1430: 1429: 1406:Watagan Mountains 1082:St Huberts Island 907:Mangrove Mountain 837:Kingfisher Shores 597:Cedar Brush Creek 329: 328: 325: 324: 116:-33.2750; 151.550 1450: 1401:Pacific Motorway 1362:Other places and 1087:Summerland Point 892:MacMasters Beach 822:Killcare Heights 722:Glenworth Valley 707:Forresters Beach 607:Chain Valley Bay 602:Central Mangrove 479: 472: 465: 456: 449: 448: 446: 444: 430: 424: 423: 418: 416: 414: 402:(9 March 2006). 396: 353:. 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Central Coast
New South Wales

Canton Beach is located in New South Wales
Coordinates
33°16.5′S 151°33′E / 33.2750°S 151.550°E / -33.2750; 151.550
2001 census
Postcode(s)
The Entrance
Wyong
Gosford
Newcastle
Sydney
LGA(s)
Central Coast Council
Parish
State electorate(s)
Wyong
Federal division(s)
Dobell
Toukley
Toukley
Norah Head
Tuggerah Lake
Noraville
Tuggerah Lake
Magenta
Magenta
suburb
Central Coast

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