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Islington, New South Wales

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In 2016 1883 people lived in Islington with the median age of 34. 81.6% were born in Australia, 1.8% England,1.2% New Zealand, 0.9% India, Afghanistan 0.8% and 0.7% Philippines. 50% stated No Religion, 15.8% Catholic, 10.4% Anglican and 2.7% Christian. 85.4% only spoke English at home with 0.9%
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Theatres obtained a majority interest in the property but, with the advent of television, the Regent was unable to survive and closed on 27 June 1964. After remaining empty for five years, the building reopened as a hardware store in August 1969 and operates in that capacity today.
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Islington Park, located on Throsby Creek, has a cycleway that links Islington to the redeveloped Newcastle foreshore. Islington is located at the north-eastern end of Beaumont Street, the restaurant precinct of Newcastle. Known as the
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district of Newcastle, with numerous shops primarily located on Maitland Road, which also houses Islington's main trade area, with more shops on Beaumont Street.
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Islington was developed in the 1870s as a residential suburb. It is located on Maitland Road, which later became part of the
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In 1947, Lettesi (a settler group made up of nearly 150 families from the village of
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The Regent Theatre in Islington, located on the corner of Maitland Road and
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was completed in 1998. The convenient location attracted small factories.
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Italian, 0.7% Hazaraghi, 0.6% Japanese, 0.5 German and 0.5% Dinka.
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Area calculation is based on 1:100000 map 9232 NEWCASTLE.
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Archived from 388: 174:156 km (97 mi) NNE of 138:2,145/km (5,560/sq mi) 64: 57: 984:Matthew Kelly (19 March 2010). 784:Australian Electoral Commission 649:Australian Bureau of Statistics 1486:Newcastle Entertainment Centre 1426:Broadmeadow Basketball Stadium 1: 429:) is a suburb of the city of 180:3.4 km (2 mi) W of 449:on one of Newcastle's major 547:Islington is known for its 1583: 1446:Hunter Ice Skating Stadium 653:"Islington (State Suburb)" 592:Main Northern railway line 455:Main Northern railway line 373: 311:Suburbs around Islington: 309: 305: 297: 259: 52: 40: 1516:Royal Newcastle Hospital 1501:Newcastle Street Circuit 588:Hamilton railway station 498:Sydney-Newcastle Freeway 1541:University of Newcastle 1481:Newcastle Customs House 1471:Newcastle Civic Theatre 1431:Christ Church Cathedral 578:Islington is served by 921:"Hoyts Regent Theatre" 894:Newcastle City Council 657:2016 Census QuickStats 107:32.91583°S 151.74611°E 1476:Newcastle Court House 1053:Bureau of Meteorology 600:Newcastle Interchange 457:. 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Newcastle
New South Wales

Islington is located in Newcastle, Australia
Coordinates
32°54′57″S 151°44′46″E / 32.91583°S 151.74611°E / -32.91583; 151.74611
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney
Newcastle
LGA(s)
City of Newcastle
Region
Hunter
County
Northumberland
Parish
State electorate(s)
Newcastle
Federal division(s)
Newcastle
Mayfield
Tighes Hill
Maryville
Hamilton North
Maryville
Wickham
Hamilton North
Hamilton
Hamilton

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