Bellbird, New South Wales Explained

Type:suburb
Bellbird
City:Cessnock
State:nsw
Pop:2,032
Established:1908[1]
Gazetted:12 January 1910 (village)[2]
24 October 1975 (town)[3]
23 October 2015 (locality)[4]
Postcode:2325[5]
Elevation:122
Elevation Footnotes:[6]
Area:7.6555
Area Footnotes:[7]
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10
Timezone-Dst:AEDT
Utc-Dst:+11
Dist1:7.6
Dir1:SE
Location1:Cessnock
Dist2:55.8
Dir2:WNW
Location2:Newcastle
Dist3:159
Dir3:S
Location3:Sydney
Lga:Cessnock
Region:Hunter
County:Northumberland
Parish:Cessnock
Stategov:Cessnock[8]
Fedgov:Hunter[9]
Maxtemp:24.2
Mintemp:10.5
Rainfall:743.3
Near-N:Cessnock
Near-Ne:Bellbird Heights
Near-E:Cessnock
Near-Se:Pelton
Near-S:Pelton
Near-Sw:Mount View
Near-W:Mount View
Near-Nw:Mount View

Bellbird is a town and locality in the City of Cessnock in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. A memorial was built there in 1990 to remember the 21 deaths from the 1923 Bellbird Mining Disaster.

Notes and References

  1. News: Maitland Coalfields. . . 37129 . 4473 . New South Wales, Australia . 16 May 1908 . 7 January 2018 . 4 . National Library of Australia.
  2. News: PROCLAMATION . . 8 . New South Wales, Australia . 12 January 1910 . 7 January 2018 . 214 . National Library of Australia.
  3. News: GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT, 1966 . . 138 . New South Wales, Australia . 24 October 1975 . 7 January 2018 . 4459 . National Library of Australia.
  4. News: GEOGRAPHICAL NAMES ACT, 1966 . . 91 . New South Wales, Australia . 23 October 2015 . 3 January 2018 . 3403 . NSW Legislation.
  5. Web site: Bellbird Postcode, NSW - Australia Post . . Australia Post . . 7 January 2018 .
  6. Mean elevation based on highest (163 m) and lowest (81 m) points in suburb. Web site: Map of Bellbird in New South Wales . . Bonzle Digital Atlas of Australia. . 7 January 2018 .
  7. Australian Bureau of Statistics . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 13 September 2016 . Australian Statistical Geography Standard (ASGS): Volume 3 - Non ABS Structures, July 2016, 'State Suburbs ASGS Edition 2016 in .csv Format', data cube: Excel Spreadsheet, cat. no. 1270.0.55.003 . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 4 January 2017 .
  8. Web site: Cessnock . . NSW Electoral Commission . . 7 January 2018 . 4 January 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180104232243/http://www.office.elections.nsw.gov.au/districts/profiles/2015/Cessnock . dead .
  9. Web site: Localities . . Australian Electoral Commission. . 4 January 2018 .

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