Glendon Brook, New South Wales Explained

Type:town
Glendon Brook
State:nsw
Coordinates:-32.5222°N 151.3333°W
Pop:266
Postcode:2330
Dist1:23
Dir1:NE
Location1:Singleton
Lga:Singleton Council
Stategov:Upper Hunter
Fedgov:Hunter

Glendon Brook is a locality in the Singleton Council region of New South Wales, Australia. It has also been known as Glendonbrook.[1] It had a population of 266 as of the .

Glendon Brook Public School opened in November 1878 and closed in December 1950.[2]

Glendonbrook Post Office opened in 1874 and closed on 31 August 1976.[3]

The Glendon Brook Hall opened in 1936.[4] It continues to be used for community events.

St Paul's Catholic Church at Glendon Brook celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2014.[5]

Heritage listings

Glendon Brook has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Geographical Names Register Extract . Geographical Names Board . 27 October 2018.
  2. Web site: Glendon Brook . NSW Department of Education . School History Search . 27 October 2018.
  3. Web site: Glendonbrook . Premier Postal . Post Office Reference . 27 October 2018.
  4. News: Happy scenes at Opening of Glendon Brook Hall . . New South Wales, Australia . 23 October 1936 . 27 October 2018 . 1 . National Library of Australia.
  5. Web site: St Paul's Church Glendon Brook celebrates 125 years . Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle . 27 October 2018.
  6. 01457. 18 May 2018.

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