Broadmeadow, New South Wales
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 Broadmeadow |
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| Country: | Australia |
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| State: | New South Wales |
| City Council: | Newcastle City Council |
| Ward: | 2 |
| Surrounded by: | Lambton (North); Hamilton (East); Adamstown (South); New Lambton (West) |
Broadmeadow is an inner western suburb in the city of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
"Nineways", broadmeadow, is Newcastle's main transportation interchange, with the Broadmeadow rail station situated close by and the majority of the city buses travelling through here.
Broadmeadow train station is being considered as the site for Newcastle's official transport interchange, with the retention of the rail line into the city.
There are two high schools in Broadmedow, Hunter School of Performing Arts (HSPA) whose students have to pass a performance trial and Merewether High. The latter is the only academically selective high school in the Newcastle region.
Broadmeadow is also home to Newcastle's largest stadium which hosts the Newcastle Knights' (NRL) home games as well as the Newcastle Jets (soccer). Nearby is the Newcastle Entertainment centre which hosts concerts and other large scale performances. The Hunter Pirate's Basketball team previously played home games at the Entertainment centre before being relocated to Singapore.
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