Teralba, New South Wales
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Teralba |
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Country: | Australia |
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State: | New South Wales |
City Council: | Lake Macquarie City Council |
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Surrounded by: | Boolaroo (North); Booragul (South); Speers Point (East); Killingworth (West) |
First European Settlement: | 1831 |
Teralba is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales. It is located on the northern shoreline of Lake Macquarie.
[edit] History
Early industries included coal mining and gravel quarries. Teralba Railway Station opened in 1887. The first school opened in 1886. The first meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire Council was held in Teralba Court House in 1906.