Brightwaters, New South Wales

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Brightwaters New South Wales
Population:	551 (2006 census)
Established:	1859
Postcode:	2264
Area:	1.1 km² (0.4 sq mi)
Location:	6 km (4 mi) E of Morisset
LGA:	City of Lake Macquarie
Parish:	Morisset
State District:	Lake Macquarie
Federal Division:	Charlton
Suburbs around Brightwaters: Bonnells Bay Bonnells Bay Yarrawonga Park Bonnells Bay Brightwaters Mirrabooka Windermere Park Lake Macquarie

Brightwaters is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula east of the town of Morisset on the western shore of Lake Macquarie.

[edit] History

Early industries were tinned fish and sugar cane. A sugar can mill was built, but it was destroyed by a bushfire in 1875. A post office was opened in 1963 and closed in 1979.

[edit] External links

• Brightwaters, New South Wales is at coordinates 33°05′53″S 151°32′06″E / -33.098, 151.535 (Brightwaters, New South Wales)Coordinates: 33°05′53″S 151°32′06″E / -33.098, 151.535 (Brightwaters, New South Wales)
• History of Brightwaters

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