Awaba, New South Wales
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| Coordinates: 33°00′39″S 151°32′35″E / 33.01083°S 151.54306°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Greater Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1885 | ||||||||||||
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| Elevation | 33 m (108 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 430 (2021 census) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2283 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Awaba | ||||||||||||
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Awaba (/əwɒbə/) is a town and locality in the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, inland from Toronto. The name Awaba is of Aboriginal origins, and means "flat or plain surface", referring to Lake Macquarie.