Broadmeadow
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Broadmeadow Rail Depot | |||||||||||||
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| Coordinates: 32°54′54″S 151°44′06″E / 32.915°S 151.735°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | New South Wales | ||||||||||||
| City | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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| Established | 1880s | ||||||||||||
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• Total | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Elevation | 10 m (33 ft) | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 1,688 (SAL 2021) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 2292 | ||||||||||||
| Parish | Newcastle | ||||||||||||
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Broadmeadow is a locality in the Hunter region of the Australian state of New South Wales. It is the geographic centre of the Newcastle city and suburban area. Its main commercial hub is located at the "Nineways". The locality is also home to the main depot and production site of the railway company UGL Rail, the Broadmeadow Rail Depot. At the 2021 census, it had a population of approximately 1,688.