Warabrook

Warabrook
An area of Warabrook showing a sign for the estate and towards the train station
Warabrook
Interactive map of Warabrook
Coordinates: 32°52′54″S 151°43′4″E / 32.88167°S 151.71778°E / -32.88167; 151.71778
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
CityNewcastle
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Area
 • Total
1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,982 (SAL 2021)
Postcode
2304
ParishNewcastle
Suburbs around Warabrook
Sandgate Sandgate Mayfield West
Shortland Warabrook Mayfield West
Callaghan Waratah West Mayfield

Warabrook /ˈwɒrəˌbrʊk/ is a north-western suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, located 8 kilometres (5 mi) from Newcastle's central business district. It is part of the City of Newcastle local government area. The suburb is primarily residential but also includes a shopping centre, an aged care facility and a light industrial area. Warabrook was originally a small agricultural base which had a cattleyard and abattoir. Warabrook has the Eucalyptus Circuit Reserve which has a cycle way and children's play equipment.