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Salamander Bay

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Port Stephens Council NSW, PO Box 42, Salamander Bay, NSW 2317
02 4980 0255

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Salamander Bay is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.

Salamander Bay is a suburb of the Port Stephens local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. The Worimi people are the traditional owners of the Port Stephens area. Named after the adjacent shallow bay, itself named after Salamander, a convict ship from the Third Fleet, which was the first European vessel to enter Port Stephens (1791), it is a mainly residential suburb with a large shopping centre. At the 2011 census Salamander Bay had a population of 4,844. It is home to Tomaree High School, a TAFE facility and St Phillips Christian College (Port Stephens Campus).

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1,001 - 10,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 8.565 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 12 m

Population number: 4,815

Local Government Area: Port Stephens Council

Location

Port Stephens Council NSW, PO Box 42, Salamander Bay, NSW 2317

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Salamander Bay, New South Wales