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Metford, New South Wales

Suburb of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Metford is a suburb of the city of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and has a railway station on NSW TrainLink's Hunter line. The line was opened in 1857, and the station was opened on 17 March 1995.[2][3]

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Metford
CountryAustralia
StateNew South Wales
RegionHunter
CityMaitland
LGA
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total4,707 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode
2323
ParishMaitland
Suburbs around Metford
East Maitland, Tenambit Chisholm
East Maitland Metford Thornton
Ashtonfield Ashtonfield, Four Mile Creek
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Metford is also home to the Mindaribba Aboriginal Cultural Centre, which Maitland City Council describes as the base of the Mindaribba Local Aboriginal Land Council.[4]

Education

There are two main schools in Metford, one being Metford Public School, a co-ed government primary school.[5] and Maitland Christian School, a co-ed Baptist K–12 school.[6]

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