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Jewells, New South Wales

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{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2012}}{{Infobox Australian place
| type = suburb
| name = Jewells
| city =
| state = nsw
| image =
| caption =
| lga = City of Lake Macquarie
| postcode = 2280
| pop = 2407
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}}
| pop_footnotes = ^[1]
| area = 6.4
| est =
| parish = Kahibah
| stategov = Swansea
| stategov2 =Charlestown
| fedgov = Shortland
| dist1 = 15
| dir1 = SSW
| location1= Newcastle
| dist2 = 6
| dir2 = S
| location2= Charlestown
| near-nw = Windale
| near-n = Bennetts Green
| near-ne = Redhead
| near-w = Tingira Heights
| near-e = Redhead
| near-sw = Belmont North
| near-s = Belmont North
| near-se = Redhead
}}

Jewells is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia {{convert|15|km|mi|0}} from Newcastle's central business district on the eastern side of Lake Macquarie and north-east of the town of Belmont.

History

The suburb was named for John Jewell, who used to lead hunting parties in Jewells Swamp, which was home to waterfowl, kangaroo and emu. The swamp and Jewells Beach were used for a commando training course in World War II. The public school opened in 1977. Jewells Plaza Shopping Centre opened in 1982.

References

1. ^{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC12024 |name=Jewells (State Suburb)|accessdate=11 February 2016|quick=on}}

External links

History of Jewells (Lake Macquarie City Library)

{{Coord|-33.023|151.693|format=dms|type:city_region:AU-NSW|display=title}}{{City of Lake Macquarie suburbs}}{{LakeMacquarie-geo-stub}}

1 : Suburbs of Lake Macquarie

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