Tennyson, New South Wales

Tennyson is a semi-rural suburb of Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia. It is located 72 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Hawkesbury.

Tennyson
New South Wales
Tennyson is located in New South Wales
Tennyson
Tennyson
Coordinates33°32′13″S 150°44′15″E / 33.53694°S 150.73750°E / -33.53694; 150.73750
Population384 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)2754
Elevation63 m (207 ft)
Location72 km (45 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s)City of Hawkesbury
State electorate(s)Hawkesbury
Federal division(s)Macquarie
Suburbs around Tennyson:
East Kurrajong East Kurrajong Glossodia
The Slopes Tennyson Glossodia
Kurmond North Richmond Glossodia

In the 2016 census, Tennyson recorded a population of 384.

Landmarks edit

Tennyson is home to Tennyson Volunteer Bush Fire Brigade, part of the NSW Rural Fire Service.[2] The Tennyson Bush Fire Brigade shed is the only community building in Tennyson, and hence is a community meeting point for the Tennyson Water Scheme and, on occasion, parliamentary elections.

References edit

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Tennyson (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 November 2014.  
  2. ^ NSW Rural Fire Service