Dora Creek Public School

Dora Creek Public School is a school in Lake Macquarie, Hunter, New South Wales. Dora Creek Public School is situated nearby to Dora Creek railway station.

Email: doracreek-p.school@det.nsw.edu.au
Type: School
Address: Dora Creek, 2264

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dora Creek railway station and Eraring Power Station.

Dora Creek railway station

Railway station

Photo: MrTwig, Public domain.

Dora Creek railway station is located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie town of Dora Creek opening on 16 August 1889. Dora Creek railway station is situated 550 metres south of Dora Creek Public School.

Eraring Power Station

Power station

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Eraring Power Station is a coal-fired power station consisting of four 720 MW Toshiba steam-driven turbo-alternators for a combined capacity of 2,880 MW. Eraring Power Station is situated 2½ km northeast of Dora Creek Public School.

Morisset railway station

Railway station

Photo: AtholM, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Morisset railway station is a heritage-listed railway station located on the Main Northern line in New South Wales, Australia. It serves the City of Lake Macquarie suburb of Morisset opening on 15 August 1887 as Morrisset before being renamed Morisset on 1 February 1889. Morisset railway station is situated 3½ km south of Dora Creek Public School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arcadia Vale and Summerland Point.

Arcadia Vale

Suburb

Arcadia Vale is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia between the town centres of Toronto and Morisset on the western shore of Lake Macquarie. It had a population of 1,431 in 2021, down from 1,518 in 2006. Arcadia Vale is situated 8 km east of Dora Creek Public School.

Summerland Point

Suburb

Summerland Point is a waterfront suburb that is located on the Central Coast of New South Wales, Australia. Summerland Point is situated on a peninsula extending northwards and facing towards Lake Macquarie. Summerland Point is situated 9 km southeast of Dora Creek Public School.

Awaba

Town

Awaba is a town and locality in the City of Lake Macquarie, Greater Newcastle in New South Wales, Australia, inland from Toronto. The name Awaba is of Aboriginal origins, and means "flat or plain surface", referring to Lake Macquarie. Awaba is situated 9 km northeast of Dora Creek Public School.

Dora Creek Public School

Category: education
Location: Lake Macquarie, Hunter, New South Wales, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-33.07903° or 33° 4′ 45″ south

Longitude

151.49922° or 151° 29′ 57″ east

Elevation

72 metres (236 feet)

Inception

April 1st, 1870

Operator

NSW Department of Education

Open location code

4RRHWFCX+9M

OpenStreetMap ID

way 396982591

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

GeoNames ID

8172769

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