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Cessnock Water
Cessnock can refer to: *Cessnock, Glasgow **Cessnock subway station, an underground station in Glasgow *Cessnock, New South Wales ** Electoral district of Cessnock, an electoral district in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly ** City of Cessnock, the local government area ** Cessnock Correctional Centre, a prison in the area *HMAS Cessnock, HMAS ''Cessnock'', one of two Royal Australian Navy ships: **HMAS Cessnock (J175), HMAS ''Cessnock'' (J175), a Bathurst class corvette **HMAS Cessnock (FCPB 210), HMAS ''Cessnock'' (FCPB 210), a Fremantle class patrol boat {{disambig, geo, ship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cessnock, Glasgow
Cessnock is an area in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. It is situated south of the River Clyde and was part of the former Burgh of Govan. Cessnock's main street is Paisley Road West, which runs west in the direction of Paisley and east through Kinning Park to Paisley Toll. Transport This area is served by Cessnock subway station. Many buses stop on Paisley Road West, most frequently the Number 9 route, offering fast access east-bound to City Centre, and west-bound to Govan and Paisley. Dumbreck railway station can be reached via a footbridge which crosses the M8 motorway at Clifford Street. Exhibition Centre railway station can be reached from Cessnock by following the route to the SECC. Landmarks * Walmer Crescent designed by Alexander "Greek" Thomson * Cessnock subway station Architecture Walmer Crescent, a curved tenement building designed by one of Glasgow's most famous architects, Alexander "Greek" Thomson, is situated within Cessnock. BBC Scotland's headquarters s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cessnock Subway Station
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Cessnock, New South Wales
Cessnock is a city in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia, about by road west of Newcastle. It is the administrative centre of the City of Cessnock LGA and was named after an 1826 grant of land called Cessnock Estate, which was owned by John Campbell. The local area was once known as "The Coalfields", and it is the gateway city to the vineyards of the Hunter Valley, which includes Pokolbin, Mount View, Lovedale, Broke, Rothbury, and Branxton. History The Wonnarua people are the Traditional Owners of the Cessnock area. Many were killed or died as a result of European diseases after colonisation. Others were forced onto neighbouring tribal territory and killed. The city of Cessnock features many Indigenous place names including Congewai, Kurri Kurri, Laguna, Nulkaba and Wollombi. Lying between Australia's earliest European settlements – Sydney, the Hawkesbury River and Newcastle, pastoralists commenced settlement of the land in the 1820s. Cessnock w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Cessnock
Cessnock is an New South Wales Legislative Assembly electoral districts, electoral district of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales in the rural fringe of the Hunter Region, Hunter. It is represented by Clayton Barr of the Australian Labor Party (New South Wales Branch), Labor Party. It includes all of City of Cessnock (including Cessnock, New South Wales, Cessnock and Kurri Kurri, New South Wales, Kurri Kurri), part of Singleton Council (including Broke, New South Wales, Broke and Belford, New South Wales, Belford) and a small part of the City of Lake Macquarie (including Barnsley, New South Wales, Barnsley and West Wallsend, New South Wales, West Wallsend). History Cessnock was created in 1913, but was abolished in 1920, with the introduction of proportional representation and absorbed into Electoral district of Maitland, Maitland. It was recreated in 1927 and included much of the Central Coast, New South Wal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
City Of Cessnock
City of Cessnock is a local government area in the Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. The area under administration is located to the west of Newcastle. The largest population centre and council seat is the city of Cessnock. The Mayor of the City of Cessnock Council is Cr. Jay Suvaal, a member of Country Labor. Main towns and villages The Cessnock City Council area includes * Cessnock * Kurri Kurri * Weston * Pelaw Main * Abermain * Aberdare * Bellbird * Kearsley * Mulbring * Kitchener * Paxton * Millfield * Ellalong * Wollombi * Neath * Branxton * Greta Demographics At the , there were people in the City of Cessnock local government area, of these 49.7 per cent were male and 50.3 per cent were female. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people made up 4.8 per cent of the population, which was nearly double than the national and state averages of 2.5 per cent. The median age of people in the City of Cessnock was 37 years, equal to the national med ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cessnock Correctional Centre
Cessnock Correctional Centre, an Australian prison, minimum and maximum security prison for males, is located in Cessnock, New South Wales, Cessnock, New South Wales. The centre is operated by Corrective Services NSW an government agency, agency of the Department of Justice (New South Wales), Department of Justice of the Government of New South Wales. The centre detains sentence (law), sentenced and remand (detention), unsentenced felony, felons under New South Wales and/or Commonwealth of Australia, Commonwealth legislation. Facilities were significantly updated during 2012, including the completion of Australia's first purpose-built maximum security sex offenders unit; built at a cost of 97 million. The centre serves as the reception prison for the Newcastle, New South Wales, Newcastle and Hunter Region. Notable prisoners * Nathan Baggaley a former Olympic canoe racing, sprint canoer, jailed between 2009 and 2011 for dealing MDMA, ecstasy. * William MacDonald (serial killer), W ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMAS Cessnock
Two ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS ''Cessnock'', after the town of Cessnock, New South Wales. * , a ''Bathurst''-class corvette laid down in 1941 and paid off in 1946 * , a ''Fremantle''-class patrol boat laid down in 1981 and in service until 2005 Battle honours Four battle honours were awarded to ships named HMAS ''Cessnock'': * Pacific 1942 * New Guinea 1942 * Indian Ocean 1942–45 * Sicily (man) it, Siciliana (woman) , population_note = , population_blank1_title = , population_blank1 = , demographics_type1 = Ethnicity , demographics1_footnotes = , demographi ... 1943 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Cessnock, Hmas Royal Australian Navy ship names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
HMAS Cessnock (J175)
HMAS ''Cessnock'' (J175/B240/A114), named for the town of Cessnock, New South Wales, was one of 60 ''Bathurst''-class corvettes constructed during World War II and one of 20 built for the Admiralty but manned by personnel of and commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Design and construction In 1938, the Australian Commonwealth Naval Board (ACNB) identified the need for a general purpose 'local defence vessel' capable of both anti-submarine and mine-warfare duties, while easy to construct and operate.Stevens, ''The Australian Corvettes'', p. 1Stevens, ''A Critical Vulnerability'', p. 103 The vessel was initially envisaged as having a displacement of approximately 500 tons, a speed of at least , and a range of Stevens, ''A Critical Vulnerability'', pp. 103–4 The opportunity to build a prototype in the place of a cancelled Bar-class boom defence vessel saw the proposed design increased to a 680-ton vessel, with a top speed, and a range of , armed with a 4 inch Mk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
