Broadwater, Broad Water or Broadwaters may refer to:
Places
Australia
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Electoral district of Broadwater
Broadwater is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. It was created at the 1991 redistribution.
The electorate is based on the northern end of the Gold Coast. It includes South Stradbroke Isl ...
, Queensland
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Gold Coast Broadwater
The Gold Coast Broadwater, also known as Southport Broadwater, Gold Coast Harbour and The Broadwater, is a large shallow estuary of water located in the district of South East Queensland, Australia. The estuary reaches from the locality of in ...
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Broadwater National Park
Broadwater is a national park in New South Wales, Australia, 577 km northeast of Sydney.
A wide range of various vegetation, coastal rainforests, swamps, open eucalyptus forests are a great refuge for many species of migratory birds.
Broa ...
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Broadwater, New South Wales
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Broadwater, Queensland
Broadwater is a rural locality in the Southern Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Broadwater had a population of 292 people.
History
Broadwater Provisional School opened in 1902 and became Broadwater State School on 1 January 1909. ...
, a locality in the Southern Downs Region near Stanthorpe
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Broadwater, Western Australia
Broadwater is a suburb of the Western Australian city of Busselton. At the 2021 census, it had a population of 4,269.
Broadwater was gazetted in 1897; it originally contained what is now the Busselton suburb of Abbey. It contains a mix of ...
, a suburb of Busselton
United Kingdom
England
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Broadwater Farm
Broadwater Farm, often referred to simply as "The Farm", is an area in Tottenham, North London, straddling the River Moselle (London), River Moselle. The eastern half of the area is dominated by the Broadwater Farm Housing estate, Estate ("BWFE") ...
, Tottenham, London
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Broadwater Farm riot
The Broadwater Farm riot occurred on the Broadwater council estate in Tottenham, North London, on 6 October 1985.
The events of the day were dominated by two deaths. The first was that of Cynthia Jarrett, an Afro-Caribbean woman who died the p ...
, 1985 race riots
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Broadwater, West Sussex
Broadwater is a neighbourhood of Worthing, in the borough of Worthing in West Sussex, England. Situated between the South Downs and the English Channel, Broadwater was once a parish in its own right and included Worthing when the latter was a sma ...
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Broadwater (electoral division), a West Sussex County Council constituency
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Broadwater, Hertfordshire
*The Broadwater, Berkshire. The name given to a small section of the
River Blackwater, and the historical name of
Twyford Brook
Twyford Brook is a small English river in the county of Berkshire. It drains a rural area to the east of Twyford, starting at the foot of the M4 motorway embankment, and is a tributary of the River Loddon. It was once part of a larger river s ...
, both tributaries of the
River Loddon
The River Loddon is a tributary of the River Thames in southern England. It rises at Basingstoke in Hampshire and flows northwards for to meet the Thames at Wargrave in Berkshire. Together, the Loddon and its tributaries drain an area of .
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Broadwater School
Broadwater School is a coeducational secondary school in the village of Farncombe, situated in the county of Surrey in England. Established as Broadwater County Secondary School the official opening was on Monday, 8 July 1968 eference: Openin ...
, Godalming
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Broadwater Green, London
*The Broad Water, an alternative name for
Tixall Wide
Tixall Wide, also known as Tixall Broad or The Broad Water, is a body of water that forms part of the Staffordshire and Worcestershire Canal near Tixall in Staffordshire, England, to the south of the former Tixall Hall.
The lake was probably ...
, Staffordshire
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Broadwaters
Broadwaters is an electoral ward in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. The ward elects three councillors to both Wyre Forest District Council and Kidderminster Town Council. The population of the ward at the 2011 census was 7,933, and its area ...
, ward in Wyre Forest, Worcestershire
Wales
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Broad Water
Broad Water, or Broadwater (Welsh: ''Aber Dysynni'') is a salt water lagoon near Tywyn, Wales formed from the silted up estuary of the River Dysynni. In the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the estuary was used by the shipbuilding industry, ...
, a salt water lagoon in Gwynedd
United States
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Broadwater Energy
Broadwater Energy was a Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal proposed to be built in Long Island Sound between New York State and Connecticut. The project received vociferous objections from Connecticut officials and some New York state officials.
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, a proposed liquid natural gas terminal proposed for Long Island Sound
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Broadwater, Missouri
Broadwater is an unincorporated community in New Madrid County, in the U.S. state of Missouri
Missouri is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. Ranking List of U.S. states and territor ...
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Broadwater County, Montana
Broadwater County is a county in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 6,774. Its county seat is Townsend. The county was named for Charles Arthur Broadwater, a noted Montana railroad, real estate, and banking ma ...
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Broadwater, Nebraska
Broadwater is a village in Morrill County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 128 at the 2010 census.
History
The Battle of Rush Creek between the U.S. army and warriors of the Cheyenne, Lakota Sioux, and Arapaho Indian tribes took plac ...
People with the surname
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Charles Arthur Broadwater
Charles Arthur Broadwater (September 25, 1840–May 24, 1892) was a wealthy and influential Montana railroad, real estate, and banking magnate.
Broadwater was born in St. Charles, Missouri. He was president of the Montana Central Railway, ...
(1840 - 1892), American businessman and banker
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Chris Broadwater
Christopher D. Broadwater, known as Chris Broadwater (born March 22, 1972), is an attorney in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, who was a Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives for District 86, which encompasses within Tangipahoa Pa ...
(born 1972), Louisiana politician
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W. Craig Broadwater (1950 - 2006), a United States federal judge
Other uses
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USS Broadwater (APA-139)
USS ''Broadwater'' (APA-139) was a in service with the United States Navy from 1945 to 1946. She was scrapped in 1974.
History
''Broadwater'' was laid down on 1 September 1944 at Wilmington, Los Angeles, by the California Shipbuilding Corporati ...
, US Navy ship
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Broadwater Development, an American casino holding company
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