Cliftleigh is a small suburb, and planned development in the
City of Cessnock,
New South Wales,
Australia
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. It is north-west from
Newcastle, and east-northeast from
Cessnock.
As at the
2016 Census
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, Cliftleigh had a population of almost 900, with a potential of an additional 3,000 residents or more
History
Geography
The hottest day recorded was 46oc on 04/01/2020
The coldest day recorded was -0.6oc on 02/09/1971
Transport
Transportation services are provided by Rover Coaches. Access is provided by a main road that passes directly through Cliftleigh. During heavy rain, floods at Tester's Hollow block the road to
Gillieston Heights. The
South Maitland Railway is nearby, but does not provide passenger rail services.
Retail
Woolworths
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has a supermarket in nearby
Maitland.
Kurri Kurri Coles and
Aldi are nearby. The project plan specifies a community center and shopping center, including
supermarket
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s. Gillieston Heights being a short drive from Cliftleigh has a small complex with IGA, McDonalds, Domino's, laundromat and tobacconist.
Environs
Cliftleigh's surroundings are diverse, and include wetlands, trees and views of the
Mount Sugarloaf and Brokenback ranges.
Amenities
Cliftleigh is less than 2 km away from the popular Kurri Kurri golf course. A drive-in operates at Heddon Greta.
References
{{Suburbs of City of Maitland
Suburbs of City of Cessnock
Suburbs of Maitland, New South Wales
Localities in New South Wales