Little Pelican is a
suburb
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of the
City of Lake Macquarie
The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area (LGA) in the Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia. It was proclaimed a city on 7 September 1984. It is adjacent to the city of Newcastle and is part of the Greater Newcastle area. ...
in
New South Wales
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,
Australia
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, located south of
Newcastle
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*Newcastle upon Tyne, a city and metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England, United Kingdom
*Newcastle-under-Lyme, a town in Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom
*Newcastle, New South Wales, a metropolitan area ...
's
central business district
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across the entrance to
Lake Macquarie
The City of Lake Macquarie is a local government area (LGA) in the Hunter Region in New South Wales, Australia. It was proclaimed a city on 7 September 1984. It is adjacent to the city of Newcastle and is part of the Greater Newcastle area. The ...
from the town of
Swansea
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. It consists of a reserve and caravan park along Swansea Channel, and is traversed by the
Pacific Highway.
References
External links
History of Little Pelican(Lake Macquarie City Library)
Suburbs of Lake Macquarie
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