Martins Creek, New South Wales
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Martins Creek is a small country town located between Dungog and Maitland in the Hunter Region of Australia.
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Martins Creek New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 32°33′36.11″S 151°37′12.48″E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 388 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
• Density | 11.48/km2 (29.73/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2420 | ||||||||||||||
Elevation | 27 to 370 m (89 to 1,214 ft)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Area | 33.8 km2 (13.1 sq mi)[2] | ||||||||||||||
Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) | ||||||||||||||
• Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) | ||||||||||||||
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LGA(s) | Dungog[3] | ||||||||||||||
Region | Hunter[3] | ||||||||||||||
County | Durham[4] | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Barford[4] | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Upper Hunter[5] | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Lyne[6] | ||||||||||||||
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The town is centered on Cory Street, which snakes its way through the centre of the town.
Martins Creek includes a NSW Government Primary School, church, tennis court and club house, public hall, rock quarry and the "skipline" Park, as well as the Martins Creek Rural Fire Brigade station. The Martins Creek railway station lies on the North Coast railway line and has three to five daily NSW TrainLink services south-east to Newcastle and north to Dungog.