Blackbutt is a southern suburb of Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia. The eastern half of the suburb is occupied by the Blackbutt Forest Reserve. The suburb was named after the blackbutt tree, Eucalyptus pilularis.[2]
Blackbutt Shellharbour, New South Wales | |||||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 34°34.3′S 150°50.3′E / 34.5717°S 150.8383°E | ||||||||||||||
Population | 3,291 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2529 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | City of Shellharbour | ||||||||||||||
Region | Illawarra | ||||||||||||||
County | Camden | ||||||||||||||
Parish | Terragong | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Shellharbour | ||||||||||||||
Federal division(s) | Whitlam | ||||||||||||||
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References
edit- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Blackbutt (State Suburb)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 July 2024.
- ^ Colfelt, Emma (9 December 2017). "Blackbutt | Shellharbour Local History". museum.shellharbour.nsw.gov.au. Retrieved 3 February 2023.