Thornton, New South Wales

Thornton, New South Wales

Thornton is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It has a station (opened in 1871cite web
title = www.nswrail.net
url = http://www.nswrail.net/locations/show.php?name=NSW:Thornton&line=NSW:main_north:0
accessdate = 2006-10-26
] ) on CityRail's Hunter line. It is about 1km north of the New England Highway.

Post code 2322, including Thornton, Beresfield, Tarro and Hexham, had a population of 14,654 in 2001.cite web
publisher = Australian Bureau of Statistics
title=2322 (Postal Area of Enumeration)
work=2001 Census QuickStats
url = http://www8.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?locationLastSearchTerm=2322&locationSearchTerm=2322&newarea=POA2322&submitbutton=View+QuickStats+%3E&mapdisplay=on&areacode=POA2322&geography=&method=&productlabel=&producttype=QuickStats&navmapdisplayed=true&javascript=true&breadcrumb=PL&topholder=0&leftholder=0&currentaction=104&action=401&textversion=false&subaction=1
accessdate = 2006-11-23
]

A new industrial estate and increased residential subdivisions have resulted in the RTA planning a major upgrade to the Weakleys Drive intersection. DBT (Australia) opened their new complex here in December 2006.

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