Metford, New South Wales

Metford Maitland, New South Wales
Population	4,764 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	2323
LGA(s)	City of Maitland
Region	Hunter
Parish	Maitland
State electorate(s)	Maitland
Federal division(s)	Paterson
Suburbs around Metford: East Maitland, Tenambit Chisholm East Maitland Metford Thornton Ashtonfield Ashtonfield, Four Mile Creek

Metford is a suburb of the city of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the New England Highway and has a railway station on NSW TrainLink's Hunter line. The line was opened in 1857, and the station was opened on 17 March 1995.[2][3]

Education

There are two main schools in Metford, one being Metford Public School, a co-ed government primary school.[4] and Maitland Christian School, a co-ed Baptist K–12 school.[5]

References

1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Metford". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 8 December 2017.
2. "Main North Line". www.nswrail.net. Retrieved 22 November 2006.
3. Brian Langton MLA, "Questions and Answers - 491: Railway Station Openings" Archived 2014-06-24 at the Wayback Machine: New South Wales Legislative Assembly, Hansard, 16 April 1996, p. 1006. Accessed January 7, 2008.
4. "Metford Public School". NSW Department of Education. Retrieved 9 September 2020.
5. "home". Maitland Christian School. Retrieved 9 September 2020.