Thornton, NSW

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Thornton is a suburb in the City of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia. It is bisected by the New England Highway.

The traditional owners and custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people.

The suburb takes its name from Thornton railway station. The station was originally known as Woodford, but the name was changed to Thornton in 1887 and relocated to a new site in 1913
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Coordinates:   32°47'8"S   151°38'15"E
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