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Spencer, New South Wales

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Spencer is a township presumed to be named for the Parish in which it is situated. Originally this area was known as Fernleigh. The true name origin of Spencer is unclear, but it is believed to be named after
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Early British explorers stepped onto a "marshy outcrop" here whilst exploring the East Coast of Australia, and a monument commemorates this, near the kids playground and public toilet.
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The economy is rural and farming and fishing are the area's main sources of income. Tourism is also growing and based around the history and scenery of the area.
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Spencer is bound by the Hawkesbury River to the south and west and Mangrove Creek to the east. Despite the relatively short distance from the
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as the crow flies, a boat across Mangrove Creek significantly reduces the distance to be traveled.
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Suburb of Central Coast, New South Wales, Australia
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Index

Central Coast
New South Wales

2021 census
Postcode(s)
Gosford
Sydney
Wisemans Ferry
LGA(s)
Central Coast Council
Parish
State electorate(s)
Gosford
Federal division(s)
Robertson
Dharug National Park
Lower Mangrove
Glenworth Valley
Gunderman
Mount White
Canoelands
Marramarra National Park
Wendoree Park
suburb
Central Coast
New South Wales
Hawkesbury River
Mangrove Creek
Central Coast Council
local government area

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