Tenambit, New South Wales

Tenambit is a suburb of the city of Maitland, a city and local government area in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.^[3][4] It is located approximately 5 kilometres (3 mi) east of the Maitland CBD.^[7] The suburb is on sloping ground, which decreases from approximately 40 metres (131 ft) AMSL in the west to 10 m (33 ft) AMSL at the eastern edge of the suburb.^[2] At the 2016 census it had a population of approximately 2,900.^[1]

Tenambit Maitland, New South Wales
Tenambit
Coordinates	32°44′34″S 151°36′24″E
Population	2,901 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	853/km2 (2,210/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	2323
Elevation	20 m (66 ft)[2]
Area	2.7 km2 (1.0 sq mi)[2]
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10)
• Summer (DST)	AEDT (UTC+11)
Location	161 km (100 mi) N of Sydney 31 km (19 mi) NW of Newcastle 5 km (3 mi) E of Maitland
LGA(s)	City of Maitland[3]
Region	Hunter[3]
County	Northumberland[4]
Parish	Maitland[4]
State electorate(s)	Maitland[5]
Federal division(s)	Paterson[6]
Suburbs around Tenambit: East Maitland Raworth, Morpeth Morpeth East Maitland Tenambit Berry Park East Maitland East Maitland, Metford East Maitland

St Egwin's Church

St Egwin's is a church under the Anglican Diocese of Newcastle. It was erected c. 1890.^[8]

Sport

Rugby Union

The East Maitland Eagles in 2009

Tenambit is home to the East Maitland Eagles, who play in the Newcastle and Hunter Rugby Union.^[9][10] Their playing strip consists of red, blue and white.

Reformed in 2007, the team reached the semi-finals in 2007, 2008 and 2009, also taking out the minor and major premierships in C grade in 2010.^{[10][11][12][13][14][15]}

The club has also produced two Bert McGregor Medalists - Craig Clark in 2007 and Adam Hewitt in 2010. (The Bert McGregor Medal is awarded to the Best & Fairest player in 2nd Division (C Grade)).^[16]