Situated in the Lower Hunter on the lands of the Wonnarua, Awabakal and Darkinjung Peoples, the Cessnock LGA spans 1,966 sqaure kiilometres with a population of 71,443. We are part of Australia’s largest regional economy. Settled in the 1820’s the Cessnock LGA is home to Australia’s oldest wine region and plays a big part in the manufacturing, and construction industries and is home to a thriving tourism industry.

Industries like Manufacturing, Health Care, Aerospace & Aeronautical are all areas of large growth recently, thanks to our growing population, liveability, and suitability for new business ventures.