Greta NSW, 2334
Greta Real Estate: Suburb Profile
Are you considering Greta, NSW 2334 as your next move? It's a good first step to discover if the area is a good fit for you based on factors such as proximity to schools etc. The Homes.com.au suburb profile utilises market-leading data to provide you with the Greta median property prices, market trends & demographics to allow you to make informed decisions about your next property move.
Whether you are upsizing or downsizing to Greta, continue reading for a brief history lesson to discover more about the amazing lifestyle and what makes this suburb a worthy option.
Lifestyle Greta has lots of amenities, such as McDonald's, Rapture Hair, and Whitburn Playground. The suburb has parks, like Norman Brown Park and Greta Central Park.A day in Greta might look like this: -Have breakfast at home or at a restaurant -Walk to school or work -Go to the sports centre for some exercise -Eat lunch at the local restaurant -Head to the mall for some shopping -Get your hair done before dinner time Schools include Greta Public School.
History Greta is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales. It has lots of amenities, such as McDonald's, Rapture Hair, and Whitburn Playground. The suburb has parks, like Norman Brown Park and Greta Central Park. The Traditional Owners and Custodians of the Maitland area are the Wonnarua people. The Greta area was first colonized by Europeans around Anvil Creek in the 1830s. When the town was surveyed in 1842 it was given the name Greta, possibly after a small river in Cumberland, England. Coal mining was established in the area in 1862 with the development of a railway station. In 1864, kerosene shale was discovered. By the 1870s, Greta had four hotels, four churches, a school and schools of arts. Geologist Edgeworth David discovered the Greta Coal Seam in 1886. By 1907 ten collieries were in operation.
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