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Cardiff is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia. Cardiff is located 13 kilometres (8 mi) west-southwest of Newcastle's central business district in the City of Lake Macquarie North Ward. Cardiff is an irregularly shaped suburb. In the 2001 Census Cardiff had 5,039 inhabitants. Including the associated suburbs of Cardiff South and Cardiff Heights, the population was 9,500 persons. Cardiff contains 2 government primary schools, a Catholic primary school, an Independent school and a government high school. Like most major suburbs in Lake Macquarie, it has its own commercial centre with a post office, pub (hotel), real estate agencies, take-away shops, a video store, tattoo studio, two opportunity stores, numerous hairdressers and two supermarkets. Cardiff has sporting clubs for the following sports: Cricket (Warners Bay-Cardiff Junior Cricket Club, Cardiff-Boolaroo District Cricket Club, Ulinga junior cricket club), Rugby League (Cardiff Cougars, Cardiff Cobras), Football (soccer) (Cardiff JSFC), Lawn Bowls (Cardiff Bowling Club) and Netball (Cardiff Netball Club).