About Teralba
Teralba is a town and suburb of the City of Lake
Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia,
between the towns of Speers Point and Booragul
on the northern shoreline of Lake Macquarie.
Teralba first came into being with the construction
of the Homebush to Waratah Railway in the early
1880s.
Early industries included coal mining and gravel
quarries. Teralba Railway Station opened in 1887.
The first meeting of the Lake Macquarie Shire
Council was held in Teralba Court House in 1906.