Hawkesbury
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Hawkesbury or Hawksbury is the name of several places:
Hawkesbury may also refer to:
- Hawkesbury, OntarioHawkesbury, OntarioHawkesbury is a town in the Eastern portion of Southern Ontario, Canada, on the Ottawa River, near the Quebec-Ontario border.It lies on the south shore of the Ottawa River about halfway between Downtown Ottawa and Downtown Montreal in Prescott and Russell Counties. The Long-Sault Bridge links it...
, a town in Ontario, Canada - City of HawkesburyCity of HawkesburyThe City of Hawkesbury is a Local Government Area of New South Wales, Australia, part of which is at the fringe of the Sydney metropolitan area, about 50 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district...
a local government area in New South Wales, Australia - Electoral district of HawkesburyElectoral district of HawkesburyHawkesbury is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales. It was represented by Steven Pringle, formerly of the Liberal Party of Australia, who contested the 2007 election as an independent but was defeated by Ray Williams of the Liberal Party of...
, a seat in the New South Wales Legislative Assembly - Hawkesbury RiverHawkesbury RiverThe Hawkesbury River, also known as Deerubbun, is one of the major rivers of the coastal region of New South Wales, Australia. The Hawkesbury River and its tributaries virtually encircle the metropolitan region of Sydney.-Geography:-Course:...
in New South Wales, Australia - Port Hawkesbury, Nova ScotiaPort Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia-Historical residents:*Henry Nicholas Paint , member of Parliament for Richmond county, merchant and land owner. His family received land grants at Belle Vue on the Strait of Canso in 1817 and at Point Tupper in 1863, and did much to develop the local communities in the area.*Arthur John Langley ...
, a town in Nova Scotia, Canada - Hawkesbury, GloucestershireHawkesbury, GloucestershireHawkesbury is a hamlet consisting of a few cottages around a triangular green, it is also the name of a civil parish in the South Gloucestershire unitary authority in England in which Hawkesbury itself lies, it is located west of Hawkesbury Upton, off the A46 road.The civil parish includes...
, a village in Gloucestershire - Hawkesbury VillageHawkesbury VillageHawkesbury Village is in Warwickshire, England and is located within the Coventry–Bedworth urban area. It borders the city of Coventry at its southern point. It is situated within the Poplar Ward of the Nuneaton and Bedworth Borough Council area....
, a village in WarwickshireWarwickshireWarwickshire is a landlocked non-metropolitan county in the West Midlands region of England. The county town is Warwick, although the largest town is Nuneaton. The county is famous for being the birthplace of William Shakespeare...
, England - Hawksbury, New ZealandHawksbury, New ZealandHawksbury also known as "Cherry Farm" is a small residential and industrial area beside State Highway 1 between Dunedin and Waikouaiti.-Cherry Farm Hospital:...
is a locality near Waikouaiti, New Zealand
Hawkesbury may also refer to:
- Charles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of LiverpoolCharles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of LiverpoolCharles Jenkinson, 1st Earl of Liverpool PC , known as the Lord Hawkesbury between 1786 and 1796, was a British statesman. He was the father of Prime Minister Robert Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool....
(1727-1808), aka Baron Hawkesbury, an English statesman - HMAS HawkesburyHMAS HawkesburyTwo ships of the Royal Australian Navy have been named HMAS Hawkesbury, for the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales., a River class frigate launched in 1943, decommissioned in 1947, recommissioned in 1952, and decommissioned for the second time in 1955, a Huon class minehunter launched in 1998 and...
, two ships of the Royal Australian Navy