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Encyclopedia > Balgowlah, New South Wales
Balgowlah
SydneyNSW
Established: 1832
Postcode: 2093
LGA: Manly Council
Suburbs around Balgowlah
North Balgowlah Manly Vale Manly Vale
Seaforth Balgowlah Fairlight
Clontarf Balgowlah Heights

Balgowlah, a suburb of Sydney, Australia, is located in the Northern Beaches area of the city. It is part of Manly Council and its postcode is 2093. The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4. ... NSW is a three-letter acronym that refers to: New South Wales, a state of the Commonwealth of Australia U.S. Naval Special Warfare Command This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title. ... Year 1832 (MDCCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Australian postcodes have four digits; envelopes for posting from Australia reflect this. ... Local Government Area (abbreviated LGA) is a term used in Australia (and especially by the Australian Bureau of Statistics) to refer to areas controlled by each individual Local Government. ... Manly Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... This is a complete listing of the suburbs and localities in the greater Sydney area in alphabetical order. ... North Balgowlah is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Location of Manly Vale Manly Vale is a suburb located in Warringah Shire on Sydneys Northern Beaches. ... Location of Manly Vale Manly Vale is a suburb located in Warringah Shire on Sydneys Northern Beaches. ... Seaforth is the name of a suburb in the Northern Beaches area of Sydney, Australia. ... Fairlight is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ... Clontarf is a suburb of Sydney, Australia. ... Balgowlah Heights is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, and generally considered a wealthy Northern Beaches suburb. ... The Sydney Opera House on Sydney Harbour Sydney (pronounced ) is the most populous city in Australia, with a metropolitan area population of approximately 4. ... Manly Beach The Northern Beaches is a general term used to describe the northern coastal suburbs of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, located near the coast of the Pacific Ocean. ... Manly Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...


Balgowlah was named in 1832 after an Aboriginal word thought to be a reference to the North Harbour of Port Jackson. It serves as the commercial centre for the Manly Local Government Area, offering services such as real estate, banking and shopping. Year 1832 (MDCCCXXXII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ... Indigenous Australians are descendants of the first known human inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands. ... Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge located on Port Jackson Port Jackson, containing Sydney Harbour, is the natural harbour of Sydney, Australia. ... Manly Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...


Balgowlah was home to the Totem Shopping Center, which is currently being completely redeveloped starting in mid 2006 and not expected to be completed for around 2 years. (October 2006: The Center has been completely demolished and is awaiting complete redevelopment.) The nearest major shopping centre is Warringah Mall, located 2 kilometres north of the suburb.


With respect to local shops, the area is well serviced by a number of smaller shops, including realestate agents, restaurants, a hardware store, a liquor store, post office, hair dresser, travel agent, photocopying store etc.


Balgowlah is one of the destinations for the Hop-Skip-Jump free bus service operated by Manly Council. Manly Council is a Local Government Area on the Northern Beaches of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. ...


Schools in the Balgowlah region include St. Cecilias Primary School, Balgowlah Heights Public School, Manly West Public School and Balgowlah Boys High School.


See also

Balgowlah, Manly Ferry Balgowlah was one of six near-identical ferries constructed for the Port Jackson & Manly Steamship Company (the so-called B Class) - the other ferries were Barrenjoey (later to be rebuilt as the North Head, Baragoola, Burra Bra (later to known as the HMAS Barra Brui), Bellubera (Pretty Lady) & the Binngarra. ...


Coordinates: 33°47′47″S 151°15′31″E / -33.79645, 151.25854 Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ...

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Suburbs and localities of Manly Council | Northern Beaches | Sydney
Balgowlah | Balgowlah Heights | Clontarf | Fairlight | Fairy Bower | Manly | North Head | North Seaforth | Seaforth
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