East Hills is a residential suburb in the south-west of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Sydney Harbour looking south from the vicinity of the Sydney Harbour Bridge towards the CBD skyline; the Opera House is visible in the background on the left. ... Motto: Orta Recens Quam Pura Nites (Newly Risen, How Brightly You Shine) Nickname: First State, Premier State Other Australian states and territories Capital Sydney Government Governor Premier Const. ...
When first settled in the late 19th Century it was known as Dumbleton, but this was generally disliked by residents who lobbied to supplant it with the more glamorous current alternative to coincide with the arrival of the EastHills suburban railway line and concurrent real estate developments of the 1930s and 40s.
The flags of both nations are permanently hung either side of the main altar, and a special Mass attended by US service personnel and diplomatic representatives is conducted there annually in commemmoration of the Battle of the Coral Sea.
Beverly Hills is bounded by Kingsgrove to the east, Peakhurst to the south, Narwee (with which it shares the 2209 post code) to the West and Roselands to the north.
To the north east are also lush agricultural areas and in the Moree region grain crops are cultivated on a massive scale; this is also the largest pecan and cotton producing region in the Southern Hemisphere.
The NewSouthWales Coast stretches from the Sapphire Coast (which is known for its Whale watching) and takes in Jervis Bay, Sydney, The Central Coast, Port Stephens (famed for its dolphins), Port Maquarie, Byron Bay and up to the Gold Coast (which straddles the Queensland border).
NewSouthWales also boasts excellent skiing in the winter (May to September typically) at the 'Snow', located south of Canberra in The Snowy Mountains region.
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