| Municipality of Woollahra | | | Geography | | Australia, having a federal system of government, is divided into states and territories. Each of these has a capital city, as listed below. Internal States and Territories Australian Capital Territory (Canberra) New South Wales (Sydney) Victoria (Melbourne) Queensland (Brisbane) South Australia (Adelaide) Western Australia (Perth) Tasmania (Hobart) Northern Territory (Darwin...
State: | Motto: Government of New South Wales The form of the Government of New South Wales is prescribed in its Constitution, which dates from 1856, although it has been amended many times since then. Since 1901 New South Wales has been a state of the Commonwealth of Australia, and the Australian...
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Region: | Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788. With a population of approx. 170,000 people in the city proper (known as the city of...
Metropolitan Sydney | | Area is a quantity expressing the size of a region of space. Surface area refers to the summation of the areas of the exposed sides of an object. Units Units for measuring surface area include: square metre = SI derived unit are = 100 square metres hectare = 10,000 square metres square...
Area: | 12 Square kilometre (US spelling: Square kilometer), symbol km², is an SI unit of surface area. It is one of the SI derived units. 1 km² is equal to: the area of a square measuring 1 kilometre on each side 1 000 000 m2 100 hectares 0.386 102 square miles...
km² | | Council seat: | Double Bay is a harbourside suburb of Sydney, Australia, lying about 3 kilometres east of the central business district (CBD) in the Woollahra Local Government Area. The small suburb is surrounded by some of Sydneys most expensive suburbs, and for many years was the most fashionable and expensive shopping...
Double Bay | | List of suburbs or localities (http://www.dlg.nsw.gov.au/dlg/dlghome/dlg_Regions.asp?regiontype=2&slacode=8500) | | Demographics | In the most common sense of the word, a population is the collection of people—or organisms of a particular species—living in a given geographic area. Population is studied in a wide variety of ways and disciplines. In population dynamics, size, age and sex structure, mortality, reproductive...
Population: - of an object equals its total mass divided by its total volume. A denser object (such as iron) will have less volume than an equal mass of some less dense substance (such as water). The SI unit of density is the kilogram per cubic metre (kg/m3) where . If you...
Density | 53,535 / km²
| | Born in Australia: | % | Australian Aborigines are the indigenous peoples of Australia. Their ancestors probably arrived in Australia just over 50,000 years ago, although the date remains in dispute. History Pre-colonisation Politics and Public Service Neville Bonner -- senator Lowitja ODonoghue Pat OShane -- magistrate Charles Perkins Aden Ridgeway -- senator Galarrwuy Yunupingu...
Aboriginal/ Torres Strait Islanders are the indigenous people of the Torres Strait Islands, part of Queensland, Australia. They have a Melanesian culture, and are not related to Australian Aborigines. Famous Torres Strait Islanders include Eddie Mabo Christine Anu See also Australian Aborigine Categories: Indigenous peoples of Australia ...
Torres Strait Islander origin: | % | | Government | Woollahra Municipal Council http://www.woollahra.nsw.gov.au/ | | Mayor: | Geoff Rundle | | Maps of electoral Divisions The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member constituencies called Divisions. These maps show the Division boundaries as they apply to the 9 October 2004 House of Representatives election. The maps show each Division as being held by a particular party. Electoral divisions...
Federal electorate: | | | State electorate: | | Woollahra is a suburb and 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. The generic names of Local Governments vary from state to state, and included Shire, City and Borough. Many Local Government Areas...
Local Government Area located in the The Eastern Suburbs is the name of the region to the direct east and south-east of inner Sydney, Australia. The Eastern Suburbs includes all suburbs within the Local Government Areas of Woollahra, Waverley and Randwick. The Eastern Suburbs are generally considered to be affluent, although suburbs in the southern...
Eastern Suburbs of Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788. With a population of approx. 170,000 people in the city proper (known as the city of...
Sydney, Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is the sixth-largest country in the world, the only one to occupy an entire continent, and the largest in the region of Australasia/ Oceania. It also includes a number of secondary islands, the largest of which is Tasmania, an Australian State. Australia is...
Australia. It includes some of the most affluent areas of Sydney, due in part to its proximity to and views of Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge located on Port Jackson Port Jackson is the natural harbour of Sydney, Australia, also known as Sydney Harbour and is the largest natural harbour in the world. Its best known features are the Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge. The harbour was discovered...
Sydney Harbour. The Municipality of Woollahra includes the suburbs Bellevue Hill, Watsons Bay, Double Bay is a harbourside suburb of Sydney, Australia, lying about 3 kilometres east of the central business district (CBD) in the Woollahra Local Government Area. The small suburb is surrounded by some of Sydneys most expensive suburbs, and for many years was the most fashionable and expensive shopping...
Double Bay and Woollahra itself. It also includes parts of Edgecliff, Diamond Bay, Rose Bay is a suburb of Sydney, Australia, located five kilometers to the east of the central business district of Sydney. Rose Bay is desirable and fairly affluent suburb because it is one of the few places in Sydney you can see both the Sydney Opera House and the Sydney...
Rose Bay and Vaucluse which are shared with Waverley is a suburb and local government area of Sydney, Australia, east of the central business district. Adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, Waverley Municipality has three surfing beaches: Bronte, Taramara, and the world famous Bondi Beach. The municipality is also home to most of Sydneys Jewish community. Apart from...
Waverley Municipality. Parts of Paddington are also shared with the The City of Sydney comprises the central business district and surrounding Inner West suburbs of the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. It is a Local Government Area (LGA), and on 6 February 2004, the former LGA of the City of South Sydney was formally merged into the City of...
City of Sydney.
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- 2001 Census Information (http://www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@census.nsf/Lookup2001Census/059ABD254ECC9884CA256BBE00837E71)
| Regions of Sydneys skyline with the Opera House on the left Sydney is the capital city of the Australian state of New South Wales and Australias largest and oldest city, founded in 1788. With a population of approx. 170,000 people in the city proper (known as the city of...
Sydney | | The Eastern Suburbs is the name of the region to the direct east and south-east of inner Sydney, Australia. The Eastern Suburbs includes all suburbs within the Local Government Areas of Woollahra, Waverley and Randwick. The Eastern Suburbs are generally considered to be affluent, although suburbs in the southern...
Eastern Suburbs | Hills District is an informal term for the north-western suburbs of Sydney, Australia, consisting of Baulkham Hills Shire and the western part of Hornsby Shire. It is so-called because of its geographical location, and the fact that several of its suburbs have the term Hills on their names...
Hills District | External links Sydney/Inner West at Wikitravel Categories: Stub ...
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Northern Beaches | The North Shore refers to those suburbs of Sydney, Australia which are located on the north shore of Sydney Harbour, and between Middle Harbour and the Lane Cove River. The suburbs of Mosman, Cremorne, North Sydney and Lane Cove which are adjacent to the harbour are often referred to as...
North Shore | Southern Sydney is an informal, term to describe the local government areas and suburbs which form the southern part of the metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. Depending on the context, Southern Sydney would include the suburbs comprising the Rockdale, Kogarah and Hurstville local government areas ( collectively often known as the...
Southern Sydney | South-western Sydney is a region of the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. In practice it can apply to include everything from the inner south-west, including suburbs as far east as Canterbury, to Campbelltown in the far south-west. It sometimes is used to mean Campbelltown almost exclusively...
South-western Sydney | Western Sydney is a very general, informal, term which is used to describe the western parts of the metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. The local government areas of Parramatta, Blacktown, Penrith, Holroyd, Fairfield, Liverpool would generally be considered to comprise Western Sydney. Categories: Stub ...
Western Sydney | | The Local Government Areas of New South Wales, Australia have been subject to periodic bouts of restructuring and rationalisation by the State Government, involving voluntary and involuntary amalgamation of areas. This list is therefore subject to being made obsolete from time to time and should not be relied upon. There...
Local Government Areas of Sydney | | Ashfield (pop.39,000) is a Local Government Area (Municipality of Ashfield) and suburb of Sydney, Australia. It lies approximately 10 kilometres west of the central business district. Demographically, Ashfield features considerable ethnic diversity, with approximately 51% of residents born outside of Australia. This is evidenced by the preponderance of...
Ashfield | Auburn is a suburb and local government area of Sydney, Australia, about 15 kilometres west of the Turkey; the Gallipoli Mosque in the suburb of Auburn, modelled upon the great mosques of Istanbul, is one of Sydneys landmarks. Homebush Bay within the municipality is the location of the main...
Auburn | Bankstown is a major suburb in Sydney, Australias south west. It is the site of Sydneys second airport, Bankstown Airport, and holds an extensive and large shopping centre (mall), Centro Bankstown. Bankstown is also home to a large ethnic Lebanese community. Categories: Suburbs of Sydney | Local Government Areas...
Bankstown | Baulkham Hills Shire is a local government area in the north western region of Australia. Known as The Garden Shire, it is an area of rolling hills, bushland, market gardens and urban sprawl and is one of the most rapidly growing local government areas in Australia. In recent years Baulkham...
Baulkham Hills | Blacktown is a suburb and a city (the City of Blacktown) in Sydney, Australia, and is adjacent to Seven Hills, Marayong, and Quakers Hill. The city is a major hub of Sydneys Greater West, and contains the suburb of Prospect, which is the site of Sydneys major reservoir...
Blacktown | Botany Bay is a bay in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, a few kilometers south of the central business district. It was the site of a landing by James Cook of the became the first Europeans to visit the bay on 29 April 1770, when they landed on the southern...
Botany Bay | Burwood is a suburb and a Local Government Area in the inner_west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. External links Categories: Local Government Areas of Sydney | Suburbs of Sydney | Incomplete Sydney suburbs ...
Burwood | Camden is a suburb and municipality in New South Wales, Australia. It is an outlying suburb of Sydney near the city of Campbelltown. The Camden area is of historic significance and the town contains several examples of important architectural styles. Camden is known for the annual Camden Show, which combines...
Camden | Campbelltown is a Local Government Area and satellite city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, located about 55 km south west of the Sydney central business district. Campbelltown lies on the main road and rail links from Sydney to the south-west. Its railway station is extensively used by commuters...
Campbelltown | Canterbury | Canada Bay is a Local Government Area of New South Wales, Australia and located in the metropolitan area of Sydney. The city was formed in December of 2000, following the merger of Concord and Drummoyne councils. Today, the city of 59,845 covers 19.82 square kilometres. Canada Bays...
Canada Bay | Fairfield is a local government area and suburb of Sydney, Australia, about 30 kilometres south-west of the central business district. A large portion of its residents are migrants and their descendants, notably from former Yugoslavia and more recently from Cambodia, Laos and especially Vietnam, the latter concentrates around the...
Fairfield | Hornsby Shire is a Local Government Area in the North Shore region of Sydney, Australia. The estimated population of Hornsby Shire as of June 2003 was 155,971 (Australian Bureau of Statistics). History Hornsby Shire was originally occupied by the Dharug and Ku-ring-gai tribes of Australian Aborigines. While...
Hornsby | Hunter's Hill | Hurstville is a Local Government Area within Sydney, Australia, and also a suburb within that area. Located 15 kilometres south of the central business district (CBD), it is a large part of the St. George region which contains the Hurstville, Kogarah, and Rockdale municipalities. Hurstville City Council manages and maintains...
Hurstville | The former Kogarah Post Office in 1915. The building still stands, but is now used as a town hall. Kogarah is a suburb and Local Government Area located 15km to the south of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The municipality of Kogarah...
Kogarah | Ku-ring-gai Council is a Local Government Area in the North Shore region of Sydney. It includes the suburbs of Gordon, Pymble, Lindfield, Killara, St Ives, Roseville, Warrawee, Turramurra and Wahroonga. Because of its elevated position and good soils Ku-ring-gai was originally covered by a fine forest...
Ku-ring-gai | Lane Cove is a suburb and Local Government Area (LGA) located about 10km from the central business district. It is the south-west corner of the North Shore of Sydney, Australia, with the Lane Cove River bordering its south. It extends northward to Willoughby, Ryde in the west and towards...
Lane Cove | Leichhardt is a suburb and a local government area (Municipality of Leichhardt) in the Inner West region of Sydney, Australia. The suburb of Leichhardt is situated between Haberfield to the west, Annandale to the east, Lilyfield to the north and Petersham to the south. It is named for the Sorbian...
Leichhardt | Liverpool is a suburb and a Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia, located 32 km (20 miles) southwest of the Sydney central business district. However, it is part of the Greater Sydney metropolitan area. It is one of the oldest urban settlements in Australia, founded in 1810 as...
Liverpool | Categories: Suburbs of Sydney | Local Government Areas of Sydney | Incomplete Sydney suburbs ...
Manly | Marrickville is an Inner West Local Government Area and suburb of Sydney, Australia. The name was suggested by Thomas Chalder, an early resident, after the village of Marrick in Yorkshire, England. Ville was suggested by William Deane. The area is generally working class and also has a share of students...
Marrickville | Mosman is a local council area and suburb in the North Shore of Sydney, Australia. Located 8km from the central business district, it is surrounded on three sides by water. It was founded in the 1830s as a whaling station by Archibald Mosman and is now a leafy and prosperous...
Mosman | Categories: Suburbs of Sydney | Local Government Areas of Sydney | Incomplete Sydney suburbs ...
North Sydney | Parramatta is a city, suburb and Local Government Area in Sydney, Australia, 25 kilometres west of the central business district (CBD). Situated on the banks of Parramatta River, Parramatta is a major commercial and retail centre, widely regarded as Sydneys second central business district. It is home to Westfield...
Parramatta | Penrith is a suburb, city and Local Government Area in New South Wales, Australia. It is the western-most part of Sydney (50 km west of the central business district), lying on the Nepean River, at the foot of the Blue Mountains, which are part of the Great Dividing Range...
Penrith | Pittwater is the name of a local government area in metropolitan Sydney, Australia The suburbs which comprise Pittwater were detached from the Warringah local government area in 1993. It covers a region adjacent to the Pacific Ocean about 30 km north east of downtown Sydney. Pittwater includes the suburbs of...
Pittwater | Randwick, New South Wales is a City (Local Government Area) and suburb of Sydney, Australia. Randwick lies in the Eastern Suburbs region of Sydney, 5 kilometres south-east of the central business district (CBD). One of Sydneys largest parks, Centennial Park, lies within the city boundary of Randwick. Other...
Randwick | Rockdale | Ryde is a city and a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It lies on the north bank of the Parramatta River about 12km west of central Sydney and 8km east of Parramatta. The local government area extends from the Parramatta River to the Lane Cove River which encircles...
Ryde | The Municipality of Strathfield is a Local Government Municipal Area of New South Wales, Australia, near Sydney. Though a disasterous attempt was made to farm the land by the first settlers, it later became a wealthy and exclusive area for the elite and the rich. The area, however, was not...
Strathfield | Sutherland Shire is a Local Government Area in southern Sydney, Australia. Geographically, it is the area to the south of Botany Bay. It is known to most as Gods Country or simply The Shire. The major commercial areas of Sutherland Shire are the suburbs of Sutherland; Menai; Miranda, home to...
Sutherland | The City of Sydney comprises the central business district and surrounding Inner West suburbs of the greater metropolitan area of Sydney, Australia. It is a Local Government Area (LGA), and on 6 February 2004, the former LGA of the City of South Sydney was formally merged into the City of...
City of Sydney | Warringah is a local council area in the Northern Beaches region of Sydney, Australia. The Warringah Council overlaps with a number of suburbs from the Manly Council area to the south and the Pittwater Council are to the north. It includes a number of popular beaches (which are also suburb...
Warringah | Waverley is a suburb and local government area of Sydney, Australia, east of the central business district. Adjacent to the Pacific Ocean, Waverley Municipality has three surfing beaches: Bronte, Taramara, and the world famous Bondi Beach. The municipality is also home to most of Sydneys Jewish community. Apart from...
Waverley | Willoughby is a suburb and Local Government Area (LGA) of Sydney, Australia. It is situated on the North Shore of Sydney, about 6 km north of the central business district. The main commercial centre of the LGA is Chatswood, home to one of Sydneys suburban skyscraper clusters. Other commercial...
Willoughby | Woollahra | | This is a complete listing of the suburbs and localities in the greater Sydney area in alphabetical order. Sydney has about 38 local government areas, each consisting of several suburbs (suburbs in Australia are purely geographical, not political, divisions). See table below, Category:Suburbs of Sydney and Local Government Areas...
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