What Aboriginal land is Toongabbie on?

This new land as called ‘new ground’ by David Collins in 1791 was approximately 2.4 kilometres from Parramatta. This new area would be known as Toongabbie, an Aboriginal word, possibly meaning ‘a place near the water’. The new government farm was tranquil and situated at the meeting of Toongabbie and Quarry Creeks.

Is Toongabbie a safe suburb?

Old Toongabbie outshines most of Sydney for its relatively low crime rate and solid telecommunications coverage. It is about average in most categories studied, including proximity to employment hubs, tree cover, open space, education and main road congestion.

What is the international postcode for Australia?

Zip codes are divided geographically: New South Wales has the combinations between 1000 and 1999, 2000-2599 and 2619-2898, the Norfolk Island have the zip code: 2899, New South Wales from 2921 to 2999, the Australian Capital Territory 0200- 0299, 2600-2618 and 2900-2920, Victoria 3000-3999 and 8000-8999, Queensland …

What suburb is postcode 2146?

TOONGABBIE EAST
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What Aboriginal land is Coogee on?

Coogee is a word from the Dharug language, which was spoken by the people of the Eora nation, who inhabited the current Sydney metropolitan basin. Within this nation there were many different Bands (or clan groups), the Bidjigal and Gadigal people lived in and around the Coogee area.

What Aboriginal land is Ryde on?

The Wallumettagal or Wallumedegal (derived from wallumai, meaning snapper (fish)) tribe was an indigenous Aboriginal tribe that inhabited the area of Sydney today known as the Ryde–Hunters Hill area of the Northern Suburbs.

Is Homebush a good place to live?

Homebush is great as it is near Sydney Olympic Park and Concord. It is sometimes a little noisy and rent is a bit expensive. There are good bike tracks around there and it is one of those ”all rounded suburbs”.

Is northmead a good place to live?

Northmead is one of the safest suburbs I have lived in whilst located in Sydney, but there is a diverse range of housing from quiet suburban streets with houses on large blocks, through to medium to high density (Cumberland and now Windsor road).

Are all Australian postcodes 4 digits?

Australian postcodes have four digits; many envelopes for posting within Australia have four square boxes, one for each digit of the postcode.

What is the most common street name in Australia?

Here are the lists of most common – and least common – street names in Australia.

• George Street.
• William Street.
• Church Street.
• High Street.
• King Street.
• Short Street.
• Elizabeth Street.
• John Street.

Which LGA are in lockdown?

The following places in the local government areas of Bayside, Blacktown, Burwood, Campbelltown, Canterbury-Bankstown, Cumberland, Fairfield, Georges River, Liverpool, Parramatta, Strathfield, or some suburbs of Penrith are directed to be closed to the public.

What is Granville postcode?

2142
Granville/Postal codes

What is the postcode for Toongabbie New South Wales?

Toongabbie, New South Wales. Postcode: 2146. Latitude: -33.789. Longitude: 150.951. Locality: Richmond. State: New South Wales (capital: Sydney – 25km away) Nearest Urban Centre: Sydney, NSW (25km away) Area Code: 02 (+61 2 from overseas)

How many people live in Toongabbie, Victoria, Australia?

Toongabbie is a suburb of South Eastern Victoria, Victoria and is about 144 kms east of VIC’s capital city of Melbourne. In the 2011 Australian census the population of Toongabbie was 915 when there were 453 Females and 462 Males living there with a median age of 36.

Where is the Toongabbie shopping precinct in Melbourne?

Toongabbie’s shopping precinct is located in Aurelia Street to the south of the railway line next to the station. The shopping precinct for many years included a small independent suburban cinema, the “Rocket Theatre”, located opposite the railway line, next to the overhead road bridge.

When did Toongabbie train station open in Sydney?

Toongabbie railway station is on the North Shore, Northern & Western Line of the Sydney Trains network. The original unstaffed station opened on 26 April 1880 and was upgraded over the years with additional platforms and loading facilities. In the late 1880s the first rail official was appointed to manage the station, a Miss Amy Arnold.