Parish of Sutherland

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Sutherland
New South Wales
Sutherland Parish Cumberland county locator.png
Location of the parish within Cumberland
Established1835
LGA(s) Sutherland Shire
County Cumberland
Hundred (former) Heathcote
Lands administrative divisions around Sutherland:
St George St George Botany
Holsworthy Sutherland Pacific Ocean
Heathcote Wattamolla Pacific Ocean

The Parish of Sutherland is one of the 57 parishes in Cumberland County, New South Wales, a cadastral unit for use on land titles. It was originally proclaimed as the parish of Southerland with an 'o', but was misspelled without it on the government gazette. It includes all of the Kurnell peninsula, with Botany Bay and the Georges River to the north; part of the Woronora River to the west; and Port Hacking to the south. Suburbs within the parish include Cronulla, Miranda, Woolooware, Caringbah, Gymea, Sutherland, Sylvania Waters and Oyster Bay.

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