South Wentworthville, New South Wales

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South Wentworthville
Greater Western Sydney,  New South Wales
South Wentworthville, New South Wales
Population6,197 (2016 census) [1]
Postcode(s) 2145
Elevation46 m (151 ft)
Location26 km (16 mi) west of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) Cumberland Council
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)
Suburbs around South Wentworthville:
Wentworthville Wentworthville Westmead
Greystanes South Wentworthville Mays Hill
Greystanes Merrylands West Merrylands

South Wentworthville is a predominantly residential suburb in Greater Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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History

Tradition owners of the land were the Dhrag or Darug peoples.

The Fullagar estate, the part which was South of the Great Western Highway was available for auction in 1895 [2] . The map shows the Western Road (now called the Great Western Highway) and Frances Street which no longer connects to the Highway because of the M4 construction.

The Fullagar estate was available for sale again in 1902 which shows the area between Coleman Street, France’s Street is in the middle and up to Richmond Street (which is not specifically named on this map) [3] .

Geography

South Wentworthville is located 26 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the Cumberland Council and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. South Wentworthville is an extension of Wentworthville.

Transport infrastructure

Notable residents

See also

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References

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  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "South Wentworthville (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 14 March 2018. OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. "The Fullagar Estate, Western Road near Parramatta Park [cartographic material] : for sale by public auction on the ground, Saturday afternoon 9th Feb 1895 at 3 o'clock". Trove. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
  3. "The Fullagar Estate [cartographic material] : Western Road, near Parramatta Park : healthful situation, rich land : for sale by public auction, on the ground, Saturday, December 6, 1902, at 3 o'clock". Trove. Retrieved 11 April 2024.