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Narraweena

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Northern Beaches Council NSW, PO Box 82, Narraweena, NSW 2099
1300 434 434

Description

Narraweena is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Narraweena is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Narraweena is 18 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council and is part of the Northern Beaches region.

Narraweena has two primary schools; Narraweena Public School and St John the Apostle Narraweena Catholic School.

History

Narraweena is an Aboriginal name meaninga quiet place in the hills. The suburb developed after World War II, when the land was subdivided, Narraweena Post Office opening on 1 April 1953.Italian people from Pazzano since the 1980s have organised an annual Santo Salvatore's fiest, with a statue very similar to the original that is taken from the catholic church of Narraweena around the suburb and back.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 1.776 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 78 m

Population number: 6,608

Local Government Area: Northern Beaches Council

Location

Northern Beaches Council NSW, PO Box 82, Narraweena, NSW 2099

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Narraweena, New South Wales

Narraweena - Localista

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