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Redfern (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb about 2 km NNW of Kensington and about 1 km S of Surry Hills. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717
Origin
Named after William Redfern assistant surgeon who was placed in charge of the hospital at Norfolk Island. (A H & A W Reed Place Names in NSW Halstead Press 1969)
Redfern (SUBURB), NSW
title | Redfern (SUBURB) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 48591 |
placename | Redfern |
designation | SUBURB |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | SYDNEY |
description | A suburb about 2 km NNW of Kensington and about 1 km S of Surry Hills. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717 |
meaning | |
origin | Named after William Redfern assistant surgeon who was placed in charge of the hospital at Norfolk Island. (A H & A W Reed Place Names in NSW Halstead Press 1969) |
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