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Bennalong Park (RESERVE), NSW Details
Description
A reserve on the corner of William and Bennalong Streets Granville about 700 metres from Merrylands Railway Station.
Origin
Bennalong (Benelong) was a young Aboriginal who was captured by Gov. Phillip and well treated. He was later taken to England and met the King. (Reed 1967)
Bennalong Park (RESERVE), NSW
title | Bennalong Park (RESERVE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 63840 |
placename | Bennalong Park |
designation | RESERVE |
geographical name | |
previous names | Weeks Reserve |
lga | PARRAMATTA |
description | A reserve on the corner of William and Bennalong Streets Granville about 700 metres from Merrylands Railway Station. |
meaning | |
origin | Bennalong (Benelong) was a young Aboriginal who was captured by Gov. Phillip and well treated. He was later taken to England and met the King. (Reed 1967) |
history |