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Darlington (SUBURB), NSW Details
Description
A suburb about 1 km NNW of Waterloo and about 2 km SE by S of Glebe. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717
Origin
Thomas Shepherds grant of land in this area required him to establish a Nursery and Fruit garden. (Sydney Streets - Shirley Fitzgerald) In 1827 the Nursery was established and named after the then Governor Darling. (Sydney Suburbs How and Why they were named - Ken Anderson)
Darlington (SUBURB), NSW
| title | Darlington (SUBURB) |
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| state | NSW |
| reference | 16072 |
| placename | Darlington |
| designation | SUBURB |
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| lga | SYDNEY |
| description | A suburb about 1 km NNW of Waterloo and about 2 km SE by S of Glebe. Boundaries and names within South Sydney City Council see map GNB3717 |
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| origin | Thomas Shepherds grant of land in this area required him to establish a Nursery and Fruit garden. (Sydney Streets - Shirley Fitzgerald) In 1827 the Nursery was established and named after the then Governor Darling. (Sydney Suburbs How and Why they were named - Ken Anderson) |
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