North Rocks (SUBURB), NSW Details

Description

A suburb E of Northmead and Baulkham Hills and W of Carlingford. Boundaries within Baulkham Hills Council area shown on map GNB3896

Origin

NORTH ROCKS - The name originates from a massive sandstone outcrop to the north of Parramatta the name is older than the name Parramatta. It was known in the year 1789 at least. (Infor. from North Rocks Historical Background by V.W.E. Goodin)

North Rocks (SUBURB), NSW
title North Rocks (SUBURB)
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state NSW
reference 42920
placename North Rocks
designation SUBURB
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lga THE HILLS SHIRE
description A suburb E of Northmead and Baulkham Hills and W of Carlingford. Boundaries within Baulkham Hills Council area shown on map GNB3896
meaning
origin NORTH ROCKS - The name originates from a massive sandstone outcrop to the north of Parramatta the name is older than the name Parramatta. It was known in the year 1789 at least. (Infor. from North Rocks Historical Background by V.W.E. Goodin)
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