Rhodes (SUBURB), NSW Details

Description

A suburb about 1 km S of Meadowbank and about 5 km N by W of Strathfield. Boundaries within Canada Bay City Council area shown on map GNB3555.

Origin

Rhodes was named after the home of an early resident Thomas Walker (1791-1861). F Pollon in `The Book of Sydney Suburbs` states that the property was named after his grandmothers house Rhodes Hall Leeds England. According to others it was named after his Tasmanian estate or his wife`s British family home. (`Historical Information` p.324)

Rhodes (SUBURB), NSW
title Rhodes (SUBURB)
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state NSW
reference 49109
placename Rhodes
designation SUBURB
geographical name
previous names
lga CANADA BAY
description A suburb about 1 km S of Meadowbank and about 5 km N by W of Strathfield. Boundaries within Canada Bay City Council area shown on map GNB3555.
meaning
origin Rhodes was named after the home of an early resident Thomas Walker (1791-1861). F Pollon in `The Book of Sydney Suburbs` states that the property was named after his grandmothers house Rhodes Hall Leeds England. According to others it was named after his Tasmanian estate or his wife`s British family home. (`Historical Information` p.324)
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