North Ryde is a suburb of Sydney’s North Shore. It is located 15 km north-west of Sydney CBDt in the City of Ryde local government area. North Ryde includes one of Australia’s largest business districts, home to numerous multinational corporations like Microsoft, Hewlett Packard and Oracle. This suburb is home to Macquarie University and the … Read more
Marsfield NSW is located on Sydney’s North Shore. Marsfield is 16 kms north-west of Sydney’s central business district, in the City of Ryde local government area. The name of the suburb is derived form Field of Mars, which was the original name of the area in the early days of British colonisation. Many streets in … Read more
Yamble Reserve, a “suburban oasis”, has formally planted gardens and deciduous trees that provide autumn colour. Picnic shelters are located on lawns that can be used to kick a ball while the barbecue is cooking. Two parking areas are available. The one located off Clermont Avenue is accessible for those with mobility limitations. One gazebo … Read more
Rosehill Gardens Racecourse can be found in Rosehill 2142 in Western Sydney, Australia, in the New South Wales state, just a few minutes from Sydney’s City of Parramatta. You can easily reach it by public transport. There is a station right next to the track. Today, it features a main members grandstand that has ample … Read more
West Ryde, a suburb of Sydney is located 16 km north-west of Sydney’s central business district. It is in the City of Ryde local government area and is part of Northern Sydney. The Ryde Pumping Station is a significant piece of infrastructure located in West Ryde. It was dismantled in 1892, when supply became available … Read more
Carlingford lies 22 km north-west of Sydney’s central business district, in the City of Parramatta local government area. Carlingford can be found in the Hills District or Northern Sydney regions. Carlingford is located in the middle of three distinct regions of Sydney. It is located in the northern outskirts, or Greater Western Sydney region. It … Read more
Biplane Park Biplane Park is located opposite Rosehill Public School, and within easy walking distance to Rosehill train station. Street parking is available, but is not always available. Biplane Park’s main attraction is the play equipment in biplane shape. The runway is a nice touch! The park is small, and only half of it has … Read more
Tennyson Point, NSW, located 10 km west of Sydney’s central business district in the City of Ryde local government area. Tennyson Point is located on the Parramatta River’s northern bank on a peninsula between Morrisons Bay & Glades Bay. The original name of the suburb was Tennyson. It was then renamed Tennyson Point in 2001 … Read more
Pennant Hills NSW is located in Hornsby Shire, 18 km north-west from the Sydney central business area, and is part of the Hills District. Governor Arthur Phillip first explored the area shortly after 15 April 1788. The party was able to see the Blue Mountains inland. Governor Phillip said that there would be a large … Read more
Silverwater is 15 km west of Sydney’s central business district, on the southern bank of Parramatta River in the City of Parramatta local government area. It is not known where the name of the suburb came from. It could be a reference the nearby Parramatta River, which could have provided silver reflections off the water. … Read more
