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Wareemba

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City of Canada Bay Council NSW, Locked Bag 1470, Wareemba, NSW 2046
02 9911 6555

Description

Wareemba is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Wareemba is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Wareemba is 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Canada Bay. Wareemba sits on the eastern shore of Hen and Chicken Bay, on the Parramatta River. It is almost the smallest suburb in Sydney by land area.

History

European settlement of the area began in the 1830s, with land mainly used for farming. The suburb was originally part of neighbouring suburb Abbotsford until declared a separate suburb in 1993. The name Wareemba comes from an Aboriginal word meaning "place where sweet water meets salt water".

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1,001 - 10,000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 0.317 km2

Elevation: 11 to 50 metres

Town elevation: 19 m

Population number: 1,546

Local Government Area: City of Canada Bay Council

Location

City of Canada Bay Council NSW, Locked Bag 1470, Wareemba, NSW 2046

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Attribution

This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Wareemba, New South Wales