Warrawee, New South Wales

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Warrawee
SydneyNew South Wales

Ku-ring-gai area
Population: 2,257
Established: early 1800s
Postcode: 2074
Area: 1.33 km²
Property Value: AUD $780,000
LGA: Ku-ring-gai Council
Suburbs around Warrawee
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Warrawee is a small suburb in the Ku-ring-gai area of northern Sydney. The name is believed to have come from an Aboriginal word meaning "Rest awhile" or "To stand". It is predominantly a residential area with little commercial entities.

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[edit] Transportation

[edit] Railway

Warrawee's railway station is located on the North Shore Line. The railway station came about as one man owned most of the land in the area, and the railway line passed through it, he decided to build his own personal station and called it Warrawee after the name of the area.

[edit] Schools

The Knox Grammar School (Senior School) campus is situated to the south of the train line, just under a minute's walk from the station. Warrawee Public School is situated about 0.5 kilometres to the south of the station, on Pacific Highway.

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Coordinates: -33.72500° 151.12338°

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