Dundas Valley, New South Wales
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| Dundas Valley Sydney, New South Wales |
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 Bus stops on Yates Avenue |
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| Location: | 21 km (13 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Parramatta | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Parramatta | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Parramatta | ||||||||||||
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Dundas Valley is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Dundas Valley is located 21 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of the City of Parramatta.
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[edit] History
Dundas and surrounding areas were originally known as "The Ponds", a name still reflected in The Ponds Creek. The first private land grants in Sydney made in 1791 were in what is now North East Dundas and adjoining Dundas Valley and Ermington.
The name Dundas was first used in the area in 1799, taken from a parish of the same name in England.[1]
[edit] Commercial Area
Dundas Valley has a small shopping centre in Yates Avenue, beside Curtis Oval.
[edit] Churches
St Bernadettes Catholic Church, Dundas Valley Uniting Church, Faith Baptist Church
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[edit] External links
- Dundas Valley, New South Wales is at coordinates Coordinates:
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