Heckenberg, New South Wales

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Heckenberg Sydney, New South Wales
Postcode:	2168
Location:	36 km (22 mi) south-west of Sydney CBD
LGA:	City of Liverpool
State District:	Liverpool
Federal Division:	Fowler
Suburbs around Heckenberg: Green Valley Bonnyrigg Mount Pritchard Busby Heckenberg Mount Pritchard Busby Sadleir Ashcroft

Heckenberg is a suburb in south-western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Heckenberg is located 36 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool.

[edit] History

Heckenberg was named after a pioneering family who settled in the area before 1840. There were eight brothers and one sister in the Heckenberg family. Heckenberg was part of the Green Valley housing estate, which was subdivided in 1960.^[1]

[edit] References

• The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8

[edit] External links

• Heckenberg, New South Wales is at coordinates 33°54′38″S 150°53′20″E / -33.91068, 150.88887 (Heckenberg, New South Wales)Coordinates: 33°54′38″S 150°53′20″E / -33.91068, 150.88887 (Heckenberg, New South Wales)

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