Miller, New South Wales

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Miller
SydneyNew South Wales
Population: 3000 (2006)
Established: 1965
Postcode: 2168
Location: 38 km (24 mi) south-west of Sydney CBD
LGA: City of Liverpool
State District: Liverpool
Federal Division: Fowler
Suburbs around Miller:
Hinchinbrook Busby Busby
Hinchinbrook Miller Sadleir
Hoxton Park Prestons Cartwright

Milleris a suburb of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Miller is located 38 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Liverpool.

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[edit] Commercial Area

Miller Shopping Centre features a supermarket and specialty shops.

[edit] History

Miller was part of the Green Valley housing estate which was developed between 1961 and 1965. It was named after Peter Miller, an early landholder in the Green Valley area.[1]

[edit] Schools

Miller Technological High School contains an English-language program for immigrant children from the entire Liverpool council area.

[edit] Population

The overwhelming majority of the population comes from an Anglo-Celtic background, and there is also a lot of Samoans and Lebanese. It is a low-income area and large number of properties in the area are owned by the Housing Commission.

[edit] References

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

[edit] External links

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