West Lindfield, New South Wales

West Lindfield
SydneyNew South Wales

Ku-ring-gai area
Population: 8,019
Established: 1815
Postcode: 2070
Area: 5.17 kmĀ² (2.0 sq mi)
Location: 13 km (8 mi) north-west of Sydney CBD
LGA: Ku-ring-gai Council
State District: Electoral district of Ku-ring-gai
Federal Division: Division of Bradfield
Suburbs around West Lindfield:
West Killara Killara East Killara
Macquarie Park West Lindfield East Lindfield
North Ryde Roseville Roseville Chase

West Lindfield is a locality in the suburb of Lindfield, a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located is located 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Location

History

Transport

The area is serviced by the Shorelink bus service 565

Schools

The schools that cater the west lindfield area are:

High schools that cater the west lindfield area are:

Community facilities

West Lindfield has the "Lady Game Community Centre" and a large soccer field with adjacent tennis courts and play equipment

Government

For Federal elections, West Lindfield lies in the electorate of Bradfield, which is currently represented by Paul Fletcher, following the resignation from Federal Parliament of Brendan Nelson, the former leader of the Liberal Party, who won the seat in the 2001 and 2004 elections by a strong majority. Paul Fletcher in the 2009 by-election of Bradfield managed to win the seat, with a slight swing against him. For State elections, West Lindfield falls under the State Electoral Districts of Davidson and Ku-ring-gai.

In terms of local government, West Lindfield is part of the Ku-ring-gai municipal council.

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