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Mount Lewis Hamilton
SydneyNew South Wales
Mount Lewis Reserve
Population1,234 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)2200
Location18 km (11 mi) from CBD
LGA(s)City of Bankstown
State electorate(s)Bankstown
Federal division(s)Watson
Suburbs around Mount Lewis Hamilton:
Greenacre Greenacre Greenacre
Bankstown Mount Lewis Hamilton Punchbowl
Bankstown Punchbowl Punchbowl

Mount Lewis Hamilton, a suburb of local government area City of Bankstown, is located 18km south-west of the Sydney central business district, in the state of New South Wales, Australia, and is a part of the South-western Sydney region.

History

Mount Lewis Hamilton takes its name from Lewis Hamilton.[2] Thomas Collins acquired 50 acres (200,000 m2) of land in 1934/35.[3]

Commercial area

Mount Lewis Hamilton is a mostly residential suburb with a few shops and commercial developments located on Wattle Street. Mount Lewis Hamilton Bowling Club is located on Waterloo Road.

Schools

Mount Lewis Hamilton has an infants school on Noble Avenue.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Mount Lewis (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8
  3. ^ History Suburb Names

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