Killara, an Aboriginal word meaning 'permanent', 'always there', was the name given by James George Edwards to the suburb that developed around the railway station that opened in 1899, between Lindfield and Gordon.
Killara is a suburb of Ku-ring-gai Municipality. Its name is derived from the Aboriginal language and means 'always there'. It is located 14 kilometres from Sydney, between the suburbs of Lindfield and Gordon.
Killara is an affluent suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) north of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.
Killara (Overall rank: 84)
The onetime home of famed architect Harry Seidler is the second most liveable suburb on the upper north shore. Killara is very well rated for its telecommunications coverage, culture, tree cover, train access, low crime rate and topographic variation.
The Darramuragal or Darug people are the first inhabitants of Ku-ring-gai, and the name Warrawee is understood to come from an Aboriginal word meaning 'stop here'. European settlers began timber-getting in Warrawee in 1815, and by the 1860s, they were planting orchards on the cleared land.
Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.
Killara Kids wishes to acknowledge the Traditional Owners, the Darramuragal and their country on which Killara Kids stands today.
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The postcode was one of six postcodes that had the highest number of homicides in NSW last year with three homicides recorded. The suburb also had the state's highest number of recorded incidents of malicious damage to property with 866 incidents in 2022.
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A NINE-BEDROOM mansion in Killara has been bought by a Chinese buyer for $12 million. A SPRAWLING nine-bedroom mansion in Killara has become he most expensive property on the upper north shore after exchanging hands for a rumoured $12 million.
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Killara, an Aboriginal word meaning 'permanent', 'always there', was the name given by James George Edwards to the suburb that developed around the railway station that opened in 1899, between Lindfield and Gordon. James George Edwards was a representative of the people who requested a station be built there.
Amaroo - Aboriginal meaning "beautiful place" - Australian Photography.
The name means "where the devil urinates" in the regional Pitjantjatjara language and was recorded during a field trip organised by an unspecified state government agency in May 1989. It was gazetted on 4 November 2010 by the Government of South Australia as "Mamungkukumpurangkuntjunya" without the word "hill".
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