Colyton : Penrith Local Suburb Profiles
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Includes the origin of the suburb name for both Colyton and Ropes Creek, Government electorates, a Community Profile, Population, Recreation, an Economic and Land use profile, an Historical profile, a timeline from 1793 and a bibliography
Main title:
Colyton : Penrith Local Suburb Profiles / by Research Services, Penrith City Council Library Service
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Penrith City Library History Blog 2015
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Colyton, New South Wales Australia, is located on the easternmost side of the Penrith Local Government Area. Its boundary is Ropes Creek, the Great Western Highway, Marsden Road and the M4 Motorway. Colyton is within the greater regional locality of St Marys. This suburb is mainly residential, featuring large sporting fields, a primary school, high school, shopping centre and a Life Education Centre. There is some industrial activity along Roper Road. With convenient access to both the Great Western Highway and the M4 Motorway, Colyton residents are easily able to travel to work and to leisure activities. Colyton is one of the older established suburbs with older homes on large blocks of land. Historically, the name Colyton generally referred to the area east of Ropes Creek. The present site of Colyton was traditionally known as St Marys.
Dewey class:
994.41 COL
Local class:
994.41
Language:
English
BRN:
56742
Electronic access:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Online | Online Resource | 994.41 COL | Not for loan (Set: 10 Feb 2016) |