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Bonnyrigg

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Fairfield City Council NSW, PO Box 21, Bonnyrigg, NSW 2177
02 9725 0222

Description

Bonnyrigg is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 36 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield.

Bonnyrigg is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 36 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Fairfield. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.

History

Bonnyrigg takes its name from Bonnyrigg, Midlothian, Scotland.In 1803, Governor King Arthur Philip granted land for the building of an orphanage. A two-storey Georgian house was erected in Brown Road and became the Male Orphan Schoolchildren's Residence. It was extended around 1914 and is now listed on the Register of the National Estate.

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Type: Suburbs

Population: 1001-10000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 3.042 km2

Elevation: 11-50 metres

Town elevation: 50 m

Population number: 8,670

Local Government Area: Fairfield City Council

Location

Fairfield City Council NSW, PO Box 21, Bonnyrigg, NSW 2177

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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Bonnyrigg, New South Wales