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Ingleside

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Northern Beaches Council NSW, PO Box 82, Ingleside, NSW 2101
1300 434 434

Description

Ingleside is a suburb in Northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

Ingleside is a suburb in Northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Ingleside is located 28 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council.Ingleside is part of the Forest District region, about 2 kilometres from the coast at Mona Vale. Ingleside Heights and Tumbledown Dick are localities in the west of the suburb.

The area is mostly semi-rural properties and bushland with increasing housing developments.

History

The suburb takes its name from a mansion in the area called Ingleside House, built in the 1880s by Baron Von Beirenm, an industrial chemist of Dutch and American background. He specialised in gunpowder and explosives, founding a factory called the Australian Gunpowder and Explosives Manufacturing Company. Powder Works Road takes its name from this factory.

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The Sydney Bahá'í Temple, the world's fourth Bahá'í House of Worship, was completed in 1961.

The Smoky Dawson Ranch was the home of one of Australia's most popular country music singers. The former ranch was sold to the HASG Armenian School. In 2002 the school opened a commemorative Smoky Dawson ranch-style gate, which has become a tourist attraction.

DoggieRescue.com, an animal rescue and re-homing shelter started by Monika Biernacki.

Details

Type: Suburbs

Population: 101-1000

Time zone: UTC +11:00

Area: 18.087 km2

Elevation: 51-200 metres

Town elevation: 186 m

Population number: 974

Local Government Area: Northern Beaches Council

Location

Northern Beaches Council NSW, PO Box 82, Ingleside, NSW 2101

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Attribution

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