West Lindfield, New South Wales
West Lindfield is a locality in the suburb of Lindfield, a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.
Location
History
Transport
The area is serviced by the Sydney Buses bus service 210
Schools
The schools that cater the West Lindfield area are:
- Beaumont Road Public School
- Lindfield Public School
- Killara Public School
High schools that cater the West Lindfield area are:
Community facilities
West Lindfield has the "Lady Game Community Centre" and a large soccer field with adjacent tennis courts and play equipment
Government
For Federal elections, West Lindfield lies in the electorate of Bradfield, which is currently represented by Paul Fletcher, following the resignation from Federal Parliament of Brendan Nelson, the former leader of the Liberal Party, who won the seat in the 2001 and 2004 elections by a strong majority. Paul Fletcher in the 2009 by-election of Bradfield managed to win the seat, with a slight swing against him. For State elections, West Lindfield falls under the State Electoral Districts of Davidson and Ku-ring-gai.
In terms of local government, West Lindfield is part of the Ku-ring-gai municipal council.
External links
- Joan Rowland (2012). "West Lindfield". Dictionary of Sydney. Retrieved 29 September 2015. [CC-By-SA]