New South Wales
Named after Robert Lowe (later Viscount Sherbrooke) 1811–92, who advocated the discontinuance of the transportation of convicts to New South Wales.
Lowe covers an area of approximately 41 sq km from the Parramatta River in the north, Drummoyne and Haberfield in the east, Enfield in the south, Homebush West and Concord West in the west. The main suburbs include Abbotsford, Breakfast Point, Burwood, Cabarita, Canada Bay, Chiswick, Concord, Croydon, Drummoyne, Enfield, Five Dock, Haberfield, Homebush, Liberty Grove, Mortlake, Rhodes, Russell Lea and Strathfield.
Wholesale and retail trades, including Sydney Markets. The area is noted for large numbers of nursing homes and private schools.
1949
Inner Metropolitan
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