Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Denistone

Residential suburb between Denistone and North Ryde, with many houses built post-war under Ryde Council's loan scheme. It was gazetted as a separate suburb in 1999.

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Denistone

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Wallumedegal country until the Europeans arrived, the land that became Denistone was granted to Europeans in the 1790s and became farms owned by some of the colony's leading families. Subdivision during the twentieth century created a series of pleasant suburban localities in the City of Ryde.