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Hallstrom residence, Hallstrom Close, Fig Tree Point c1940

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Willoughby City Library

Willoughby City Library Services encompasses Chatswood Library on The Concourse, Artarmon Library, Castle Cove Library, Naremburn Library, Northbridge Library and West Chatswood Library with a community library at Castlecrag, and a home library service

Northbridge

Northbridge, a suburb of Willoughby City Council that borders Middle Harbour on Sydney's north shore, is named for its suspension bridge, Long Gully Bridge, which was first opened in 1892. This article outlines the history of its development.

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Northbridge

Northern harbourside residential suburb. It takes its name from the historic stone bridge built over Tunks Park in 1892.

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Hallstrom Point

Headland at Hallstrom Close, Northbridge named after Sir Edward Hallstrom. His home, 'Figtree House' which is now demolished, was located on the point and the area was therefore called Fig Tree Point.

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