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Detail from plan of Petersham (originally called Sydenham) showing railway station c1855

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(Detail of 'Plan of Sydenham [Petersham], Parramatta Road, 3 miles from Sydney' c1855)

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Petersham

Inner-west residential suburb on the southern side of Parramatta Road, named in 1794 by Lieutenant-Governor Francis Grose after his home village in Surrey, England. Developed after the railway station opened in 1857, it is now a centre of Sydney's Portuguese community.

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