Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Tamarama

South-eastern beachside suburb, with an Aboriginal name believed to mean 'storm'. Its beach has been described as the most hazardous patrolled beach in New South Wales.

Name
Alternate
Dixon's Bay
Alternate
Fairlight Glen
Alternate
Fletcher's Glen
Property
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Type

Tamarama

,
2010

Marked with the rock carvings and middens of its traditional owners, Tamarama became the site of pleasure gardens and amusements in the early twentieth century.

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