Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

Milperra

South-western residential and industrial suburb, south of Bankstown airport, named for an Aboriginal word meaning 'a gathering of people'. It was settled after the First World War by ex-servicemen as an area of poultry and vegetable farms, with residential development beginning after the Second World War.

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