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In 1876, a railway station was built on the line some distance to the north of the village and named
Guildford because it was the closest settlement to the station. The settlement that grew up around the railway station became larger than the original village and ultimately took over the name
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Guildford stuck to the region and the small hamlet which developed in the area around Woodville Road. In 1869 a school had opened and a church was built in the 1880s.
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Guildford had a higher than average number of families with children (58%) and the average family income of $ 1,035 per week was significantly less than the national average ($ 1,481).
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Cumberland Plain, including in the area which is now the Woodville Ward. The Bidjigal clan lived around the area which is now Guildford.
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711:Categories
655:Smithfield
595:Cecil Park
570:Cabramatta
550:Abbotsbury
476:150°59′0″E
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379:References
325:Population
111:Sydney CBD
68:Population
672:Villawood
605:Fairfield
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319:Guildford
302:Guildford
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370:Buddhism
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106:Location
687:Yennora
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364:45.9%,
343:Vietnam
339:Lebanon
272:History
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335:Arabic
242:Sydney
238:suburb
118:LGA(s)
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362:Islam
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