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294: 434: 407: 305:, there were 4,030 residents in Constitution Hill. 57.4% of residents were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were India 4.6%, China 3.7% and Lebanon 3.3%. 53.2% of people only spoke English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Arabic 8.3%, Mandarin 3.5% and Cantonese 2.4%. The most common responses for religion were Catholic 29.5%, No Religion 22.2% and Anglican 8.5%. The median weekly household income was $ 1,706 which was slightly below the national median of $ 1,746. 43: 779: 284:
There are a few houses built prior to the suburb's development which still remain, although none are heritage listed. Examples include 17A and 53 Fraser Street, which were possibly 2 of the 3 brick homes built by J.C. Page for local farmer David Johnston's family members, the third house likely being
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down modern-day Old Windsor Road and meet at Constitution Hill. The distraction they had made at Castle Hill (A fire (?)) was supposed to stretch out the government forces by allocating some men to go to Castle Hill. The convicts would then attack Parramatta (The head of the colony at that time) and
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The only commercial area in the suburb is Constitution Hill Shops, which features 14 shops, a library, park and the adjacent Old Toongabbie Early Childhood Health Centre. It is located near the very centre of the suburb, on the corner of Emma Crescent and Hollis Street, with further access through
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The government officials had suspicion that the convicts were planning an attack on Parramatta and kept most of their forces at Parramatta. Thinking that the convicts were at
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Bulli Road and Greenleaf Street. One of these shops, a pizza restaurant, was used as the pizza shop in the filming of the
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Sargeant, Doris A. and others, The Toongabbie Story, Toongabbie, 1964 published by the Toongabbie Public School
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Mount Dorothy, on the southern boundary of Constitution Hill, was a location involved with the
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15 Fitzwilliam Road, Old Toongabbie, which sits on the boundary of Constitution Hill.
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Constitution Hill was one of the places that was involved in the
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Toongabbie East Public School is one of the smallest schools in
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from above and contains views of the inner Sydney city skyline.
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The area was originally a locality within the suburb of
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Sydney
New South Wales

Castle Hill convict rebellion
Parramatta
Sydney CBD
2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
LGA(s)
City of Parramatta
State electorate(s)
Winston Hills
Federal division(s)
Parramatta
Suburbs
Old Toongabbie
Winston Hills
Northmead
Old Toongabbie
Northmead
Pendle Hill
Wentworthville
Westmead
suburb
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney central business district
local government area

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