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in 1856 leading to substantial population growth around the station which eventually to
Fairfield West being subdivided in the 1870s. At the time it was mostly small farms but a Progress Association was established leading to a post office, school and a sportsground being built in the community.
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Timber cutting became a significant local industry and the sawmills brought other businesses into the new town, which was well established by the end of the 1800s. Fairfield West Public School was built there in 1925.
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that features shared soccer, cricket, league and hockey fields, and four tennis courts. The vegetation along the creek side has been identified by the
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Vietnamese (17.7%), Assyrian (11.9%), Chinese (8.8%), Australian (8.4%) and English (8.4%).
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Fairfield West shares the postcode of 2165 with the separate suburbs of
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551:Recreation Needs Assessment Study
94:3.2 km (1.2 sq mi)
261:. Fairfield West is part of the
251:Sydney central business district
102:34 km (21 mi) west of
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496:"Fairfield West (State Suburb)"
492:Australian Bureau of Statistics
352:Endangered Ecological Community
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578:33.87112°S 150.92322°E
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263:Greater Western Sydney
162:around Fairfield West:
311:Fairfield High School
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583:-33.87112; 150.92322
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505:27 November
421:Neo-Aramaic
400:(2.9%) and
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364:Brenan Park
215:Canley Vale
190:Prairiewood
74:Postcode(s)
65:Established
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804:Categories
748:Smithfield
688:Cecil Park
663:Cabramatta
643:Abbotsbury
566:33°52′16″S
536:2008-07-02
475:References
462:Moses Suli
456:Maria Tran
388:(18.0 %),
370:Population
337:urban park
183:Smithfield
178:Smithfield
104:Sydney CBD
45:Population
765:Villawood
698:Fairfield
648:Bonnyrigg
417:varieties
297:Education
290:Fairfield
270:Fairfield
247:Australia
128:Fairfield
83:Elevation
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683:Carramar
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398:Cambodia
396:(4.7%),
392:(12.7%),
334:floodlit
265:region.
132:Prospect
99:Location
780:Yennora
770:Wakeley
446:Vic Hey
402:Lebanon
390:Vietnam
374:At the
284:History
257:of the
253:in the
205:Wakeley
160:Suburbs
148:McMahon
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