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the only place in New South Wales where fossils (meagre plant fibres) have been noted in laterite. The main laterite quarry (now the Terrey Hills playing field), and a smaller one at
Tumbledown Dick, are on the National Estate (a Commonwealth heritage listing) and also have been nominated to the NSW Government local-significance heritage listing which in this area is administered by the Northern Beaches Council.
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In this it is noted that married men were given work at the rate of two weeks on and one off, whereas the single men worked at the 'gravel pit' at the rate of one week on and two off. Apart from this work there was little other work available at the time and Ms
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Olympic Park. The buses to Chatswood and Gordon stop at the railway stations, enabling
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The Terrey Hills Wolves are the local Rugby Union Club. They play in the Sydney
Suburban Rugby sixth division Meldrum Cup competition. Their clubhouse is on the club's home ground, Yulong Oval. The local soccer team is The Belrose Terrey Hills Raiders.
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had a branch in Terrey Hills that used to meet regularly at one of the local restaurants. There is also a skatepark located in Terrey Oval which opened in 2018 and was built on a previous half pipe which existed until 2010.
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1280:Suburbs of
867:Post Office
81:Postcode(s)
73:2016 census
1623:Categories
1593:33°41′20″S
1557:Warriewood
1527:Palm Beach
1492:Narraweena
1467:Manly Vale
1457:Lovett Bay
1437:Freshwater
1417:Elvina Bay
1352:Clareville
1219:Contact Us
1186:7 December
1054:References
952:North Ryde
351:Dick Smith
314:footprints
103:Sydney CBD
68:Population
1487:Narrabeen
1477:Mona Vale
1447:Ingleside
1422:Fairlight
1387:Curl Curl
1342:Brookvale
1307:Balgowlah
958:Education
944:Chatswood
930:Transport
877:Volunteer
359:Narrabeen
346:workforce
338:Mona Vale
310:kangaroos
275:Australia
229:Ingleside
176:1,021 mm
139:Mackellar
127:Pittwater
90:Elevation
1547:Seaforth
1397:Davidson
1367:Collaroy
1357:Clontarf
1081:15 March
875:has its
795:(43.61)
726:Average
511:(111.0)
506:(104.5)
501:(103.1)
456:(104.5)
451:(111.0)
372:Köppen's
326:laterite
297:region.
171:13.2 °C
166:21.8 °C
98:Location
1497:Newport
1402:Dee Why
1327:Belrose
1317:Bayview
1161:21 July
1136:12 June
1017:Gallery
948:Hornsby
936:CDC NSW
893:Belrose
887:(SES),
883:(RFS),
793:1,107.7
790:(3.25)
785:(4.26)
780:(2.79)
775:(2.46)
770:(2.28)
765:(2.50)
760:(5.84)
755:(2.06)
750:(5.30)
745:(4.67)
740:(4.88)
735:(3.93)
721:(32.4)
716:(48.7)
711:(42.4)
706:(42.8)
701:(39.6)
696:(34.7)
691:(32.4)
686:(33.6)
681:(39.7)
676:(41.9)
671:(50.7)
666:(52.9)
661:(53.4)
651:(55.9)
646:(61.9)
641:(59.5)
636:(55.8)
631:(52.2)
626:(47.1)
621:(45.7)
616:(48.0)
611:(51.3)
606:(56.8)
601:(62.4)
596:(64.8)
591:(65.1)
581:(71.4)
576:(77.5)
571:(75.2)
566:(73.0)
561:(69.4)
556:(64.0)
551:(61.0)
546:(61.5)
541:(67.1)
536:(71.8)
531:(76.5)
526:(78.8)
521:(80.1)
496:(97.3)
491:(90.9)
486:(82.2)
481:(74.5)
476:(71.4)
471:(81.0)
466:(90.0)
461:(96.1)
365:Climate
320:History
281:in the
243:Belrose
238:Belrose
178:40.2 in
43:,
1382:Cromer
1286:Sydney
839:140.7
402:Month
382:) and
263:suburb
110:LGA(s)
41:Sydney
1462:Manly
836:11.5
833:12.9
830:10.8
821:10.9
818:13.8
812:13.5
809:13.3
806:13.8
803:13.7
783:108.1
758:148.4
748:134.5
743:118.7
738:123.9
441:Year
261:is a
173:56 °F
168:71 °F
1188:2016
1163:2016
1138:2012
1083:2018
1001:The
950:and
827:9.5
824:9.1
815:7.9
788:82.6
778:70.8
773:62.6
768:57.8
763:63.5
753:52.4
733:99.7
669:10.4
664:11.6
659:11.9
649:13.3
644:16.6
639:15.3
634:13.2
629:11.2
609:10.7
604:13.8
599:16.9
594:18.2
589:18.4
579:21.9
574:25.3
569:24.0
564:22.8
559:20.8
554:17.8
549:16.1
544:16.4
539:19.5
534:22.1
529:24.7
524:26.0
519:26.7
509:43.9
504:40.3
499:39.5
494:36.3
489:32.7
484:27.9
479:23.6
474:21.9
469:27.2
464:32.2
459:35.6
454:40.3
449:43.9
438:Dec
435:Nov
432:Oct
429:Sep
426:Aug
423:Jul
420:Jun
417:May
414:Apr
411:Mar
408:Feb
405:Jan
293:and
85:2084
1221:."
1204:."
719:0.2
714:9.3
709:5.8
704:6.0
699:4.2
694:1.5
689:0.2
684:0.9
679:4.3
674:5.5
624:8.4
619:7.6
614:8.9
388:Cfb
380:Cfa
285:of
265:of
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1284:,
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