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Wiley Park was formerly inhabited largely by Anglo Celtic residents of a working-class background. The suburb has become an increasingly multicultural suburb from the late 1970s onwards, with many residents born overseas or having parents born overseas, from countries such as
Lebanon, Vietnam, Italy,
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Until the 1980s, Wiley Park included a large velodrome that held events including
Australian Championships and hosted concerts by a range of artists including Johnny O'Keefe. Cycling in the area was a popular sport, and a famous cycling store was operated by Jack Walsh in the adjoining suburb of
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Punchbowl for 50 years. Unfortunately the council allowed the velodrome to fall into disrepair and removed it without community consultation, replacing part of its area with an amphitheatre. Some sources cite that the loss of the velodrome was due to road widening.
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Wiley Park is named after the reserve of 20 acres (81,000 m) that was bequeathed in the will of Mr. J.V. Wiley in 1906 for a park and recreational ground for local residents. Wiley was a shoemaker who died unmarried and without children.
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The 20 acres (81,000 m) now comprising Wiley Park was initially part of 60 acres (240,000 m) of land granted to Robert
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Lakemba Public School was established on its present site around 1913. It has an "opportunity class" for Years 5 and 6 students in the region was located at the school for many years.
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508:"Wiley Park | The Dictionary of Sydney"
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1235:Villawood Immigration Detention Centre
93:17 km (11 mi) south-west of
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564:Australian Bureau of Statistics
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532:The Book of Sydney Suburbs
322:Wiley Park railway station
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665:Suburbs and localities
612:33.92583°S 151.06333°E
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512:dictionaryofsydney.org
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1276:Chester Hill Rhinos
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1066:Canterbury station
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1142:public parks
1036:Airport line
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839:Regents Park
824:Picnic Point
759:Georges Hall
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739:Condell Park
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1424:Ian Thorpe
1414:Bilal Skaf
1389:Kevin Moss
1379:Terry Lamb
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