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Normanhurst and functioned there for more than six years, courtesy of the Loreto Sisters. In 1973 the Council approved the construction of a Church and Priests' residence. Construction of the Church commenced
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Cricket Club also plays in Normanhurst, and is one of the most successful clubs in the Hornsby Ku-Ring-Gai Hills District Cricket Association, and has made several junior statewide
564:. The most commonly spoken language at home other than English includes Mandarin 8.3%, Cantonese 2.6%, and Korean 2.0%, 68.2% of the population of Normanhurst used English only at home.
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636:Normanhurst Public School (Public)
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622:Normanhurst Boys High School
1003:"Normanhurst Public School"
951:"Loreto Normanhurst school"
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1455:Categories
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552:, 14.0%
548:, 31.2%
473:office.
443:echidnas
121:Location
1416:Waitara
1356:Maroota
1341:Hornsby
1326:Galston
1256:Berowra
1246:Asquith
1241:Arcadia
938:licence
597:Schools
584:12.2%,
580:22.6%,
576:36.9%,
556:, 9.3%
554:Chinese
550:English
542:England
524:female.
512:At the
496:At the
491:CDC NSW
485:of the
353:English
328:Hornsby
318:Hornsby
296:History
284:in the
264:in the
202:Waitara
197:Hornsby
192:Hornsby
183:Suburbs
164:Berowra
43:,
922:18 May
895:(2009)
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433:, and
270:Sydney
262:suburb
133:LGA(s)
41:Sydney
1311:Dural
1301:Cowan
592:4.1%.
558:Irish
538:China
348:hurst
260:is a
1159:2015
1128:2013
1102:2013
1072:2013
1041:2007
1015:2013
989:2005
963:2005
924:2018
882:help
861:2013
832:2012
804:ISBN
785:2013
751:2013
720:2024
445:and
308:and
113:Area
100:2076
288:of
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