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381: 330:. However, the expansion of port facilities by the Sydney Ports Corporation has led to the loss of a portion of the sandy public beach in recent years. A rock seawall now spans a significant stretch of the beach, limiting its use as a public beach. The beach suffers from poor water quality and substantial erosion. Efforts are underway by Sydney Ports to build two groynes to safeguard the remaining section of the beach. The area encompasses Banksmeadow Park and the Botany Golf Club. 48: 228: 290:. In the early 1970s, extensive land reclamation took place in Botany Bay, resulting in the creation of a foreshore beach, a golf course, and the substantial container port facilities of 339: 306:
Banksmeadow is primarily an industrial area and lacks residential land. Its landscape is dominated by commercial and industrial establishments closely tied to nearby
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in 1770. Their initial landfall occurred at Botany Bay on April 29, 1770, during their navigation around Australia aboard the
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is situated at the intersection of Wiggins and Trevelyan Streets in Botany. Its establishment dates back to 1881.
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The Book of Sydney Suburbs, Compiled by Frances Pollon, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, p. 18
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View of Banksmeadow from Eastgardens Shopping Centre, with Botany Athletic Centre in the foreground
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The naming of Banksmeadow (formerly “Banks Meadow”) pays tribute to the naturalist Sir
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The Foreshore Beach, also known as Botany Beach, stretches along the coastline of
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Situated 11 kilometres south of the 483: 423: 421: 419: 386: 13: 510:Suburbs and localities within the 416: 352: 14: 750: 464: 260:Sydney central business district 111:11 km (7 mi) south of 360:Australian Bureau of Statistics 103:3 km (1.2 sq mi) 449: 400: 1: 345: 321: 77:161/km (420/sq mi) 7: 301: 20:, another suburb of Sydney. 10: 755: 333: 273: 15: 680: 522: 456:Banksmeadow Public School 340:Banksmeadow Public School 217: 158: 154: 142: 130: 118: 107: 99: 91: 81: 73: 61: 57: 45: 28: 16:Not to be confused with 710:33.95731°S 151.20699°E 683:List of Sydney suburbs 475:Banksmeadow Suburb Map 368:2021 Census QuickStats 250:, within the state of 232: 230: 95:5 m (16 ft) 715:-33.95731; 151.20699 706: /  163:around Banksmeadow: 144:Federal division(s) 132:State electorate(s) 284:Captain James Cook 233: 734:Suburbs of Sydney 689: 688: 567:Brighton-Le-Sands 225: 224: 221: 220: 746: 721: 720: 718: 717: 716: 711: 707: 704: 703: 702: 699: 504: 497: 490: 481: 480: 458: 453: 447: 446: 444: 442: 425: 414: 404: 398: 397: 390: 384: 383: 378: 376: 374: 362:(28 June 2022). 356: 156: 50: 41: 31: 26: 25: 754: 753: 749: 748: 747: 745: 744: 743: 739:Bayside Council 724: 723: 714: 712: 708: 705: 700: 697: 695: 693: 692: 690: 685: 676: 547:Bardwell Valley 518: 512:Bayside Council 508: 471:Bayside Council 467: 462: 461: 454: 450: 440: 438: 427: 426: 417: 405: 401: 392: 391: 387: 372: 370: 357: 353: 348: 336: 324: 304: 276: 264:Bayside Council 252:New South Wales 244:Eastern Suburbs 242:located in the 149:Kingsford Smith 125:Bayside Council 74: • Density 53: 39:New South Wales 33: 32: 29: 24: 21: 12: 11: 5: 752: 742: 741: 736: 687: 686: 681: 678: 677: 675: 674: 669: 664: 659: 654: 649: 644: 642:Ramsgate Beach 639: 634: 629: 624: 619: 614: 609: 604: 599: 594: 589: 584: 579: 574: 569: 564: 559: 554: 549: 544: 539: 534: 529: 523: 520: 519: 507: 506: 499: 492: 484: 478: 477: 466: 465:External links 463: 460: 459: 448: 437:. 26 June 2018 415: 399: 385: 350: 349: 347: 344: 335: 332: 323: 320: 303: 300: 275: 272: 223: 222: 219: 218: 215: 214: 209: 204: 202:Sydney Airport 198: 197: 192: 189: 183: 182: 177: 172: 166: 165: 152: 151: 146: 140: 139: 134: 128: 127: 122: 116: 115: 109: 105: 104: 101: 97: 96: 93: 89: 88: 85: 79: 78: 75: 71: 70: 63: 59: 58: 55: 54: 51: 43: 42: 22: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 751: 740: 737: 735: 732: 731: 729: 722: 719: 684: 679: 673: 670: 668: 665: 663: 660: 658: 655: 653: 650: 648: 645: 643: 640: 638: 635: 633: 630: 628: 625: 623: 620: 618: 615: 613: 610: 608: 605: 603: 600: 598: 595: 593: 590: 588: 585: 583: 580: 578: 575: 573: 570: 568: 565: 563: 560: 558: 555: 553: 550: 548: 545: 543: 542:Bardwell Park 540: 538: 535: 533: 530: 528: 525: 524: 521: 517: 513: 505: 500: 498: 493: 491: 486: 485: 482: 476: 472: 469: 468: 457: 452: 436: 435: 430: 424: 422: 420: 413: 412:0-207-14495-8 409: 403: 395: 389: 382: 369: 365: 364:"Banksmeadow" 361: 355: 351: 343: 341: 331: 329: 319: 317: 313: 309: 299: 297: 293: 289: 285: 281: 271: 269: 265: 261: 257: 253: 249: 245: 241: 237: 229: 216: 213: 210: 208: 205: 203: 200: 199: 196: 193: 190: 188: 185: 184: 181: 178: 176: 173: 171: 168: 167: 164: 162: 157: 153: 150: 147: 145: 141: 138: 135: 133: 129: 126: 123: 121: 117: 114: 110: 106: 102: 98: 94: 90: 86: 84: 80: 76: 72: 68: 64: 60: 56: 49: 44: 40: 36: 27: 19: 691: 557:Bexley North 536: 451: 439:. 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Meadowbank
Sydney
New South Wales

2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
LGA(s)
Bayside Council
State electorate(s)
Maroubra
Federal division(s)
Kingsford Smith
Suburbs
Botany
Pagewood
Eastgardens
Botany
Hillsdale
Sydney Airport
Port Botany
Matraville

suburb
Eastern Suburbs
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney central business district
Bayside Council

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