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Forest Lodge, New South Wales

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332:, the population of Forest Lodge had increased to 4,965, from 4,583 people in 2016. 78.9% of people were attending an educational institution and of these, 51.7% were in a tertiary or technical institution. In Forest Lodge, 55.7% of people were born in Australia. The next most common countries of birth were China 7.0%, England 5.9% and New Zealand 3.2%. 69.9% of people spoke only English at home. Other languages spoken at home included Mandarin at 7.3%. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 61.3% and Catholic 13.7%. Of the employed people in Forest Lodge 6.1% worked in Higher Education. Other major industries of employment included Computer System Design and Related Services 5.8% and Hospitals (except Psychiatric Hospitals) 5.4%. The rate of car use was lower than average, with 14.4% of people travelling to work by car, compared with the national average of 57.8%. Of occupied private dwellings in Forest Lodge, 34.6% were semi-detached and 61.6% were flats or apartments. 474: 398: 339: 351: 43: 297:. Hoad was born in 1934 and grew up at 43 Wigram Road. He learned to play tennis in the area and from the age of nine was a daily visitor to the Police Boy's Club next to the reserve where he participated in boxing, wrestling, gymnastics, athletics, cricket and rugby league. Hoad went on to be a member of Australia's four 247:
Ross Street and the intersecting St Johns Road, form the centre of the neighbourhood, with a small collection of bars, cafes and antique stores. The area is popular with students from the nearby
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Forest Lodge Public School is on the corner of Pyrmont Bridge Road and Ross Street. The University of Sydney Centre for Peace and Conflict Studies is located here, as is the Medical Foundation.
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winning squads in 1952 to 1956, won Wimbledon twice and was the world's number one tennis player in 1956 before turning professional. The reserve was named after him in 1965.
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Historic points of interest include the Forest Lodge Public School and the Chapman Steps. The former Alexandra Hospital is past the southern boundary in
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The Forest Lodge Hotel (commonly referred to as 'The Flodge') is popular with students and families, and won the
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and the Glebe Town Hall is just over the eastern boundary of the suburb at Mount Vernon Street,
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At the intersection of Wigram Road and Minogue Crescent can be found the
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Forest Lodge was named after a house built in the area in 1836 by
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Pub Awards in 2015, 2016, and was nominated in 2017.
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Sydney
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