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Prestons, New South Wales

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Prestons was named after a local Irish family who in the 1910s ran a small post office on the corner of Romana Square (which has since been removed in the urbanization stages of Preston's development). The family's maiden name was Preston and they were well known for being friendly and helpful to
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The Prestons Cricket Club (Hornets) operates from Amalfi Park, since it was founded in 1968. Prestons Robins Little Athletics operates every Wednesday and Friday nights at the new park on Ash Road during summer months.
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the small community, donating food and household items to those in need. Hence, their name became synonymous with the post office and in 1972, it officially became the name of the suburb.
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and northern Sydney. All three roads can be accessed from Camden Valley Way, which also connects Prestons to
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provides three bus services to Liverpool via different routes. One of these, route 850, also connects to
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Schools in the suburb include Dalmeny and Prestons Public School. Private schools include,
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Prestons is situated at an important road junction (
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Index

Sydney
New South Wales

2016 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
LGA(s)
City of Liverpool
State electorate(s)
Leppington
Holsworthy
Federal division(s)
Werriwa
Suburbs
Hinchinbrook
Miller
Cartwright
Hoxton Park
Lurnea
Horningsea Park
Edmondson Park
Casula
suburb
Sydney
New South Wales
Australia
Sydney central business district
local government area
City of Liverpool

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