South Western Sydney

South Western Sydney is a region of the metropolitan area in southwest Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the predominantly working class area of Greater Western Sydney. The region lies in the Cumberland Plain.

South Western Sydney
Sydney, New South Wales
LGA(s)Camden, Campbelltown, Canterbury-Bankstown, Fairfield, Liverpool, Wollondilly
State electorate(s)Bankstown, Cabramatta, Camden, Campbelltown, Canterbury, East Hills, Liverpool, Macquarie Fields, Wollondilly
Federal division(s)Banks, Barton, Blaxland, Fowler, Hughes, Hume, Macarthur, McMahon, Watson, Werriwa
Localities around South Western Sydney:
Greater Blue Mountains Area Greater Western Sydney Inner West
Greater Western Sydney South Western Sydney St George
Macarthur Holsworthy Southern Sydney

Local government areas

There are a number of different boundaries and definitions for the region. Sometimes it includes only the areas around Liverpool, Canterbury-Bankstown and Campbelltown. Increasingly, it has also included Macarthur region (the local government areas of Camden Council and Wollondilly Shire). It may also include the whole area from the inner south-west suburbs around Canterbury and Bankstown to the outer south-west suburbs around Campbelltown and beyond to Camden.

In this second, broader sense, South-western Sydney is the suburbs found in the local government areas of the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, City of Fairfield, City of Liverpool, City of Campbelltown, Camden Council, and Wollondilly Shire Council.

Institutions

Several institutions have 'South Western Sydney' in their title, including:

  • South Western Sydney Local Health District [1]
  • South Western Sydney Institute [2]
  • South Western Sydney Clinical School[3]

See also

References
Wikivoyage has a travel guide for Southwestern Sydney.
  1. "South Western Sydney Local Health District - Home". Retrieved 18 December 2016.
  2. "Home- TAFE NSW – South Western Sydney Institute". Swsi.tafensw.edu.au. 1 July 2011. Retrieved 23 November 2013.
  3. "South Western Sydney Clinical School – South Western Sydney Clinical School". Swscs.med.unsw.edu.au. 15 November 2013. Retrieved 23 November 2013.


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