Smeaton Grange, New South Wales
- Smeaton Grange, New South Wales
Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Smeaton Grange
city = Sydney
state = nsw
lga = Camden Council
postcode = 2567
stategov = Camden
fedgov = Macarthur
near-nw = Harrington Park
near-n = Currans Hill
near-ne = Currans Hill
near-w = Harrington Park
near-e = Currans Hill
near-sw = Narellan
near-s = Narellan Vale
near-se = Mount Annan
dist1 = 60
location1= Sydney CBD Smeaton Grange is an industrial suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the Camden Council local government area. The suburb mainly consists of industrial buildings and warehouses.
History
The area now known as Smeaton Grange was originally home to the Muringong, southernmost of the Darug people. In 1805 John Macarthur established his property at Camden where he raised merino sheep.[cite web | url = http://www.camdenhistory.org.au/chcamden.html |title= "The History of Camden" | publisher = Camden Historical Society | accessdate = 2008-03-20] ][cite web | url = http://www.cityofsydney.nsw.gov.au/barani/themes/theme1.htm |title= "Aboriginal People and Place" | publisher = City of Sydney | accessdate = 2008-03-20] ] Governance
Smeaton Grange is part of the north ward of Camden Council represented by David Funnell (currently deputy mayor of Camden), Cindy Cagney and Peter Johnson. Chris Patterson is currently the local mayor. The suburb is contained within the federal electorate of Macarthur, represented by former ultra-marathon runner Pat Farmer (Liberal), and the state electorate of Camden, currently held by former mayor Geoff Corrigan (Labor).
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External links
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