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Naremburn
SydneyNew South Wales
Naremburn St Leonards Catholic Church.JPG
St Leonards Catholic Church, Naremburn
Naremburn is located in New South Wales
Naremburn
Naremburn
Location in New South Wales
Population 5,884 (2016 census)
 • Density 3,441/km2 (8,910/sq mi)
Established 1853
Postcode(s) 2065
Area 1.71 km2 (0.7 sq mi)
Location 6 km (4 mi) north of Sydney CBD
LGA(s) City of Willoughby
State electorate(s) Willoughby
Federal Division(s) North Sydney
Suburbs around Naremburn:
Willoughby Northbridge Northbridge
Artarmon Naremburn Cammeray
St Leonards Crows Nest Cammeray
Map Willoughby nsl

Naremburn is a suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Naremburn is located 6 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Willoughby.

History

The suburb name dates to the 1800s but its origin cannot be verified. Naremburn was originally known as Central Township. The earliest land grants in the area were granted to Humphrey Evans and Peter Dargan in 1794.

Naremburn Post Office opened on 20 March 1882 and closed in 1986.

Transport

Bus routes 114 from Balmoral and 115 from Sydney CBD travel through Naremburn to Chatswood, with stops located along Willoughby Road.

The closest railway station is St Leonards railway station on the Northern and North Shore & Western Lines of the Sydney Trains network.

The Warringah Freeway to the city runs through the suburb.

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