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Cammeray's residential progress was interrupted when the Warringah Expressway cut through most of North Sydney including Cammeray. Portions of St Thomas' Cemetery and Cammeray Park were resumed, as well as numerous houses, particularly in the area between Falcon and Amherst Streets. The
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Tunks Park is a large recreation and sporting area that is surrounded by bushland with Middle
Harbour to the east. It provides open space, walking tracks, playground and picnic areas and has three sporting fields that are used for cricket during the summer and soccer and rugby during the winter. It
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Cammeray has a mix of private and public apartments and dwellings with 75.8% medium and high density in 2016. 23.3% of all dwellings were separate houses; 35.5% were medium density dwellings and 40.2% were in high density dwellings, compared with 10.2%, 25.0%, and 64.2% in the North Sydney
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Population, there were 7,088 residents in Cammeray. In Cammeray, 65.1% of people were born in Australia. The most common countries of birth were England 6.2%, New Zealand 2.4%, China 1.9%, South Africa 1.7% and India 1.6%. 79.5% of people only spoke English at home. The next most common language
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Estates established in the 1920s and 30s included the
Morning Glow Estate (1921), Cammeray Estate (1932) and Green's Estate (1935). By the 1940s motor transport made the area more accessible and many waterfront houses were built. The last substantial subdivision in Cammeray was of the "Three Oaks
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Despite the land boom of the 1880s and plans for a suspension bridge across Flat Rock Creek, development in the
Cammeray area was mostly confined to the south of the suburb with some boatmen's houses on Folly Point. The rest of the district was very rural consisting of bushland, dairies and market
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Anzac Park is a smaller open space that is mainly used for picnicking and dog walking and has a large community garden. The western area houses a grove of turpentine trees with plaques that surround North Sydney War
Memorial that represent the Australian service women and men who participated in
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In 1892, a suspension bridge was built as a private initiative by the North Sydney
Investment and Tramway Company, to attract buyers for new residential allotments on the north side of Long Bay. In 1914, the first tram crossed the bridge, conveniently linking the new suburb and beautiful Middle
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Aboriginal clan who once occupied the Lower North Shore. Radiometric dating (carbon dating) indicates that indigenous peoples lived in the Cammeray area at least 5,800 years ago and Aboriginal shell middens have been discovered at Folly Point and cave paintings in Primrose Park.
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Cammeray Park is a large green space at the southern part of Cammeray, that offers an all year round synthetic turf field for soccer and rugby. It is surrounded by private tennis courts, a skate park, a cricket field. It also contains Cammeray Golf Club, which is a 9-hole public course.
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Cammeray has two public schools catering for students from Kindergarten to Year 6. Cammeray Public School is situated on the northern side of the suburb and Anzac Park Public School, which opened in 2016, is located more to the south.
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spoken at home was Mandarin at 2.5%. The most common responses for religion in Cammeray were No Religion 44.5%, Catholic 23.4% and Anglican 12.5%.
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