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Lavender Bay, New South Wales

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In the 2021 Census, there were 870 people in Lavender Bay. 59.4% of people were born in Australia and 75.5% of people spoke only English at home. The most common responses for religion were No Religion 41.6% and Catholic 23.9%.
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created a garden adjacent to her home, in the area between Clark Park and the old railway line. It is sometimes known as Wendy's Secret Garden, and is open to the public.
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The Lavender Bay Baths (1910), also known as Cavill's Baths, a tidal swimming pool, were once popular with swimmers, located in the area beside the ferry wharf.
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nation. The colonists also called it Hulk Bay and sometimes Phoenix Bay. George Lavender lived on 14 acres (57,000 m) adjacent to the property of
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lived in the harbourfront Bay View Street, and was one of the first few Australians to get a private telephone number while living in Bay View Street.
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lived at 'Heidelberg' at 9 Bay View Street; another artist, John Firth-Smith, occupied this same house many decades later.
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is located, to the north. Lavender Bay is a residential suburb with expansive views of
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Aboriginal placenames around Port Jackson and Botany Bay, New South Wales, Australia
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A wharf is located in the bay which provides access to private vessels.
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Church of St Francis Xavier was founded in 1856 and is now part of
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The suburb takes its name from Lavender Bay, a natural feature of
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Lavender Bay has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
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construction, Lavender Bay station was the terminus of the
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443:lived in a house overlooking the Bay with his wife 903: 153: 749: 513:"NSW Place and Road Naming Proposals System" 29:Suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 591:"Brett Whiteley House and Visual Curtilage" 756: 742: 583: 488: 52: 628: 538: 257:(Sydney Harbour) immediately west of the 646:Department of Planning & Environment 601:Department of Planning & Environment 463: 461: 373: 284: 700: 679: 641:New South Wales State Heritage Register 596:New South Wales State Heritage Register 14: 904: 634: 589: 737: 703:"In conversation with Wendy Whiteley" 458: 701:Kooyman, Veronica (20 August 2018). 420: 344: 24: 766:North Sydney Local Government Area 337:. The area is now used to stable 25: 928: 717: 301:Lavender Bay was named after the 101:0.2 km (0.1 sq mi) 722: 658: 613: 493: 325:was opened to take the place of 240:Sydney central business district 680:Gripper, Ali (4 January 2019). 469:Australian Bureau of Statistics 405:, a Lower North Shore landmark. 109:3 km (2 mi) north of 694: 673: 566:, Compiled by Frances Pollon, 557: 532: 505: 309:of the local inhabitants, the 289:Lavender Bay in 1931 with the 13: 1: 729:Lavender Bay, New South Wales 572:1990, Published in Australia 473:"Lavender Bay (State Suburb)" 451: 360: 327:Milsons Point railway station 369: 323:Lavender Bay railway station 295:Lavender Bay railway station 83:4,400/km (11,300/sq mi) 7: 403:Christ Church, Lavender Bay 396: 10: 933: 564:The Book of Sydney Suburbs 280: 858: 780: 209: 156: 152: 140: 128: 116: 105: 97: 87: 79: 67: 63: 51: 34: 543:. 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Lavender Bay
Sydney
New South Wales

2021 census
Postcode(s)
Sydney CBD
LGA(s)
North Sydney Council
State electorate(s)
North Shore
Federal division(s)
North Sydney
Suburbs
North Sydney
North Sydney
North Sydney
McMahons Point
Milsons Point
Dawes Point
suburb
North Shore
Sydney
New South Wales
Sydney central business district
local government area
North Sydney Council
Port Jackson
Sydney Harbour Bridge
Milsons Point

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