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1098:Jensen Oval
1078:Cooks River
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323:waterskiing
179:Sandy Point
68:Postcode(s)
1541:Categories
1407:East Hills
1402:Canterbury
1343:Mark Waugh
1338:Ian Thorpe
1328:Bilal Skaf
1303:Kevin Moss
1293:Terry Lamb
793:Wiley Park
743:Potts Hill
688:Kingsgrove
668:East Hills
633:Canterbury
517:151°0′22″E
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333:References
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114:East Hills
90:Sydney CBD
52:Population
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1397:Bankstown
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773:Roselands
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514:33°58′9″S
224:Australia
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1278:Hard-Ons
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608:Belfield
395:19 April
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613:Belmore
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360:28 June
319:boating
294:Schools
262:During
238:History
184:Padstow
157:Revesby
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138:Suburbs
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1382:Watson
1372:Barton
1243:Anh Do
778:Sefton
718:Narwee
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97:LGA(s)
37:Sydney
1367:Banks
126:Banks
824:HMS
419:ISBN
397:2018
362:2022
325:and
268:RAAF
72:2213
60:2021
57:SAL
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