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Revision as of 16:01, 5 July 2006 by Scooper9 (talk | contribs) (→Schools)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Template:Infobox Australian Suburb2 Pymble is a suburb in the North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is located in the Ku-ring-gai council area. It is named after Robert Pymble (1788-1861), an influential early settler in the area.
Pymble is a predominantly residential area approximately 15km NNE from Sydney's CBD and easily accessible by both road and rail. It boasts beautiful tree-lined streets and many substantial homes and gardens.
Geography
West Pymble
Main article: West Pymble, New South WalesAdjacent to Pymble is the sister suburb of West Pymble, a suburb surrounded by Lane Cove National Park.
The Bicentennial Park oval complex in West Pymble consists of netball courts, a public swimming pool and barbecue facilities. Adjacent to the park is Norman Griffiths Oval which is home to the West Pymble Soccer Club and Loftberg Oval where rugby and cricket is played.
Transportation
Railway
Buses
- West Pymble - Shorelink route 560 at Gordon Station
Notable features
It is also home to the Suakin Depot, Australian Army, and houses the 7th Field Regiment (Artillery), and A Company (Infantry) of the 2/17 RNSWR.Also home to current Chase United star Simon Overall, a former Colombian international midfielder, who recently turned down a contract from Sydney FC.
Schools
- Gordon West Public School, a government primary school.
- Pymble Ladies' College, an all-female, kindergarten, primary and secondary independent school.
- Pymble Public School, a government primary school.
- West Pymble Public School, a government primary school.
Shops
- Grandview Street (adjacent to Pymble Station).
- Philip Mall - Kendell Street.
- West Gordon shops - Duneba Street.
External links
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