Touring Dharruk
The district Dharruk of in Blacktown (New South Wales) is a subburb located in Australia about 143 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 78 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 62 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 56% |
Air Pressure | 1021 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 82% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
33°C (92 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
31°C (88 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, clear sky.
Tuesday, 19th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Novotel Sydney Rooty Hill
St. Marys Park View Motel
Travelodge Blacktown Sydney
Colyton Hotel
Blue Cattle Dog Hotel
ALPHA EASTERN CREEK
Holiday Inn SYDNEY ST MARYS
Videos from this area
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1976 Mount Druitt High School slideshow part 1
Some of the photos that I took while at Mount Druitt High School in 1976. If you attended the school you may find some interesting. Some of the photos are good quality and others are not.
RC Car Racing Circuit in Mount Druitt
At Whalan Reserve in Mount Druitt in Sydney Australia. Practice day. Google Earth co-ordinates- 33°45'28.08" S 150°47'46.29" E.
Investment in Action: Luxford Rd - Steve Waters
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Investment in Action: Luxford Rd - Day 1
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Palm Sunday Mass قداس عيد السعانين
الاب الفاضل جوزيف يقيم مراسيم القاس عيد السعانين في كنيسة مار يوسف سيدني ماونت دروت Palm sunday Mass: Father Joseph resides...
The Lawyer drives a Ferrari
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Not the moon walk but the phone walk
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Shirt 'changed colour' in chlorine attack
Chlorine dousing victim Kim Hollway describes the 'random' attack.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Division of Chifley
The Division of Chifley is an Australian Electoral Division in New South Wales. The division was created in 1969 and is named for Ben Chifley, who was Prime Minister of Australia 1945–49. It is located in the western suburbs of Sydney. On its original boundaries it was based on Blacktown, but now includes the suburbs of Minchinbury, Mount Druitt and Rooty Hill.
Mount Druitt Hospital
Mount Druitt Hospital is a 200-bed hospital in Sydney suburb of Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia. It was opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in October 1982, and was designed by Lawrence Nield in 1980. The hospital consists of 120 beds for general medical and surgical use, 62 beds for paediatrics, five intensive care beds (these were removed in 2005), and 13 day-only observation beds. The three commissioned operating theatres have eight beds for recovery.
Rooty Hill railway station
Rooty Hill is a railway station on the Western railway line, Sydney, Australia of the CityRail network. It serves a well established residential area. It has four tracks, and the tracks are paired by direction. This means that all trains to the city leave from the same island platform, so if the train happens to travel on the unexpected track, it is a simple thing to walk over to the other platform. Rooty Hill does not yet have Easy Access for wheelchairs.
Mount Druitt railway station
Mount Druitt railway station is on the Western line, Sydney of the CityRail network. It serves a well established residential, educational and commercial area. It has four tracks, paired by direction. This means that all trains to the city leave from the same island platform, so if the train happens to travel on the unexpected track, it is a simple thing to walk over to the other platform.
Oakhurst, New South Wales
Oakhurst is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Mount Druitt
Mount Druitt is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Mount Druitt is located 43 kilometres (27 mi) west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown, and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. There are numerous encompassing, smaller suburbs nearby including Bidwill, Blackett, Whalan, Tregear, Lethbridge Park and Emerton. The area is one of the poorest suburbs in Sydney and the state of New South Wales.
Bidwill, New South Wales
Bidwill is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Bidwill is located 48 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Blackett, New South Wales
Blackett is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Blackett is located 48 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Colebee, New South Wales
Colebee is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Colebee is located 47 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Western Sydney region.
Dharruk, New South Wales
Dharruk is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Dharruk is located 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Dharruk is chiefly a residential suburb with almost no industry or commercial activity.
Emerton, New South Wales
Emerton is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Emerton is located 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Emerton is primarily a residential suburb with very limited commercial activity centered around the Emerton Leisure Centre. It is quite close to the suburbs of Mount Druitt, New South Wales and St Marys.
Plumpton, New South Wales
Plumpton is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Plumpton is located 46 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
St Marys, New South Wales
St Marys is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales Australia. It is 45 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Penrith. St Marys sits between South Creek which forms the western boundary and Ropes Creek, its eastern boundary.
Oxley Park, New South Wales
Oxley Park is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia on the easternmost side of the City of Penrith Local Government Area. It is 43 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Penrith and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Colyton, New South Wales
Colyton is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 43 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Penrith. It is part of the Greater Western Sydney region. Colyton is the easternmost suburb of the City of Penrith. Its boundaries are Ropes Creek, the Great Western Highway, Marsden Road and the M4 Western Motorway.
North St Marys, New South Wales
North St Marys is a suburb in western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales Australia. North St Marys is located 47 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Penrith. North St Marys is an extension of the adjoining suburb of St Marys.
St Marys railway station, Sydney
St Marys is a railway station on the Western line, Sydney of the CityRail network. It has four tracks, and the tracks are paired by direction down/down/up/up. This means that all trains to the city leave from the same island platform, so if a train happens to travel on the unexpected track, it is merely a matter of walking to the other side of the island platform. All four platforms can have trains terminated on and sent back to the origin station.
Chifley College Senior Campus
Chifley College Senior Campus is located in Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia. It is one of the five schools within Chifley College and is locally known as Chifley Senior.
Blacktown International Sportspark
Blacktown International Sportspark is a multi-sports venue in Doonside, a suburb in western Sydney, Australia. It includes three baseball diamonds, four softball diamonds, an athletics track and an Australian Rules Football/Cricket ground. It was constructed for the 2000 Sydney Olympics and hosted all softball events for the 2000 Summer Olympics, as well as being the secondary venue for baseball, behind the Sydney Showgrounds. The original stadiums combined hold 8,000 people.
Cochrane railway station, Sydney
Cochrane Station was the second of three stations on the Ropes Creek railway line in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
Ropes Crossing, New South Wales
Ropes Crossing is a suburb of Blacktown, Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Ropes Crossing is located 49 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Blacktown and is part of the Greater Western Sydney region.
Mount Druitt Aerodrome
Mount Druitt Aerodrome was a Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) landing ground during World War II at Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia. Land was resumed in March 1942, for the construction of an aerodrome, two aircraft hangars and workshops on the site. The runway was 5000ft (1524m) long x 159ft (48.46m) wide.
Baitul Huda, Sydney
The Baitul Huda (House of Guidance) is a Mosque in Sydney run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMA) in Australia. The land for the mosque at Marsden Park (Sydney) was purchased in 1983. Mirza Tahir Ahmad, Khalifatul Masih IV. laid the foundation stone on the 30th of September on his first visit to Australia 1983. The first missionary, Mr. Shakil Ahmad Munir and his wife, Mrs. Naima Munir came to Australia on the 5th of July 1985.
2WOW
Wow FM (100.7 FM, callsign "2WOW") is a community radio station based in St Marys in Sydney. The station broadcasts to part of Western Sydney, mainly centered around the City of Penrith. Wow FM is a volunteer run organisation and is funded through listener support, grants and limited commercial sponsorship.
Loyola Senior High School, Mount Druitt
Loyola Senior High School is a Roman Catholic co-educational day school for students years 11-12 located in Mount Druitt, New South Wales, Australia. An Ignatian school in the tradition of St Ignatius of Loyola, it is situated in Sydney's Western Suburbs in a seven hectare lightly wooded, landscaped site which received the Sulman Award from the Royal Institute of Architects for its design.