Lane Cove North Sydney, New South Wales |
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Helen Street Reserve,
Lane Cove North |
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Population | 9,337 (2011 census) | ||||||||||||
Established | 20 January 2006 | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 2066 | ||||||||||||
Location | 11 km (7 mi) NW of Sydney CBD | ||||||||||||
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State electorate(s) | Lane Cove | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | North Sydney (Lane Cove) Bradfield (Willoughby) | ||||||||||||
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Lane Cove North is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Lane Cove North is located 11 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government areas of the Municipality of Lane Cove and the City of Willoughby. Lane Cove and Lane Cove West are separate suburbs.
Boundaries are Pacific Highway in east, Epping Road in the south, Lane Cove River in the west and Chatswood Golf Course in the north. The Local Government boundary is Mowbray Road.
The suburb of Lane Cove was founded as a World War II veterans' home grant area.
Lane Cove North became a separate suburb on 20 January 2006.
In 2005, the area briefly caught the attention of the world's press when part of an apartment block collapsed into an excavation for the Lane Cove Tunnel and a pet bird in the evacuated block was rescued by a robot. The area is undergoing lots of redevelopment.
At the 2011 census, the suburb of Lane Cove North recorded a population of 9,337. Of these:
Coordinates: 33°48′25″S 151°09′50″E / 33.807°S 151.164°E