Where is Campbelltown?
Campbelltown, part of the Macarthur Region of NSW, was once a ‘far flung’ outpost of the fledgling NSW colony. It has developed into an eclectic Sydney suburb – accessible via rail and the M5, the motorway leading to points southwest of Sydney, including Wollongong, Goulburn and Canberra ACT.
Is there a bus from Campbelltown to North Sydney?
No, there is no direct bus from Campbelltown to North Sydney. However, there are services departing from Queen St opp King St and arriving at Pacific Hwy at Berry St via Town Hall Station, Park St, Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m. Is there a direct train between Campbelltown and North Sydney?
What is it like to live in Campbelltown?
It has developed into an eclectic Sydney suburb – accessible via rail and the M5, the motorway leading to points southwest of Sydney, including Wollongong, Goulburn and Canberra ACT. Campbelltown has picket fenced cottages, some very old, mixed with 2 to 3 storey terrraces and mansions dating from the very early to the late 19th Century.
It is located in Greater Western Sydney 53 kilometres (33 mi) south-west of the Sydney central business district by road. Campbelltown is the administrative seat of the local government area of the City of Campbelltown.
What is the most famous incident in Campbelltown?
However, it was during this period that Campbelltown’s most famous incident occurred. In 1826, local farmer Frederick Fisher disappeared. According to folklore, his ghost appeared sitting on a fence rail over a creek just south of the town and pointed to a site where his body was later found to be buried.
What is Blair Athol House in Campbelltown?
ONLY IN CAMPBELLTOWN – BLAIR ATHOL HOUSE from Campbelltown City Council on Vimeo. Standing for close to 140 years, Blair Athol House, named after a small town in Scotland, is of aesthetic significance as a fine representative example of a Victorian Filigree style villa on a prominent hilltop overlooking Blair Athol, Campbelltown.
Where can I find media related to Campbelltown heritage?
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Campbelltown Heritage. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Campbelltown, New South Wales. / 34.06500°S 150.81417°E / -34.06500; 150.81417