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Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council. [1]

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Abbotsholme College

Abbotsholme College was an private school in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Aboriginal Australians

Aboriginal Australians are legally defined as people who are members "of the Aboriginal race of Australia" (indigenous to mainland Australia or to the island of Tasmania).

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Alister Henskens

Alister Andrew Henskens (born 30 December 1963) is an Australian politician.

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Australia

Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands.

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Bennelong

Woollarawarre Bennelong (c. 1764 – 3 January 1813) (also: "Baneelon") was a senior man of the Eora, an Aboriginal (Koori) people of the Port Jackson area, at the time of the first British settlement in Australia, in 1788.

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California bungalow

California bungalow is a style of residential architecture that was popular across the United States, and to varying extents elsewhere, from around 1910 to 1939.

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Carlyle Greenwell

Carlyle Greenwell (16 March 1884 – 7 February 1961) was an Australian architect whose houses, designed in the first half of the 20th century, are often heritage-listed.

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Census in Australia

The census in Australia, or officially, the Census of Population and Housing, is a descriptive count of population of Australia on one night, and of their dwellings, generally held quinquennially.

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Charles Scrivener

Charles Robert Scrivener ISO (2 November 1855 – 26 September 1923) was an Australian surveyor, and the person who surveyed numerous sites in New South Wales for the selection of a site for the Australian Capital Territory and Australia's capital city, Canberra.

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Creative Commons license

A Creative Commons (CC) license is one of several public copyright licenses that enable the free distribution of an otherwise copyrighted work.

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David Koch (television presenter)

David James Koch (born 7 March 1956), nicknamed "Kochie", is an Australian television presenter best known as a host of the Seven Network's breakfast program Sunrise.

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Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney is a digital humanities project to produce an online, expert-written encyclopedia of all aspects of the history of Sydney.

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Division of Bradfield

The Division of Bradfield is an Australian electoral division in the state of New South Wales.

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Divisions of the Australian House of Representatives

In Australia, electoral districts for the Australian House of Representatives are called divisions or more commonly referred to as electorates or seats.

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Don Whitington

Bertram Lindon "Don" Whitington (31 January 1911 – 5 May 1977) was an Australian political journalist and author.

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East Killara

East Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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East Lindfield, New South Wales

East Lindfield is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Elections in Australia

Elections in Australia take place periodically to elect the legislature of the Commonwealth of Australia, as well as for each Australian state and territory.

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Electoral district of Davidson

Davidson is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral district of Ku-ring-gai

Ku-ring-gai is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of New South Wales.

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Electoral districts of New South Wales

The New South Wales Legislative Assembly is elected from 93 single-member electorates called districts.

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Electoral systems of the Australian states and territories

The legislatures of the Australian states and territories all follow the Westminster model described in the Australian electoral system.

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Elle Macpherson

Elle Macpherson (born Eleanor Nancy Gow; 29 March 1964) is an Australian model, businesswoman, television host and actress.

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Eric Orr

Eric Orr (1939–1998) was a sculptor and installation artist.

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Ethel Turner

Ethel Turner (25 January 1873 – 8 April 1958) was an English-born Australian novelist and children's literature writer.

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Federation architecture

Federation architecture is the architectural style in Australia that was prevalent from around 1890 to 1915.

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Gordon, New South Wales

Gordon is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia north-west of the Sydney Central Business District and is the administrative centre for the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Harry and Penelope Seidler House

This modernist house was the home of architects Penelope and Harry Seidler.

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Harry Seidler

Harry Seidler, AC OBE (25 June 19239 March 2006) was an Austrian-born Australian architect who is considered to be one of the leading exponents of Modernism's methodology in Australia and the first architect to fully express the principles of the Bauhaus in Australia.

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Jim Waley

Jim Waley (born 1948) is a veteran Australian television presenter best known for his work on the Nine Network.

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John Alexander (Australian politician)

John Gilbert Alexander (born 4 July 1951) is an Australian politician and former professional tennis player. As a tennis player, Alexander reached a career-high singles rank of no. 8 in the world in 1975. He reached the semi-finals of the Australian Open singles on three occasions, and won the doubles in 1975 and 1982. He also played in the Australian team that won the 1977 Davis Cup. After the end of his playing career, Alexander worked as a tennis commentator and managed various sports-related businesses. Alexander won the Division of Bennelong for the Liberal Party at the 2010 election, and retained the seat in 2013 and 2016. He resigned effective 11 November 2017 due to constitutional ineligibility arising from his dual citizenship of the United Kingdom. He renounced his UK citizenship and stood as the Liberal Party candidate at the by-election, held on 16 December 2017, which he won.

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Jonathan O'Dea

Jonathan Richard O'Dea (born 9 March 1966), an Australian politician, is a member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly representing Davidson for the Liberal Party of Australia since 2007.

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Killara

Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Killara High School

Killara High School is a coeducational public secondary school, located on Koola Avenue in East Killara, Sydney.

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Killara railway station

Killara railway station is located on the North Shore line, serving the Sydney suburb of Killara.

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Ku-ring-gai Council

Ku-ring-gai Council is a local government area in the Upper North Shore region of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Lindfield, New South Wales

Lindfield is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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Local government areas of New South Wales

The local government areas (LGA) of New South Wales in Australia describes the institutions and processes by which areas, cities, towns, municipalities, regions, shires, and districts can manage their own affairs to the extent permitted by the.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles (Spanish for "The Angels";; officially: the City of Los Angeles; colloquially: by its initials L.A.) is the second-most populous city in the United States, after New York City.

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Macquarie Park, New South Wales

Macquarie Park is a suburb in northern Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Member of parliament

A member of parliament (MP) is the representative of the voters to a parliament.

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National Trust of Australia

The National Trust of Australia, officially the Australian Council of National Trusts (ACNT), is the Australian national peak body for community-based, non-government non-profit organisations committed to promoting and conserving Australia's indigenous, natural and historic heritage.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Nine News

Nine News is the national news service of the Nine Network in Australia.

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North Shore (Sydney)

The North Shore is a term used to describe the primarily residential area of northern metropolitan Sydney, in New South Wales, Australia.

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North Shore, Northern & Western Line

The North Shore, Northern & Western Line (numbered T1, coloured yellow) is a commuter rail line operated by Sydney Trains in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Order of Australia

The Order of Australia is an order of chivalry established on 14 February 1975 by Elizabeth II, Queen of Australia, to recognise Australian citizens and other persons for achievement or meritorious service.

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Pacific Highway (Australia)

The Pacific Highway is a national highway and major transport route along the central east coast of Australia, with the majority of it being part of Australia's national route 1.

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Paul Fletcher (politician)

Paul William Fletcher (born 16 January 1965) is an Australian politician.

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Penelope Seidler

Penelope Seidler AM (born Penelope Alice Marjorie Evatt, 15 December 1938) is an Australian architect, former member of National Gallery of Australia Council, and current member of the NGA Foundation Board.

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Peter Jackson (boxer)

Peter Jackson (3 July 1861 – 13 July 1901) was a heavyweight boxer from Christiansted, Danish West Indies who had a significant international career.

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Seven Little Australians

Seven Little Australians is a classic Australian children's literature novel by Ethel Turner, published in 1894.

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Seven Network

The Seven Network (commonly known as Channel Seven or simply Seven) is a major Australian commercial free-to-air television network.

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Suburb

A suburb is a mixed-use or residential area, existing either as part of a city or urban area or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city.

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Sunrise (TV program)

Sunrise is an Australian breakfast television program, broadcast on the Seven Network and currently hosted by David Koch and Samantha Armytage.

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Sydney

Sydney is the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia and Oceania.

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Sydney central business district

The Sydney central business district (also Sydney CBD, and often referred to simply as "the Town" or "the City") is the main commercial centre of Sydney, the state capital of New South Wales and the most populous city in Australia.

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Sydney Trains

Sydney Trains is the suburban passenger rail network serving the city of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.

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Tom Frame (bishop)

Thomas Robert "Tom" Frame (born 7 October 1962) is an Australian Anglican bishop, historian, academic, author and social commentator.

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Tudor Revival architecture

Tudor Revival architecture (commonly called mock Tudor in the UK) first manifested itself in domestic architecture beginning in the United Kingdom in the mid to late 19th century based on a revival of aspects of Tudor architecture or, more often, the style of English vernacular architecture of the Middle Ages that survived into the Tudor period.

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West Killara, New South Wales

West Killara is a locality in the suburb of Killara, a suburb located on the Upper North Shore Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

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West Pymble, New South Wales

West Pymble is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.

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Wilkinson Award

The Wilkinson Award is an Australian architectural prize presented by the Australian Institute of Architects (NSW Chapter) and was first awarded in 1961.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killara

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