Epping

Suburb

Suburb in Sydney's northwest, on the land of the Wallumedegal people.

Epping

by Joan Rowland, 2008

 

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Wallumedegal land in the area that became Epping was granted to European settlers from 1794, and provided timber, fruit and vegetables to Sydney Town. When the railway came though in 1886, the name Epping was chosen, and subdivision of the rural properties began the process of suburbanisation.
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