Kurraba Point, New South Wales
Encyclopedia
Kurraba Point is a locality in the suburb
of Neutral Bay
on the lower North Shore
of Sydney
, New South Wales
, Australia
.
A ferry
wharf is located at Kurraba Point for inner harbour ferry services.
The Harbour Swimmers Club is also based in Kurraba Point with men and women taking to the harbour for a swim during the warm months of Summer. This is normally associated with a harbour swimmers bbq.
On 31 May 2010; NSW Lands Minister Tony Kelly announced that Kurraba Point would be Sydney's newest suburb
Kurraba Point was designated a suburb in its own right on 4th June 2010.
Suburb
The word suburb mostly refers to a residential area, either existing as part of a city or as a separate residential community within commuting distance of a city . Some suburbs have a degree of administrative autonomy, and most have lower population density than inner city neighborhoods...
of Neutral Bay
Neutral Bay, New South Wales
Neutral Bay is a harbourside suburb on the lower North Shore of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Neutral Bay is located 5 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of North Sydney Council....
on the lower North Shore
North Shore (Sydney)
The North Shore is an informal term used to describe the primarily residential area of northern metropolitan Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The term usually refers to the suburbs located on the north shore of Sydney Harbour between Middle Harbour and the Lane Cove River, up to...
of Sydney
Sydney
Sydney is the most populous city in Australia and the state capital of New South Wales. Sydney is located on Australia's south-east coast of the Tasman Sea. As of June 2010, the greater metropolitan area had an approximate population of 4.6 million people...
, New South Wales
New South Wales
New South Wales is a state of :Australia, located in the east of the country. It is bordered by Queensland, Victoria and South Australia to the north, south and west respectively. To the east, the state is bordered by the Tasman Sea, which forms part of the Pacific Ocean. New South Wales...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
A ferry
Ferry
A ferry is a form of transportation, usually a boat, but sometimes a ship, used to carry primarily passengers, and sometimes vehicles and cargo as well, across a body of water. Most ferries operate on regular, frequent, return services...
wharf is located at Kurraba Point for inner harbour ferry services.
The Harbour Swimmers Club is also based in Kurraba Point with men and women taking to the harbour for a swim during the warm months of Summer. This is normally associated with a harbour swimmers bbq.
On 31 May 2010; NSW Lands Minister Tony Kelly announced that Kurraba Point would be Sydney's newest suburb
Kurraba Point was designated a suburb in its own right on 4th June 2010.