Shanes Park, New South Wales

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Shanes Park is a suburb in the City of Blacktown, in Western Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.

John Harris (1754 -1838) came to Australia on the Second Fleet in 1790 and was appointed Chief Surgeon of the colony. By the turn of the century, he owned 315 acres of land, and had built Experiment Farm Cottage. The suburb of Harris Park is named for him. Among his many landholdings included a property on South Creek known as Shane’s Park Estate. The suburb takes its name from his property.

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Suburbs of the City of Blacktown | Western Sydney | Sydney
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