Geography and Population
Greater Western Sydney had a population of 1.9 million at the 2006 Census. The region stretches over nearly 9,000 square kilometres of residential, industrial and rural land. The annual temperatures in Greater Western Sydney average a maximum of 23 degrees Celsius and a minimum of 12 degrees. They are slightly warmer than Sydney CBD.
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Parramatta Town Hall
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Showground Hall at Sydney Olympic Park
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Bicentennial Park at Sydney Olympic Park
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Appian Way, Bankstown
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