Location

AUSTRALIA

Australia is located in the southern hemisphere. The capital of Australia is Canberra located in the Australian Capital Territory. The population of Australia according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics as at September 2017 is over 24.5 million (24,598,800).

NEW SOUTH WALES

New South Wales (NSW) is the most populated state in Australia. The population of NSW according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics as at September 2017 is over 7.8 million people (7,861,100). The capital of New South Wales is Sydney. Sydney was the host city of the 2000 Olympic Games. Major Attractions in Sydney include the Sydney Harbour Bridge, Darling Harbour, the Opera House and FOX Studios!

The Hawkesbury NSW Australia

Location: North-West region of the Sydney Metropolitan Area

Area: approximately 3,683 square kilometres.

Hawkesbury LGA = The largest local government area in the Sydney Metropolitan region (north west) is around 2,793 square kilometres (85% of Area is National Parks & Reserves).
Hornsby Area = The second largest local government area in the Sydney region being 510 square kilometres. Located to the north of Sydney, including Epping north to Wisemans Ferry and Brooklyn.
Baulkham Hills Area = Known as ‘The Garden Shire’, Baulkham Hills occupies an area of 380 square kilometres stretching from North Parramatta in the south to Wisemans Ferry on the Hawkesbury River in the north.

Population as at 2015: