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3 unusual facts about Hunters Hill


Louis Heydon

Heydon died in Hunters Hill, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, on 17 May 1918; he was survived by a son and a daughter.

Viktor Saneyev

With job difficulties, even working delivering pizza and having a failed bid to become a coach in New Zealand, Saneyev settled in New South Wales, becoming athletics coach and PE teacher at St Joseph's College, Hunters Hill for five years.

Walter Geraghty

Born at Hunters Hill to builder Martin Joseph Geraghty and Lilian Frederika Roberts, he attended school locally and became an audit clerk and accountant, although he lost his job during the Great Depression.


Division of Bennelong

When the Division of Bennelong was created in 1949, it covered mainly the suburbs of Ryde, Hunters Hill and Lane Cove, all of which were (and still are) relatively affluent areas, and as such it has historically been a "safe" Liberal seat.

Ryde Secondary College

It is only one of three surviving co-ed secondary schools in the Ryde/Hunters Hill district, along with Marsden High School at West Ryde and Hunters Hill High School.

Sydney Bypass

Such disjointed segments of freeway can be seen in such places as Hunters Hill near Gladesville Bridge, where segments of the North West Freeway were constructed.


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103 Hera

Photometric observations made in 2010 at the Organ Mesa Observatory at Las Cruces, New Mexico, and the Hunters Hill Observatory at Ngunnawal, Australian Capital Territory, give a synodic rotation period of 23.740 ± 0.001 hours.