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unusual facts about Wheatley Hills


Wheatley Hills

North 1 East Rugby Union team, Wheatley Hills RUFC are named in conjunction with the suburb.



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Northern State Parkway

While the compromise was a success for the residents of Wheatley Hills, according to Robert Caro in The Power Broker, the $175,000 was a smokescreen for the fact that the land purchasing would cost $2.25 million (1929 USD) and rather than the locals, the taxpayers would be stuck with the majority (over 90%) of the bill from the acquisition.