Macquarie Links, New South Wales
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Macquarie Links is a suburb
Suburb
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 of Sydney
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, in the state of New South Wales
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, Australia
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. Macquarie Links is located 42 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district
Sydney central business district
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, in the local government area of the City of Campbelltown and is part of the Macarthur
Macarthur, New South Wales
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 region.

Macquarie Links is a gated community
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, but its entry is not totally restricted as it is in gated communities in other cities.

The suburb is home to the 18 hole, par 72 Macquarie Links International Golf Club. It overlooks the Ingleburn Industrial Estate and is only a short drive from the suburb of Ingleburn and from the Hume Highway.

Macquarie Links International Hotel

While in development Macquarie Links estate announced plans for a Hotel, with Crowne Plaza. The hotel would include 156-bedrooms, 54 dwelling apartment block and 60 golf lodges. The facilities the hotel would provides opportunities for leisure both inside and outside, including spa, gym, leisure pools, lap pool, ballrooms, meeting rooms, bars and a restaurant.

As of 2010, there are no plans or news about when construction of the Hotel would begin or if the project has been withdrawn.

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