West Lindfield is a locality in the suburb of Lindfield

Lindfield, New South Wales

Lindfield is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Lindfield is 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney Central Business District in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.- Location and history :...

, a suburb of Sydney

Sydney

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, in the state of New South Wales

New South Wales

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, Australia

Australia

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. It is located is located 13 kilometres north-west of the Sydney Central Business District

Sydney central business district

The Sydney central business district is the main commercial centre of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It extends southwards for about 3 kilometres from Sydney Cove, the point of first European settlement. Its north–south axis runs from Circular Quay in the north to Central railway station in...

 in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council

Ku-ring-gai Council

Ku-ring-gai Council is a Local Government Area in the North Shore region of Sydney. It includes the suburbs of Lindfield, Killara, Gordon, Pymble, St Ives, Turramurra, Warrawee, and parts of Roseville, and Wahroonga. The region is named after the Kuringgai tribe who once inhabited the area...

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Schools

The schools that cater the west lindfield area are:

• Beaumont Road Public School
• Lindfield Public School
• Killara Public School

High schools that cater the west lindfield area are:

• Killara High School
  Killara High School
  Killara High School is a co-educational public secondary school, located on Koola Avenue in East Killara, Sydney. Established in 1970, Killara High School is one of the highest performing comprehensive non-selective public schools in the state...
  
  

Community facilities

West Lindfield has the "Lady Game Community Centre" and a large soccer field with adjacent tennis courts and play equipment

Government

For Federal elections, West Lindfield lies in the electorate of Bradfield, which is currently represented by Paul Fletcher

Paul Fletcher

Paul Fletcher is the name of:* Paul Fletcher * Paul Fletcher , Liberal member of the Australian House of Representatives* Paul Fletcher...

, following the resignation from Federal Parliament of Brendan Nelson, the former leader of the Liberal Party, who won the seat in the 2001 and 2004 elections by a strong majority. Paul Fletcher in the 2009 by-election of Bradfield managed to win the seat, with a slight swing against him. For State elections, West Lindfield falls under the State Electoral Districts of Davidson and Ku-ring-gai.

In terms of local government, West Lindfield is part of the Ku-ring-gai municipal council.

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