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      • Oxford Falls is a suburb of northern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia 20 kilometres north-east of the Sydney central business district in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council. Oxford Falls is part of the Northern Beaches region and also considered to be part of the Forest District, colloquially known as The Forest.


      History


      Alexander Bowen was granted 200 acres (0.81 km2) here in 1878, which he named Bloodwood Gully. Oxford Falls was gazetted as the name of the suburb in 1902. Wakehurst Parkway is named after John de Vere Loder, 2nd Baron Wakehurst, the Governor of New South Wales (1937–1946).
      Oxford Falls Post Office opened on 2 January 1924 and closed in 1984.


      Landmarks


      The Oxford Falls are two waterfalls on Middle Creek, which flows north to meet Oxford Creek. Meandering Creek flows into Middle Creek. Wheeler Creek forms part of the border with Cromer. Garigal National Park borders the suburb, to the north.


      Commercial areas


      Reclaimed Building Material Yard on Meatworks Road


      Schools and churches


      Oxford Falls Grammar School
      St Pius X College
      Christian City Church, Oxford Falls


      Sport and recreation


      Oxford Falls has a number of trails suitable for mountain bike riding including downhill and free-ride trails.

      Oxford Falls Peace Park
      St Pius X College Playing Fields
      Australian Tennis Academy
      Warringah Radio Control Society flying field


      References




      External links


      The Northern Beaches Mountain Biking Group (NoBMoB) have details of trails in Oxford Falls
      Oxford Falls Action Group (OFAG) fighting to preserve the valley for future generations.

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