Etymology

Bankstown

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Today it means: A suburb of Sydney in the City of Canterbury-Bankstown, New South Wales, Australia. It was a city (local government area) until 2016. Full definition →

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The story

From Banks + town, being named after Sir Joseph Banks.

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