Windsor

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Windsor is a historic town in New South Wales, Australia, located on the Hawkesbury River and known for its colonial-era architecture and heritage sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf locality
town
category Hawkesbury River
Suburbs of Sydney
Towns in New South Wales
climate humid subtropical climate
country Australia
distanceFromSydneyCBD approximately 56 kilometres north-west
economicActivity retail and local services
tourism
federalElectorate Macquarie
governingBody Hawkesbury City Council
hasEducationalInstitution Windsor High School
Windsor Public School
hasFacility Hawkesbury Hospital
hasHeritageSite Hawkesbury Museum
Macquarie Arms Hotel
St Matthew’s Anglican Church, Windsor
Thompson Square
Windsor Court House
hasLandmark Hawkesbury River wharf area
Windsor Bridge
hasTransport Windsor railway station
heritageStatus contains numerous heritage-listed sites
historicSignificance one of the oldest European settlements in Australia
knownFor colonial-era architecture
heritage buildings
historic town centre
localGovernmentArea City of Hawkesbury
locatedIn Greater Sydney
Hawkesbury Valley
locatedInBasin Hawkesbury–Nepean catchment
locatedOnRiver Hawkesbury River
nearbySuburb McGraths Hill
Pitt Town
South Windsor
nearbyTown Richmond, New South Wales
originalName Green Hills
partOfUrbanArea Sydney metropolitan area
postalCode 2756
railLine Richmond branch line
region Hawkesbury region
renamedAfter Windsor, Berkshire, England
renamedBy Governor Lachlan Macquarie
linked to: Lachlan Macquarie
state New South Wales
stateElectorate Hawkesbury
linked to: Hawkesbury River
timeZone AEST
timeZoneDST AEDT

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Division of Macquarie includesTown Windsor
subject linked to: Macquarie