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Epping, New South Wales

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Epping is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Epping is located 18 kilometres north-west of the Sydney central business district in the local government areas of the City of Ryde, the City of Parramatta and Hornsby Shire and is located in the Northern Suburbs.

Epping features a small shopping centre close to Epping railway station. Other commercial and industrial developments are also located in the surrounding area.

Epping RSL club is a popular venue, which attracts many people including students from the nearby Macquarie University. Epping also has a bar (Epping Hotel) with its own nightclub.

Until 2009 Epping featured some television production studios owned by the Seven Network.

Epping Station is on Northern railway line of Sydney's CityRail network. Epping is also a junction for the Epping to Chatswood line, which became fully operational in early 2009. The second stage of this project which was intended to run west from Epping to Parramatta has been put on indefinite hold.

Epping is also well-serviced by bus facilities by Sydney Buses and Hillsbus. The M2 Hills Motorway runs along the northern border to the Sydney CBD. Epping Road is a major arterial road in the area that runs east from the railway station to the Pacific Highway.

Schools that service the area include:

  • Arden Anglican School (formerly the Catholic girls' school Our Lady of Mercy College)
  • Epping Boys High School (located in Marsfield)
  • Epping Heights Public School(page deleted)
  • Epping North Public School
  • Epping Public School
  • Epping West Public School
  • Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic Primary School

 

Source - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epping,_New_South_Wales