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Site Context and Location

Defence Site Randwick is located in the eastern suburbs of Sydney, 7.5 kilometres from the Central Business District.

It is accessible to:

  • Sydney Airport,
  • Port Botany,
  • The industrial areas of Botany and South Sydney,
  • Major health facilities of The Prince of Wales and St Vincent's Hospitals
  • Educational institutions including Randwick High School and the campuses The University of New South Wales.
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The Site is close to the cosmopolitan and commercial centres of Bondi Junction, Eastgardens, Maroubra Junction and Randwick Junction, as well as Sydney's famous eastern suburbs beaches and a wide range of major sporting venues and popular open spaces such as Centennial Park, Randwick Racecourse, Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney Cricket Ground, Fox Australia Studios and the Australia and Eastlakes golf courses.