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Our team of physio's service patients from all over Sydney, though most come from nearby suburbs such as Mortdale, Hurstville Grove and Beverly Hills.

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Penshurst, a suburb located in southern Sydney in the Australian state of New South Wales, is a part of the St George area and lies 17 kilometres south of the Sydney CBD. The area falls under the local government area of Georges River Council and is surrounded by suburbs like Mortdale, Beverly Hills, Hurstville, Hurstville Grove, and Oatley.

Penshurst predominantly comprises the older population; however, it is rapidly being inhabited with the modern generation migrant families. The suburb is home to low to medium-density residence areas.

The heritage-listed sites in Penshurst include West Maling and Penshurst reservoirs. The local attractions of Penshurst are a park, tennis courts, and an Aquatic Centre.

The 2016 Census recorded a population of 12,786 inhabitants in the suburb. Some of the notable residents living or have lived in and around Penshurst are Jessica Abbott, Sue Denison, Jack Brabham, Arthur McGuinness, and others.

History of Penshurst

The suburb got its name after Penshurst in Kent, England. Part of the land was originally granted to Robert Townson and was later acquired by John Connell in 1830. Connell then left the land to his two grandsons, J.C. and E.P. Laycock.

The early occupations in Penshurst included small farming and timber-cutting. The first railway station of the suburb was opened on 17 May 1890.

Facilities around Penshurst

The major shopping centre of the area is located on Penshurst Street, The Strand, and Bridge Street.

The Penshurst railway station lies on the Illawarra Line belonging to the Sydney Trains network, which is about 27 minutes via train from Sydney Central.

Besides, there are numerous primary and high schools in Penshurst, including George’s River Girls High School, Penshurst Public School, Marist College Penshurst, etc.

Famous Destinations Around Penshurst

Parks

Some of the magnificent parks in and around Penshurst are Penshurst Park, Gifford Park, and McRaes Park, each offering good facilities and incredible views.

West Maling

Formerly a residence area, this heritage-listed site is now a religious centre located at 663-665 King Georges Road. Also known as Weigall House, the property is currently owned by the Australian Evangelist Association.

Penshurst Anglican Church Evangelist

It is a lovely tourist attraction and is located conveniently at 2 Carrington Street, Penshurst.