Suburb profile:
Killara
Some facts about Killara from Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Killara,_New_South_Wales
infrastructure and development
Killara railway station is on the North Shore, Northern & Western Line of the Sydney Trains network. The Pacific Highway is the main road through Killara. Churches in the suburb comprise St Martin's Anglican Church and Killara Uniting Church (formerly Killara Congregational Church) on Karranga Avenue.
The Swain Gardens were donated to Ku-ring-gai Council by Mr Swain, a Sydney bookseller, in the 1920s, and are today maintained by the council and volunteers.
The gardens have been listed by the National Trust of Australia.
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Located approximately 14 kms from the Sydney CBD, Killara is a suburb on the Upper North Shore of Sydney in the local government area of Ku-ring-gai Council.