King Georges Road, Sydney
- King Georges Road, Sydney
King Georges Road is an arterial road in Sydney, Australia, running through the local government areas of the Municipality of Kogarah, City of Hurstville and City of Canterbury.
King Georges Road begins at a junction with the Princes Highway at Blakehurst and continues north-west for about 12 kilometres through the suburbs of South Hurstville, Hurstville, Penshurst, Beverly Hills, Roselands and Wiley Park to Punchbowl, where it becomes Wiley Avenue for a short distance and then Roberts Road.
King Georges Road is the southernmost section of Metroad 3, which through various name changes continues to the city's northern beaches area, reaching the coast at Mona Vale.
Former names
King Georges Road was previously known as "Wiley Ave" between Punchbowl Road and Canterbury Road, "Canary's Road" between Canterbury Road and Beverly Hills, "Dumbleton Road" between Beverly Hills and Penshurst, and "Belmore Road" between Penshurst and Blakehurst. ["Gregory's Street Directory of Sydney and Suburbs", First edition, 1934. The Australia Guide Book Co. Ltd.]
ee also
*Taren Point Road
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