Ashbury
Ashbury is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
Ashbury is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It lies in the local government area of City of Canterbury-Bankstown with some areas in the Inner West Council and is about 10 kilometres south-west of the Sydney central business district. The postcode is 2193, the same as neighbouring Canterbury and Hurlstone Park.
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Worth seeing in and around Ashbury
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Concord Oval
Concord Oval is a rugby football stadium in the inner-western Sydney suburb of Concord, Australia. The stadium can hold 5000 people, as of November 2022, down from 20,000 when it opened in 1985.
3.9 km · rugby stadium · Wikipedia - 02Petersham Park
Petersham Park is an urban park located in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. The park is characterised by well established avenues of brush box and camphor laurel trees.
3.5 km · park in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 03Petersham Town Hall
The Petersham Town Hall is a heritage-listed town hall located at 107 Crystal Street in Petersham, a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, Australia. It was built in 1937–38 in the Inter-War Stripped Classical architectural style by architects Rudder & Grout, and replaced the first Petersham Town Hall on the site, which was designed in the Victorian Renaissance Revival style by Thomas Rowe in 1880–1882.
3.9 km · town hall in Australia · Wikipedia - 04St John's Ashfield
St John the Baptist Anglican Church is an active Anglican church located between Alt and Bland Streets, Ashfield, a suburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Founded in 1840, on land donated by Elizabeth Underwood, the church building is the oldest authenticated surviving building in Ashfield, having been built at the time when subdivision increased the population density sufficiently to turn Ashfield into a town.
2.6 km · Anglican church in Ashfield, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia - 05Strathfield massacre
The Strathfield massacre was a shooting rampage at Strathfield Plaza in Strathfield, Sydney, Australia, on 17 August 1991. The shooter was Wade Frankum, who killed himself as police arrived at the scene.
4 km · 1991 mass shooting at a shopping mall in Strathfield, Sydney, Australia · Wikipedia - 06Westfield Burwood
Westfield Burwood is a large shopping centre in Burwood, Sydney, Australia.
3.3 km · shopping centre in Burwood · Wikipedia - 07Derrylyn
Derrylyn is a heritage-listed house at 16 Deakin Avenue, Haberfield, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 2 April 1999.
3.4 km · historic site in Sydney New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 08St. David's Road Depot
St. David's Road Depot is a heritage-listed former electricity substation at 11 St Davids Road, Haberfield, Inner West Council, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
2.8 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 09The Bunyas
The Bunyas is a heritage-listed residence and former church missionary and scout headquarters at 5 Rogers Avenue, Haberfield, New South Wales, a suburb of Sydney, Australia. It was designed by John Spencer-Stansfield and built from 1900 to 1907.
2.8 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia - 10Yasmar
Yasmar is a heritage-listed house at 185 Parramatta Road, Haberfield, New South Wales, Australia. It has variously served as a private home, Sunday school, children's court and juvenile remand and detention centre, and is now used by community groups and as a correctional services training facility.
3 km · historic site in New South Wales, Australia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Ashbury
- Airports
- Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD), 7 km · Newcastle (NTL), 140 km
- Stations
- Bexley North railway station, 3.8 km · Burwood railway station, 3.1 km · Bardwell Park railway station, 3.3 km · Belmore railway station, 3 km · Campsie railway station, 1.5 km
- Williamtown → Ashbury138 km · quickest by road, 3h 2m · A$22–29
- Gold Coast → Ashbury692 km · quickest by air, 4h 59m · A$220–330
- Melbourne → Ashbury705 km · quickest by air, 5h 1m · A$220–330
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Ashbury
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Ashbury. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get in and get aroundSydney Ferries run a scenic route from Circular Quay in the city centre to the area via the inner harbour and the Parramatta River, stopping at various wharves along the way.
- Get in and get aroundFerries are the most convenient way to visit the waterfront suburbs of the Inner West.
- Go nextFor the visitor, the easiest way to cross into Greater Western Sydney includes by ferry further upriver (or use the train, or Parramatta Road) to reach Parramatta.
- Go nextEast - the ferry, train or bus will also take you back down-river to the city centre.
- Go nextApart from the regular passenger ferry that criss-crosses the river, an interesting way to cross the river by car is via the Mortlake-Putney cable ferry.
From Wikivoyage: Sydney/Inner West, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.
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Next door to Ashbury
Ashbury is 9 km from Sydney, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Ashfieldsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.9 km
- Croydonsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.7 km
- Summer Hillsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia2.5 km
- Haberfieldsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.4 km
- Burwoodsuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia3.6 km
- Hurlstone Parksuburb of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia1.4 km