Bankstown is a suburb south west of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia.
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17 Facts About Bankstown
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Bankstown Bunker is a disused RAAF operations facility, located on the corner of Marion and Edgar Street, Bankstown.
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Bankstown bunker is currently buried under a public park, surrounded by residential dwellings at the northern end of Taylor Street.
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Bankstown Council relocated to its third premises in 1963 when the Civic Centre that was located on the corner of Chapel Road and The Mall was constructed.
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Bankstown is the seat of major industry including the aviation, engineering and maintenance at Bankstown Airport.
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In 1928, the line was extended westwards from Bankstown to join the Main Suburban railway at Lidcombe and the Main South line to Liverpool.
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Bankstown is a major bus interchange for a number of bus services.
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Sydney Metropolitan Airport, more commonly known as Bankstown Airport, was established in 1940 and is constructed on 313 hectares.
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Bankstown is represented in the National Rugby League by the Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs.
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Eight years earlier in 1946, Bankstown became the first municipality to adopt the Library Act of 1939 by opening a Children's Library, located at Restwell Street.
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St Felix de Valois Parish, St Brendan Catholic Church, Bankstown District Uniting Church and St Euphemia Greek Orthodox Church are located in the suburb.
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The median age of the Bankstown population was 34 years, 4 years below the national median of 38.
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Bankstown has one of the most ethnically diverse communities in Australia.
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Bankstown is considered one of the most multicultural areas in the country with over 60 different languages spoken by the people of this suburb.
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Median weekly household income in Bankstown was $1,331, and the median weekly family income was $1,436.
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