Spit Junction, New South Wales

Spit Junction, New South Wales

Infobox Australian Place | type = locality
name = Spit Junction
city = Sydney
state = nsw


caption = Bridgepoint shopping centre
lga =Municipality of Mosman
postcode = 2088
near-nw =
near-n = The Spit
near-ne =
near-w = Beauty Point
near-e = Balmoral
near-sw =
near-s =
near-se = Georges Heights
dist1 = 9
dir1 = north-east
location1= Sydney CBD

Spit Junction is an urban locality in the suburb of Mosman in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Spit Junction is located in the local government area of the Municipality of Mosman and is part of the Lower North Shore.

History

E. and W.E. Brady bought convert|9|acre|m2 in this area in 1855 and it became a bush racetrack until the area was subdivided in 1902. The area had been known as Trafalgar Square, from the name of a block of shops built at the corner of Spit Road and Military Road. [ "The Book of Sydney Suburbs", Compiled by Frances Pollen, Angus & Robertson Publishers, 1990, Published in Australia ISBN 0-207-14495-8, page 245 ]

Commercial area

Bridgepoint is a small shopping mall located at Spit Junction. It features a supermarket, grocery shops, bookshop, gift shops, cafés, health practitioners, and offices.

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