NSW Geographical Names Board
The Geographical Names Board is seeking community feedback on a proposal by Inner West Council to name an urban place in the suburbs of Leichhardt and Haberfield as Little Italy.
Chair of the Geographical Names Board Narelle Underwood said feedback is being sought on the proposal to name Little Italy.
Little Italy is located in the vicinity of Norton Street (between City-West Link Road in the north to Parramatta Road in the south), and Marion Street (between Balmain Road in the east to Hawthorne parade in the west).
The proposed name would honour and celebrate the historical significance of Leichardt for the Italian migrant community.
Mrs Underwood said the board is encouraging community
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