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Mona Vale is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 28 kilometres north of the Sydney central business district , in an area known as the Northern Beaches . Formerly the administrative centre of Pittwater Council , it is now located in the local government area of Northern Beaches Council . [ 2 ]
Mona Vale may refer to: Mona Vale, New South Wales, a suburb in northern Sydney Mona Vale Hospital, a district hospital located in Mona Vale; Mona Vale Road, part of Metroad 3 in Sydney; Mona Vale, Christchurch, a public park in Christchurch, New Zealand; Mona Vale, Tasmania, a country estate in Tasmania.
The Mona Vale gate house in 2007. Waymouth sold the property to Annie Quayle Townend [6] in 1905, who renamed it Mona Vale after her mother's house in Tasmania. She was the daughter of a wealthy Canterbury run-holder, George Moore of Glenmark Station. She was his only surviving daughter and he had bequeathed her one million pounds, apparently ...
Mona is a neighbourhood in southeastern Saint Andrew Parish, approximately eight kilometres from Kingston, Jamaica. A former sugarcane plantation , it is the site of a reservoir serving the city of Kingston and the main campus of the University of the West Indies .
This is a list of plantation great houses in Jamaica.These houses were built in the 18th and 19th centuries when sugar cane made Jamaica the wealthiest colony in the West Indies. [1] Sugar plantations in the Caribbean were worked by enslaved African people [ 2 ] until the aboltion of slavery in 1833.
Brookvale has a fast-growing business community, [3] and is a major industrial area. Westfield Warringah Mall (previously known as Warringah Mall) is a large indoor/outdoor shopping centre in the southern part of the suburb.
Mona Vale is a large heritage listed 1860s country house in Ross, Tasmania. Completed in 1867, it is well known locally as the "Calendar House", for its reportedly 365 windows, 52 rooms, 12 chimneys and seven entrances. [1] [2] The property is on the Tasmanian Heritage Register and the Register of the National Estate (since 1978). [3]
Brown's Town is located in northwest St Ann in the Dry Harbour Mountains. [5] The town is about 12.87 km (8 mi) from the island's north coast. [5] The ugli fruit was first discovered in 1914 growing wild near the town.