Bankstown Bunker

The Bankstown Bunker, formerly known as Air Defence Headquarters Sydney, is a heritage-listed defunct Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) operations facility, located on the corner of Marion and Edgar Street, in Condell Park, New South Wales, Australia. It was designed by the Allied Works Council and built from 1943 to 1944 by Stuart Bros Pty Ltd of Sydney. It is also known as Air Defence Headquarters Ruin Sydney (former), No. 1 Fighter Section Headquarters, 1FSHQ, Bankstown Bunker and RAAF No. 1 Installation Bankstown; No. 101 Fighter Sector. It was added to the New South Wales State Heritage Register on 18 November 2011.

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1FSHQ; ADHQ Sydney; Air Defence Headquarters; Air Defence Headquarters Ruin Sydney (former); Air Defence Headquarters Sydney; No. 1 Fighter Section Headquarters; No. 101 Fighter Sector; RAAF No. 1 Installation Bankstown
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Location: -33.9176, 151.015, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  Bankstown Bunker ⓘ
  ruin of a military headquarters in Sydney, Australia

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  Bull Cave ⓘ
  (Cave) Cave near Campbelltown containing Aboriginal rock art depicting cattle with horns, painted by Tharawal people who had seen the escaped cattle at Camden before they were found by the British.

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  Henry Lawson Cave ⓘ
  (Cave) Small cave in Flat Rock Gully where it is believed Henry Lawson slept off his frequent tavern visits in the Naremburn area.

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  Manly Wormhole ⓘ
  cave in Sydney, Australia

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  Old Woman's Bonnet ⓘ
  (Cave) Large rock formation with a cave in it on the eastern bank of the Woronora River in southern Sydney.

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  Busby's Bore ⓘ
  Heritage-listed former water management facility in Sydney, Australia

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  Cross City Tunnel ⓘ
  motorway tunnel in Sydney

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  Devonshire Street Tunnel ⓘ
  Pedestrian tunnel in Sydney, Australia

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  Lane Cove Tunnel ⓘ
  motorway tunnel in Sydney

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  Metropolitan Tunnel ⓘ
  

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  Pyrmont and Glebe Railway Tunnels ⓘ
  "Heritage place or item located at Metropolitan goods railway, Pyrmont New South Wales, Australia"

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  Sydney Harbour Tunnel ⓘ
  motorway tunnel in Sydney, Australia

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  Westpac Walk ⓘ
  Pedestrian walkway in Sidney

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BANKSTOWN BUNKER DURING WWII

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Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
link	page		NSW Heritage Database page@		Wikidata
site	bunker	1945	Bankstown Bunker	headquarters, ruins, bunker	Wikidata
site	cave		Bull Cave	cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Henry Lawson Cave	cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Manly Wormhole	cave	Wikidata
site	cave		Old Woman's Bonnet	rock formation, cave	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Busby's Bore	aqueduct, tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Cross City Tunnel	Transurban, toll tunnel, motorway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Devonshire Street Tunnel	tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Lane Cove Tunnel	motorway tunnel, toll tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Metropolitan Tunnel	railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Pyrmont and Glebe Railway Tunnels	railway tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Sydney Harbour Tunnel	road tunnel	Wikidata
site	tunnel		Westpac Walk	tunnel	Wikidata
commons	image		BANKSTOWN BUNKER DURING WWII		Commons
commons	image		Inside bbunker		Commons
commons	image		Bunker today		Commons
commons	image		Bunkerheyday		Commons