Greenhills Beach is a beachside
suburb
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, in
southern
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Sydney
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, in the state of
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in the
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of
Sutherland Shire
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. Nearby are countless bike tracks, Cronulla Sand Dunes, Greenhills Beach and Wanda Park.
History
Formerly part of Kurnell, Greenhills Beach was designated a suburb in 2011 following the approval of new residential development, in the locality known as Green Hills.
References
{{Sydney Sutherland suburbs
Suburbs of Sydney
Sutherland Shire