Rogans Hill is a small district within the

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of Cherrybrook in

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within

Hornsby Shire Hornsby Shire is a local government area situated on the Upper North Shore as well as parts of the Hills District, of Sydney in the state of New South Wales, Australia. The shire stretches from the M2 Hills Motorway in the south to the Hawkesb ...

, and was named after John Rogan, a pioneer who had been given a grant of land in the area by

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in 1818. Its main attractions includ
The Hermitage
Oakhill College, Oakhill Drive Public School and the Anglican Retirement Villages. It was the destination of a railway line (the Rogans Hill line) which closed in 1932. Rogans Hill is also sometimes referred to as Oakhill.

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Sydney localities The Hills Shire {{Sydney-geo-stub