Maroubra Junction is an unbounded locality of the
suburb
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of
Maroubra in
Sydney
Sydney ( ) is the capital city of the state of New South Wales, and the most populous city in both Australia and Oceania. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Sydney Harbour and extends about towards the Blue Mounta ...
, in the state of
New South Wales
)
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, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, es ...
,
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands. With an area of , Australia is the largest country by ...
. It is around the junction of
Anzac Parade and Maroubra Road. Pacific Square is the major shopping complex in the area.
Maroubra Junction derives its name from the location of the former
electric tramways junction for services to Maroubra Beach and
La Perouse, which closed in 1961.
Sydney localities
Maroubra, New South Wales
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