Daw Park is an inner southern suburb of

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, in the

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of the

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. The suburb is divided into two parts, with a smaller northern

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separated from the larger southern part by a section of Colonel Light Gardens. The smaller northern exclave is surrounded by the suburbs of Colonel Light Gardens to the south and east, Cumberland Park to the north and Melrose Park to the west. The southern exclave is surrounded by

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to the south, Melrose Park to the west, and Colonel Light Gardens to the north and east. Daw Park is part of the

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of Elder and the

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