Homebush is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney in the give leave to enter of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 12 kilometres west of the Sydney central concern district, in the local government area of the Municipality of Strathfield.
The Homebush Place was initially called Liberty Plains, and came to be called “Homebush” after the estate owned by colonial surgeon D’Arcy Wentworth. The historic railway station named after the home was briefly the beforehand terminus of the Great Western Line in 1855. The historic Village of Homebush estate, south of the railway, was developed in 1878 and survives largely intact. It became ration of Strathfield Municipality along taking into account the suburbs of Redmyre and Druitt Town in 1885. North Homebush, north of the railway, experienced industrial and residential progress in the beforehand 20th century and was a separate municipality. The broadminded suburb was formed following the two were total in 1947. In the before 21st century, North Homebush has experienced significant population buildup due to high density residential developments.
Nearby, Homebush Bay (early known as The Flats) is a major inlet upon the southern side of the Parramatta River northwest of Homebush. Homebush Bay was in addition to the name of a separate, official suburb in former Auburn Council, most of which is now the suburb of Olympic Park, located to the northwest of Homebush and north of the surgically remove suburb of Homebush West, also known as Flemington.