Grantham Poultry Research Station

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Grantham Poultry Research Station is a site of historical significance nestled in the suburb of Seven Hills, Australia. Established to advance the field of poultry science, the station has played a pivotal role in the research and development of poultry husbandry practices within the country.

This facility was at the forefront of scientific exploration into poultry breeding, nutrition, and disease control, contributing valuable knowledge to the agricultural sector. It provided a foundation for the poultry industry to enhance productivity and implement sustainable farming practices.

The research conducted at Grantham Poultry Research Station has had a lasting impact on the industry, leading to improvements in poultry welfare and the efficiency of poultry production. The station's work not only bolstered the local economy by supporting the agricultural community but also ensured that Australian poultry products remained competitive in the global market.

Elevation: 190 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 33°46'51"S, 150°55'50"E

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New South WalesAustralia

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Grantham Poultry Research Station – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Featherdale Wildlife Park, Raging Waters Sydney, Westpoint Blacktown, Norwest Business Park.

2.9 miW
Destination with many animals and a cafe
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2.1 miSW
Amusement park, Theme park, Water park
Raging Waters Sydney, Sydney
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1.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Westpoint Blacktown, Sydney
41 min walk • Westpoint Blacktown is a large shopping centre situated in Blacktown, Western Sydney, New South Wales, owned by Queensland Investment Corporation. It was first opened in 1973, and then renovated and expanded in 2006, making it one of the biggest shopping centres in Western Sydney. The centre serves as a major retail hub for the region.
3.9 miNE
Watersports, Swimming, Swimming pool
Norwest Business Park, Sydney
99 min walk • The Norwest Business Park is a business park in the suburbs of Norwest and Bella Vista in the local government area of The Hills Shire in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.
3.7 miNE
Church, Convention center
Hillsong Church, Sydney
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3.7 miW
Zoo
Sydney Zoo, Blacktown
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1.1 miNE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Lily Homes Stadium, Sydney
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3.8 miSW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Sydney Motorsport Park, Sydney
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3.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Forest
Prospect Reservoir, Sydney
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3.4 miW
Archaeological site
Bungarribee Homestead Site, Blacktown
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1.9 miNW
Canal
Breakfast Creek, Blacktown
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