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Blakehurst, New South Wales
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Blakehurst is a suburb in the Municipality of Kogarah in southern Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. It is located 16km south of the Sydney central business district and is part of the St George area. The postcode is 2221. Blakehurst is connected to Sylvania in the Sutherland Shire, by Tom Uglys Bridge to the south. King Georges Road is the main street in Blakehurst. [edit] History Blakehurst was named after William Blake, road assessor and postmaster for Cooks River in 1863. It was part of a land grant to Captain John Townson. A punt was established in 1864 at Tom Uglys Point or Punt Point, the southernmost part of the suburb. Tom Uglys Bridge was originally known as Georges River Bridge when it first opened in 1929.