Rosebery, New South Wales — interactive Google street map, satellite and terrain views, Street View, live local weather conditions and 7-day forecasts, real-time local and world news, and an editorial description of Rosebery, in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area.
| Locality | Rosebery |
| State | New South Wales (NSW) |
| Local Government Area | Council Of The City Of Sydney |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Major Cities of Australia |
| Latitude | -33.91853 |
| Longitude | 151.20544 |
| Area | 1.9 km² |
| Elevation | 17 m |
| Postcode | 2018 |
| Area Code | 02 |
| Distance to Sydney | 6 km south |
Rosebery is a locality in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area of New South Wales, Australia. The locality covers an area of 1.9 km². It sits at an elevation of around 17 m above sea level. It lies approximately 6 km south of Sydney. Rosebery is located at 33.9185°S, 151.2054°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 2018.
Rosebery lies like a well-worn saddlebag across the rolling, verdant hills, a landscape sculpted by the patient hand of water and wind. It lies 3.4 km west of Randwick, NSW (from Randwick, NSW: bearing 270°T), and is situated 5.6 km south of Sydney. The air here carries a subtle, earthy perfume, a blend of damp soil and the sweet decay of fallen leaves, particularly potent after a soft rain. Fences, some of weathered timber and others of taut wire, crisscross the paddocks, delineating swathes of pasture where sheep graze with a placid, almost meditative rhythm. Gnarled gums, their bark peeling like ancient parchment, stand sentinel on the higher ground, their branches reaching out as if to embrace the vast, often changeable sky, a canvas of bruised purples and soft greys at dusk.
The history of Rosebery is etched not in grand monuments but in the quiet persistence of its people and the land they have worked. Once a vital hub for the extraction of minerals, the deep scars of that industrial past are now softened by time and the determined reclamation of nature, though the echoes of pickaxe and winch can still be imagined in the stillness. The local economy, while still touched by its mining heritage, has diversified, with small farms and agricultural ventures now forming the backbone of Rosebery's prosperity, their produce finding its way to neighbouring markets. You can almost feel the generations of families who have toiled here, their lives intertwined with the cycles of the seasons and the fortunes of the earth, their stories whispered on the breeze that rustles through the bordering bushland.
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This page provides an interactive Google map of Rosebery, New South Wales with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Rosebery, in the Council Of The City Of Sydney local government area.
Detailed location data for Rosebery includes the postcode (2018), telephone area code (02), and local government area (Council Of The City Of Sydney), with an ABS remoteness classification of Major Cities of Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Rosebery is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | June 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |