Richards is a suburb of Sydney, in the state of New South Wales, Australia. Richards is located north-west of Sydney City in the local government area of Blacktown.
History Richards is situated in the Darug traditional Aboriginal country. Richards was approved as a suburb on 7 September 2020 and gazetted on 6 November 2020. Prior to the suburb's creation, the area was part of Riverstone and Vineyard.New Blacktown City suburbs officially named The National Tribune 2 November 2020
The origin of the suburb name is from Benjamin Richards who established an abattoir in the area, in 1878.
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