Sydney Distance Marker to NSW Cities - Photo 13The Principal Roads of Sydney, such as the one leading to Bathurst, took its route over the Blue Mountains due West. Bathurst was and still is a main city on the route west.Parramatta, now very much the center of Sydney quickly became important as the city’s food basket, with the land being much more fertile there than the land set aside originally for the purpose, now the Royal Botanic Gardens. Liverpool was established to the South West of the city, to gain access to the rich pastures of the MacQuarie area. Description: Distance Marker to NSW Cities. Find and Book Sydney Hotels Hotels in Sydney. | 
