It is arguably the wettest suburb of Sydney, hilly, affluent, leafy, residential. I think of the story of Lazarus and the rich man occasionally and wonder.
The name comes from an aboriginal expression meaning "the high hill", but in fact neighbouring Wahroonga contains a hill higher than any in Turramurra.

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