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History of Woodlands New Town


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When Singapore was established as a trading port in 1823, Woodlands connected the Malayan Peninsula to the natural port in Singapore, connecting the two states in 1924 via theJohor-Singapore Causeway.

A town still in development, Woodlands is quite an ever-changing town, with a distinct style, apart from the hectic lifestyle familiar in downtown and older parts of Singapore. From the beginning of development during the 1970s to expand Marsiling, Woodlands has grown into a huge neighborhood, home to the many different people from all walks of life. Woodlands is one of the early development successes in Singapore, becoming today's model for future transportation, entertainment, leisure and education developments within an estate
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