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Satellite image of the Brisbane Metropolitan Area. Centred on the City of Brisbane, it captures from the Redcliffe Peninsula in the north, D'Aguilar National Park to the west, east to Moreton and Stradbroke Islands, and Logan City in the south. Brisbane Central Business District seen from Mount Coot-tha Lookout This is a list of the almost 450 suburbs in the Brisbane metropolis, Queensland ...
The suburb was named after a native from the Loyalty Islands (near modern-day New Caledonia) who was transported in the late nineteenth century to Queensland. [3] Such people, called Kanakas, were a cheap source of labour for sugarcane production. Apparently Tarragindi Tasserone escaped and was subsequently employed by Alfred Foote of Ipswich ...
The remains of most of the 8500 people buried there are still under the stadium. The Brisbane General Cemetery, now called Toowong Cemetery, contains a signposted walk that provides information on various people buried therein. [99] The workshops and a bus depot of Transport for Brisbane is located at the western end of the suburb.
Cemetery Reach (), to the east of the suburb, with the name referring to the South Brisbane Cemetery on the opposite side of the river in the suburb of Dutton [ 9 ] Six Mile Rocks are rocks in the Brisbane River to the south of the suburb ( 27°30′15″S 153°00′34″E / 27.5041°S 153.0094°E / -27.5041; 153.0094 ( Six Mile
The suburb of Chapel Hill falls into the catchment of Chapel Hill State School, Indooroopilly State School and Kenmore State School. [ 6 ] Chapel Hill State School is a government primary (Prep–6) school for boys and girls at 20 Ironbark Road ( 27°29′57″S 152°56′42″E / 27.4993°S 152.9449°E / -27.4993; 152.9449 ...
The west of the suburb is dominated by Enoggera Hill) rising to 284 metres [ 5 ] [ 6 ] The Ferny Grove railway line passes through the north-east of Enoggera, with the suburb served by the Enoggera railway station ( 27°25′13″S 152°59′33″E / 27.4203°S 152.9924°E / -27.4203; 152.9924 ( Enoggera railway station
Nudgee is 17.6 kilometres (11 mi) north-west by road of the Brisbane CBD.. The suburb is bounded to the north-east by the Gateway Motorway, including Nudgee Golf Club down to Kedron Brook) which forms the south-east boundary, then along Gateway Motorway, including Nudgee Waterhole Reserve and roughly following Farnshaw Road and Red Hill Road to the south, and then roughly following the ...
Jindalee is 15.2 km (9 mi) by road south-west of the Brisbane CBD, and is a part of the Centenary suburbs.It is bordered by the Brisbane River to the north.. The Centenary Motorway enters the suburb from the north (Kenmore), crossing the river on the Centenary Bridge), and forms the south-eastern boundary of the suburb before exiting on the south-east corner of the suburb into Mount Ommaney ...