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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.
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 ...
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 ...
In the 2011 census, Chapel Hill had a population of 10,168 people. [26]In the 2016 census, Chapel Hill had a population of 10,113 people, 50.7% female and 49.3% male.The median age of the Chapel Hill population was 41 years of age, 3 years above the Australian median. 64.1% of people living in Chapel Hill were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 71.1%; the next most common ...
Indooroopilly has significant commercial, office and retail sectors and is home to Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, the largest shopping centre in Brisbane's western suburbs. The suburb is popular with professionals and a large number of university students from the nearby University of Queensland campus in St Lucia. The housing stock consists of ...
Moggill Cemetery was established in 1865. [11] The Moggill State School opened on 12 February 1866, [14] with 53 students enrolled, and an average attendance of 31-24 boys and 13 girls. [11] The school began as a two-room schoolhouse and remaining that way until 1970 when the population of the area started expanding rapidly. [11]
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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