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The area was first named Strathpine by the Queensland Government Railways in the 1880s [11] where Strathpine is a Scottish place name, where strath means valley and pine refers to the Pine River. [3] [12] From 1889 to 2008, Strathpine was the administrative centre of the Pine Rivers Shire Council (formerly known as the Pine Division and the ...
Strathpine Honour Board was listed on the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992 having satisfied the following criteria. [1] The place is important in demonstrating the evolution or pattern of Queensland's history. The honour board is evidence of a widespread social movement expressing the imperial loyalties of the period. [1]
No. 83 Squadron was formed at Strathpine, Queensland, on 26 February 1943. Its role was to intercept unidentified and hostile aircraft, ships and submarines in the Brisbane area. The squadron was initially equipped with six P-39 Airacobra fighters and had only 10 officers and 27 airmen out of its authorised strength of 27 officers and 310 airmen.
Pine Rivers Shire Hall is a heritage-listed town hall at 238 Gympie Road, Strathpine, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1889 to 1935. It is also known as Pine Divisional Board Hall, Pine Rivers Shire Hall, and Pine Shire Hall. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992. [1]
Listed on the Queensland Heritage Register. [7] ... 1960 Kruger State School ... Strathpine State School: Strathpine: Moreton Bay: 1911
Pine Rivers State High School is a government state secondary school in the suburb of Strathpine, City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. [ 1 ] First opened in 1964, Pine Rivers High School is a large school.
Petrie Airfield was a World War II military airfield located just to the south of the North Pine River in what is now Lawnton, Queensland, Australia. [1] After the war, the airfield was dismantled and the area is now part of the urban area of Petrie-Strathpine.
The brigade was disbanded in 1960. It was re-raised in 1972 as the 11th Task Force, before being renamed the 11th Field Force Group in 1977. The brigade was re-established in 1987, based in Townsville. [5] At this time, the brigade was tasked with vital asset protection in northern Australia in the event of war. [27]