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Queensland's capital city, Brisbane is located in the most populous region South East Queensland. Also located here is the Gold Coast , Ipswich , Logan , Redcliffe City and Toowoomba the second largest inland city in Australia is located 120 km west of Brisbane on the Darling Downs as well as Warwick .
Immigration to Australia and Queensland, in particular, began in the 1850s to support the state economy. During the period from the 1860s until the early 20th century, many labourers, known at the time as Kanakas, were brought to Queensland from neighbouring Pacific Island nations to work in the state's sugar cane fields.
Oxley is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [5] It is 14.8 kilometres (9.2 mi) from the Brisbane GPO by road. [6] The suburb contains a mix of residential and industrial land. [7] In the 2021 census, Oxley had a population of 9,100 people. [1]
Russell Island is an island, a town and a locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. [2] [3] [4] The island is also known by its traditional Aboriginal name of Canaipa. [4] In the 2021 census, the locality of Russell Island had a population of 3,698 people. [1]
Kingaroy (/ k ɪ ŋ ə ˈ r ɔɪ /) [2] is a rural town and locality in the South Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia. [3] [4] The town is situated on the junction of the D'Aguilar and the Bunya Highways, 218 kilometres (135 mi) north-west of the state capital Brisbane [5] and 141 kilometres (88 mi) south west of Gympie. [6]
Woody Point is a coastal suburb of Redcliffe in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia. [2] In the 2021 census, Woody Point had a population of 4,548 people. [1]Along with its neighbouring coastal suburbs on the Redcliffe Peninsula, the suburb is a popular recreational destination within the Brisbane metropolitan area.
In the 2011 census, Greenslopes had a population of 8,565 residents, of whom 50.8% were female and 49.2% were male.The median age of the population was 32; five years younger than the Australian median. 64.1% of people living in Greenslopes were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%.
In Oceania, Google Street View is available in most parts of Australia and New Zealand. On 4 August 2008, the long-anticipated image collection of Australia was introduced. At this time, 18 camera icons were added. Extensive mapping of New Zealand was included on 1 December 2008. On 9 December 2008, Darwin, Australia, and