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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]
The Gap State School is a government primary (Prep–6) school for boys and girls at the corner of Waterworks and Settlement Roads [ 34 ] [ 35 ] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 593 students with 44 teachers (36 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff (18 full-time equivalent). [ 36 ]
Greenslopes is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [5] It is 6.0 kilometres (3.7 mi) by road south of the Brisbane CBD . [ 3 ] In the 2021 census , Greenslopes had a population of 7,941 people.
In 1911, Queensland belatedly established its first university, the University of Queensland, in the Old Government House at the end of George Street. [7] By the late 1930s, the university outgrew this site, moving its main campus to St Lucia after World War II. [8] Damage following gas explosion, George Street, Brisbane, July 1970
Enoggera (/ ə ˈ n ɒ ɡ r ə / ə-NOG-rə) is a north-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. [3] It is home to the Gallipoli Barracks . In the 2021 census , Enoggera had a population of 5,849 people.
Westfield Mt Gravatt was opened as one of Brisbane's largest shopping centre on 1 October 1970 by Queensland Premier Joh Bjelke-Petersen. It cost $10 million and occupied a 28-acre (11 ha). [9] [10] The Garden City Library was established by the Brisbane City Council as one of the initial tenants and the library had a major refurbishment in ...
Birkdale State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 74 Agnes Street (corner of Birkdale Road, [ 18 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 646 students, predominantly drawn from the suburbs of Thorneside and Birkdale, with 43 teachers (39 full-time equivalent) and 20 non-teaching staff (15 full ...
Scenes for the feature film Jucy (2010) were shot at the now-defunct video store Trash Video in the suburb. [51] The suburb was affected by the 2010–2011 Queensland floods as the Brisbane River broke its banks. [52] From 11 January low-lying areas of the suburb and other places in Brisbane were evacuated.