Delve into Parkinson
The district Parkinson of in Brisbane (Queensland) is a district located in Australia about 576 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 80 °F
Morning Temperature | 19°C / 65 °F |
Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
Night Temperature | 19°C / 66 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 45% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 3% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
28°C (83 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Johnson Road Motel
Calamvale Suites and Conference Centre
Flinders Hotel
Comfort Inn & Suites Robertson Gardens
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The Glen Hotel and Suites
Acacia Ridge Motel
Coopers Colonial Motel
Sunnybank Hotel
Travelodge Hotel Garden City Brisbane
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Calamvale, Queensland
Calamvale is a suburb on the south side of the city of Brisbane, Australia. A relatively large suburb, it adjoins Stretton, Parkinson, Sunnybank Hills, Acacia Ridge, Algester and Drewvale. It is 18 kilometres from the Brisbane central business district. It is the most populated suburb in the greater Brisbane area.
Acacia Ridge, Queensland
Acacia Ridge is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Acacia Ridge is 15 kilometres south of the central business district. The population in the 2001 census was 6648. Primarily residential, Acacia Ridge is also known for its heavy industrial area in the suburb's east, occupying much of the suburb's area east of Beaudesert Road. Acacia Ridge is home to one of Brisbane's few ice skating rinks.
Algester, Queensland
Algester is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is 18 kilometres south-west of the central business district. Algester was heavily developed from the mid 1970s and has also seen considerable recent development. It forms part of the Brisbane Agricultural Reserve, which once covered a large area of southern Brisbane. The suburb's name is a corruption of the name of the English town of "Alcester".
Sunnybank Hills, Queensland
Sunnybank Hills is an outer southern suburb of Brisbane about 15 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, in Queensland, Australia. It is a large suburb, and adjoins the suburbs of Calamvale, Coopers Plains, Sunnybank, Macgregor, Algester, Acacia Ridge and Runcorn.
Stretton, Queensland
Stretton is a suburb on the south side of Brisbane, Australia. It is 17 kilometres from the Brisbane Central Business District, and borders the suburbs of Calamvale, Sunnybank Hills, Karawatha, Kuraby, and Drewvale.
Calamvale Community College
Calamvale Community College is a co-educational, state run, day school based in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The College opened in 2002 with 1150 students ranging from Preschool to Year 8. In 2003, Year 9 was added and the enrolment was 1540. In 2006, Calamvale Community College became Preschool to Year 12 with an estimated final enrolment of around 2200.
Browns Plains Grand Plaza bus station
The Browns Plains Grand Plaza Bus Station, at Browns Plains, is serviced by TransLink bus routes. It is part of the Grand Plaza Shopping Centre and is a major interchange for TransLink's Southern Region. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 5 and Zone 6 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Browns Plains, Queensland
Browns Plains is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia.
Larapinta, Queensland
Larapinta is a suburb located in the southern regions of Brisbane, on the boundary with Logan City. The suburb is sparsely populated, being mostly bushland, save for the recent industrial development. The industrial area has become a new addition to the expansion of Brisbane's industry, including the purpose built South Brisbane Industrial Park in nearby Heathwood. Larapinta means "flowing water" and was so named because the north and west of the suburb is bounded by Oxley Creek.
Berrinba, Queensland
Berrinba is a suburb in the Brisbane metropolitan area in Queensland, Australia. It is split between the Brisbane and Logan City local government areas. The naming of the suburb Berrinba is originated from an Aboriginal word meaning to indicate towards the south for example to the left of a speaker with the sunrise behind him/her.
Greenbank, Queensland
Greenbank is a rural-residential suburb within Logan City in Queensland, Australia. Once divided between Beaudesert and Logan City the Queensland Governments Council Amalgamation now have Greenbank wholly within Logan City, since 15 March 2008. The suburb is surrounded by farmland and includes the forested Greenbank Military Range, which is a registered Australian Heritage Site.
Heritage Park, Queensland
Heritage Park is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia.
Hillcrest, Queensland
Hillcrest is a suburb of Logan City,part of the Brisbane metropolitan region, Queensland, Australia. Hillcrest lies to the west of Browns Plains and was originally part of that suburb. It is bounded by Johnson Road, Mount Lindesay Highway, the interstate railway and Coronation Road to the south. It was gazetted as a place name in June 1987. Hillcrest is home to the Logan West Community Centre, which began with the relocation of a house from Jacaranda Avenue Woodridge in October 1982.
Regents Park, Queensland
Regents Park is a suburb of Logan City,part of the Brisbane metropolitan region, Queensland, Australia. The size of Regents Park is approximately 5 km²(476 hectares). It has 5 parks covering nearly 12% of the total area.
EDUCANG
EDUCANG Limited was originally an initiative of the Anglican Church of Australia and the Uniting Church in Australia. The name of the company reflected a partnership in independent schooling. The word EDUCANG is composed of:- ED from education, UC from the Uniting Church in Australia, and ANG from the Anglican Church of Australia. Directors of the Board were volunteers who were drawn exclusively from the two auspicing churches.
Karawatha, Queensland
Karawatha is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 22 km south-east of the CBD. The naming of the suburb Karawatha originates from an Aboriginal word meaning a place with pine trees. Karawatha is a sparsely populated suburb with few structures and the majority of the land used as undeveloped park land, known as Karawatha Forest.
Heathwood, Queensland
Heathwood is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 21 km south of the Brisbane central business district. The suburb was declared a suburb in 1975. Heathwood was named after an early settler in the district. The western boundary of Heathwood is marked by Oxley Creek.
Willawong, Queensland
Willawong is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 16 km south of the CBD. The Places Name Board gave the official name to the suburb in 1970. This suburb has one of the Brisbane Transport bus depots located within the suburb. Willawong is an Aboriginal word meaning ‘the junction of two creeks’. The suburb's boundary is mostly defined by the course of the two creeks, Oxley Creek and Blunder Creek. The Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor is aligned along the eastern edge of the suburb.
Drewvale, Queensland
Drewvale is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 28 kilometres south of the CBD and borders with Logan City. Drewvale is located at the interchange of the Gateway and Logan Motorways. It is the most southern suburb of Brisbane.
Doolandella, Queensland
Doolandella is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 17 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane central business district. It was declared as an official suburb in 1976. The name Doolandella, or Dulandella as expressed by Aborigines, refers to the Geebung tree, a broad leaved shrub with yellow fruit which grows in the area. In 2004, a total of 70 houses with a population of 255 was recorded in the suburb.
Pallara, Queensland
Pallara is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 km south of the CBD. The name means "flat land" and is derived from a non-local Aboriginal word spelt with one "l". The suburb is relatively undeveloped with electricity supply only reaching Pallara in 1961. In 1997, the Pallara Parklands were opened on a remediated dump.
Parkinson, Queensland
Parkinson is an outer southern suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 km south of the CBD and borders Logan City. Parkinson is sparsely populated with mainly rural land use. It is in the Electoral district of Algester.
Karawatha Forest
Karawatha Forest or Karawatha nature reserve is approximately 1000 hectares of bushland in the Brisbane suburbs of Karawatha and Stretton, Australia. The Karawatha Forest Protection Society was formed to ensure that the bushland was protected from development and is owned and managed by the Brisbane City Council (BCC).
Calamvale Creek
Calamvale Creek is a small natural creek that runs through the Brisbane suburb of Calamvale, in Queensland, Australia. It is the local name for part of a longer channel known as Scrubby Creek. Calamvale Creek is the downstream part of the Golden Pond wetlands system, which Brisbane City Council constructed in the late 1990s to treat stormwater that runs into the creek, and to provide a small wildfowl habitat in an urban setting. http://calamvalecreek. awardspace. com/
Queensland State Archives
The Queensland State Archives is the custodian of the largest and most significant documentary heritage collection in Queensland and the lead agency for public recordkeeping. Established in 1959, Queensland State Archives promotes the implementation of appropriate recordkeeping principles and practices across public authorities and regulates the retention and disposal of public records.