Delve into Richlands
The district Richlands of in Brisbane (Queensland) with it's 2,076 habitants Richlands is a district located in Australia about 577 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 79 °F
Morning Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Evening Temperature | 24°C / 75 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 65 °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 | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
28°C (82 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
29°C (83 °F)
20°C (69 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
29°C (84 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
MT OMMANEY HOTEL APARTMENTS
SPRINGFIELD LAKES HOTEL
Johnson Road Motel
Darra Motel and Conference Centre
The Pixy Bed & Breakfast
Coopers Colonial Motel
Acacia Ridge Motel
Annerley Motor Inn
Lancaster Court Motel
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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.
Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre
Arthur Gorrie Correctional Centre is an Australian prison located on the Ipswich Motorway at Wacol in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. It is a high security prison (with a maximum security unit) that is used for remand prisoners, and also for the temporary detention of prisoners while their 'security level' is ascertained. The prison is a relatively modern facility with TVs, showers and toilets in all rooms and shared dining facilities.
Brisbane Correctional Centre
Brisbane Correctional Centre, formerly the Sir David Longland Correctional Centre, is a prison facility located at Wacol, Queensland, Australia. The prison is expected to receive its first inmates, after refurbishment and expansion, in January 2008. The newly-renovated prison houses a water conservation system, a unit specifically designed for 17-year-old prisoners, and an ultra-modern maximum security wing for dangerous offenders.
Inala, Queensland
Inala is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia, situated in the south-west of the metropolitan area.
Darra railway station
Darra is a railway station in the suburb of Darra on the Ipswich and Springfield lines. The station has wheelchair access to all platforms. It is located in a transition precinct between Zone 3 and 4 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network.
Wacol railway station
Wacol Station is a railway station on the Ipswich Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 4 and Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. Bright murals depicting domestic wildlife, forests and farmlands have been painted on the walls of platforms buildings. The animal theme was chosen because the RSPCA Animal Care Campus moved to Wacol in December 2011.
Gailes railway station, Brisbane
Gailes Station (formerly Dingo Hill) is a railway station on the Ipswich Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Division of Oxley
The Division of Oxley is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The current division is the second to bear the name, and was created in 1949. The division is named after the Australian explorer, John Oxley. Oxley is located in south east Queensland, and covers the south western suburbs of Brisbane, as well as part of the city of Ipswich. The original Division of Oxley was established in 1901, and was abolished and replaced by the Division of Griffith in 1934.
Darra, Queensland
Darra is an older Brisbane suburb located about 14 kilometres southwest of Brisbane central business district. It is known for its high migrant population. The first subdivisions in the area occurred in 1864. The houses are mainly of the Queenslander style built in the 1940s and 1950s. The majority of blocks in Darra are large enough to be subdivided, which is becoming popular in the suburb, hence making room for more modern homes.
Forest Lake, Queensland
Forest Lake was the first Master Planned Community within the municipality of Brisbane, Queensland. It has won numerous awards for its design and had a population of 20,900 residents, as of February 2006. Delfin, the developer of Forest Lake, was absorbed into Lend Lease in 2001. Now operating as Delfin Lend Lease, they are developing the adjacent Springfield Lakes Master Planned Community. Forest Lake was considered instrumental in the creation of affordable housing within Australia.
Wacol, Queensland
Wacol is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. According to the 2011 census, a total of 2,957 people lived within the boundaries of Wacol. The suburb is located on the east bank of the Brisbane River, 18 km south-west of the Brisbane central business district, on the Brisbane-Ipswich railway line.
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.
Ellen Grove, Queensland
Ellen Grove is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia and is located 20 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Ellen Grove was subdivided for housing around 1959, with the name of the suburb gazetted in 1962 due to lobbying from the Ellen Grove Progress Association. The subdivision were between two and four acres in area with no services provided. In 2009, the suburb was extended both to the north and south, increasing the population significantly from 351 to 5,209 people.
Sumner, Queensland
Sumner is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 15 km south-west of the CBD. Sumner is split between residential and industry, with a large industrial estate Sumner Park.
Carole Park, Queensland
Carole Park is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 19 kilometres south west of the Brisbane central business district. The Place Names Board designated the suburb and its name in 1972. Carole Park is half residential, half industrial, with the Logan Motorway separating the two areas. The industrial side is part of the City of Ipswich, while the residential side comes under City of Brisbane.
Durack, Queensland
Durack is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 15 kilometres south-west of the CBD. The suburb had a population of 6,177 at the 2011 Census. Durack is named after Michael Durack, one of the original landholders of the area. It was given this name in 1976 from a naming competition in a local newspaper.
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.
Richlands, Queensland
Richlands is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 16 km south-west of the CBD. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 2,076. The suburb features the cross over of the Ipswich Motorway (M7) and Centenary Motorway (M5), and is home to Queensland Lions Football Club who play in the Brisbane Premier League.
Forest Lake College
St John's Anglican College classes from Prep to Year Six were conducted at the campus on Alpine Place, Forest Lake, Queensland.
Mary McConnel School
Mary McConnel School (MMS) is a joint initiative of the Anglican Church of Australia and the Uniting Church in Australia. It is operated by EDUCANG Limited, along with Forest Lake College, The FLC International Centre, The Lakes College and The Springfield College. The Mary McConnel School provides an alternative educational program for students who, due to a high-support learning need, have difficulties accessing conventional education programs.
Glenala State High School
Glenala State High School is a high school located on Glenala Road in Durack, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia on the border with Inala. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27|35|08.57|S|152|58|45.66|E|type:landmark_region:AU |primary |name= }} First called Inala State High School [Garth Bull Student 1962-65] Inala High School serviced the growing Inala community for 33 years - from 1962 until 1995.
Ipswich Road, Brisbane
Ipswich Road is one Brisbane's main roads connecting Brisbane to the nearby city of Ipswich, via the Ipswich Motorway. Logan Road, Pacific Motorway, and Beaudesert Road are the other major roads in the south of Brisbane. The road was an important transport route in 19th century Brisbane. Travelling south the road begins at the Woolloongabba Five Ways intersection with Stanley Street and Logan Road, connecting the inner southern suburbs with southwest Brisbane.
Forest Lake State High School
Forest Lake State High School (FLSHS) is a secondary state school located in Forest Lake, Queensland, Australia.
Forest Lake Shopping Centre
Forest Lake Shopping Centre (formerly Forest Lake Village) is a shopping mall located in Forest Lake, Queensland, Australia. The centre first opened in 1997 and underwent significant changes in 2011 with the closure of Sam's Warehouse and addition of Coles. A Target store was also constructed on the southern end of the centre.
Camp Columbia
Camp Columbia was a United States Army military camp located in Wacol, near Brisbane, built during World War II to accommodate American troops. The Sixth US Army Headquarters was stationed there and it was an Officer Candidate School from 1942 to 1945. After World War II it was used by the Australian military and then served as a migrant reception and training centre. The camp was then known as the "Wacol East Dependants Holding Camp for Displaced Persons".
Richlands railway station
Richlands is a railway station in the suburb of Richlands on the Springfield line of the Queensland Rail Citytrain network. The rail extension to Richlands is the first step in the progressive construction of the Springfield line to Springfield. The station has car parking spaces available for 650 vehicles. According to local councillor David Morrison, these are filled as early as 8:30 AM.