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The district Dunwich of in Redland (Queensland) is located in Australia about 594 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 20°C / 68 °F |
Evening Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
Night Temperature | 20°C / 67 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 58% |
Air Pressure | 1019 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 59% of sky |
General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Monday, 25th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Wednesday, 27th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Videos from this area
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Cleveland Point Reef Fishing from Dragon Kayaks
A mixed bag of little reef species caught off cleveland point... Nothing masive but still good fun on light gear! Grassies were a welcome change seeing both Chris and Jai land their first ever!...
Cleveland Point Lighthouse & playground
The Cleveland Point Lighthouse was the second light to be erected on this site, replacing an earlier beacon established in 1847. This lighthouse was built in 1864 and though being the the typical...
6 Sutton Street, Victoria Point
Perfectly Positioned! Huge Triple Garage Deceased Estate Nestled in the waterfront precinct of popular Victoria Point is this fabulous home that has quality fittings and impeccable presentation...
Thunderstorm @ Victoria Point, QLD 24.03.2013
Severe storm that passed through Brisbane's western suburbs, then just to the north of the video location, through the north-eastern suburbs and out to sea over Moreton Island. Video taken...
Kayak Fishing Moreton Bay
Kayak fishing,Victoria point, Moreton Bay,Queensland, Australia, fishing for whiting, Mark Porter.
Severne NCX 6.5 Starboard Go 144
2012 Severne NCX 6.5 2010 Starboard Go 144 A few nice gusts off Victoria Point 11th June. First sail of the NCX, very light in the hands & very stable. Not quite enough Breeze, Should have...
International parkrun Day 2013 - Cleveland parkrun - #loveparkrun
International parkrun Day at Cleveland parkrun. Filmed and created by Olivia Coop, Event Director Cleveland parkrun.
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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.
Blue Lake National Park
Blue Lake is a national park in Queensland, 44 km east of Brisbane on North Stradbroke Island. Access is provided by road 9 km west of Dunwich. The park's main features is Blue Lake which is known as a window lake and is just under 10 metres deep when full. It is home to the southern sun fish. Water from the lake overflows into the Eighteen Mile Swamp. The aboriginal name for Blue Lake is Karboora. The ephemeral Tortoise Lagoon is also found in the national park.
Stradbroke Island
Stradbroke Island, also known as Minjerribah, was a large sand island that formed much of the eastern side of Moreton Bay near Brisbane, Queensland until the late 19th century. Today the island is split into two by the Jumpinpin Channel.
North Stradbroke Island
North Stradbroke Island is an Australian island in the state of Queensland, 30 km southeast of the capital Brisbane. Before 1896 the island was part of the Stradbroke Island. In that year a storm separated it from South Stradbroke Island, forming the Jumpinpin Channel. It is known colloquially as Straddie.
Southern Moreton Bay Islands
Also known as the RKLM, the SMBI and Bay Islands, the four inhabited southern Moreton Bay islands in Queensland, Australia. The group is at 27°38'S 153°23'E, and is part of the Redland City, with a permanent population of 4240 as of the 2006 census.
Wellington Point railway station
Wellington Point Station is a railway station on the Cleveland Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 5 and Zone 6 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. It was an interim terminal in 1986-87 as the line was progressively rebuilt to Cleveland.
Ormiston railway station
Ormiston Station is a railway station on the Cleveland Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in Zone 6 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Cleveland railway station
Cleveland (formerly Raby Bay) is a railway station on the Cleveland Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the QR Citytrain network. It is the terminus for the Cleveland Line and is the third of three railway stations in the area to be named "Cleveland". It is in Zone 6 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Peel Island
Peel Island is a small island located in Moreton Bay, east of Brisbane, Queensland, in Australia. During the mid-19th century Peel Island was used as a quarantine station for the colony of Brisbane. Sailing ships would anchor to the north of the Island, the passengers would disembark on Peel Island for a quarantine period before moving on to Dunwich on nearby North Stradbroke Island.
Victoria Point, Queensland
Victoria Point is a suburb located approximately 33 kilometres south-east of Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia, in the Redland City local government area. It is primarily a residential area, but it also contains other public complexes and a ferry service to Coochiemudlo Island. As of 2006, Victoria Point was home to 13,755 people. The main point area has two boat ramps for boat entry to Moreton Bay and a Volunteer Marine Rescue unit.
Cleveland, Queensland
Cleveland is a suburb located approximately 25 kilometres east-south-east of Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, and is the council seat for the Redland City local government area. It comprises commercial, residential and industrial areas. As at the 2011 Census, Cleveland was estimated to be home to 14,414 people, with the majority of these of working age.
Dunwich, Queensland
Dunwich is a small town on the western side of North Stradbroke Island in the Australian state of Queensland. The town is part of the Redland City local government area, based on the mainland in the Brisbane bayside suburb of Cleveland. Dunwich is one of three towns on North Stradbroke Island - the others being Amity Point and Point Lookout. At the 2006 census, Dunwich had a population of 804.
Redland Bay, Queensland
Redland Bay is a suburb south-east of Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia, and is part of the Redland City local government area. It is named for the bay it sits on, which forms part of larger Moreton Bay The Aboriginal name for the Redland Bay region was Talwalpin after the cottonwood tree which was widespread in the area.
Point Lookout, Queensland
Point Lookout is a headland and small coastal village located on the eastern coast of North Stradbroke Island. To the north lies Cape Moreton and to the south the next major headland is Point Danger on the New South Wales/Queensland border. The other towns on the island are Dunwich and Amity Point. The point was first sighted by James Cook in 1770. Point Lookout is an excellent fishing spot, as is Jumpinpin Channel on the south of the island.
Amity Point, Queensland
Amity Point is a small close knit township located on the north western point of North Stradbroke Island, Queensland, Australia in Redland City. At the 2006 census, Amity Point had a population of 408. Directly north is the South Passage and the southern tip of Moreton Island. To the east lies the small town of Point Lookout and to the south lies the main town of North Stradbroke Island, Dunwich. Wallum Creek snakes along the southern border of the town.
Thornlands, Queensland
Thornlands is a residential suburb located approximately 28 kilometres east-south-east of Brisbane, the capital of the Australian state of Queensland, and is part of the Redland City local government area. As of the June 2006 census, Thornlands was estimated to be home to 10,520 people, with the majority of these of working age.
Ormiston College
Ormiston College, located in Redland City, Queensland, Australia, is an independent, co-educational, non-denominational Christian school, for students from elementary school to year 12. The school also has an Early Learning Centre for children between 15 months and 5 years. Currently, the school enrolls over 600 Prep through year 7 students and over 700 Senior School students, and has a staff of over 150 teachers and support staff.
Brown Lake (Stradbroke Island)
Brown Lake is a lake on North Stradbroke Island, in Queensland, Australia. Known as a perched lake like other lakes on the sandy islands in the region of South-East Queensland it retains its water due to a layer of leaves lining the lake floor. This is particularly apparent in the Brown Lake as tannin is exuded from the leaves, dropped from surrounding Paperbark Melaleuca and Ti-trees Leptospermum, stains the water to a rich brown colour not dissimilar to that of tea.
Ormiston, Queensland
For the Ormiston in Scotland, see Ormiston OrmistonRedland City, Queensland Population: 5,641 (2011 census) Postcode: 4160 Location: 25 km from Brisbane GPO LGA: Redland City State/territory electorate(s): Electoral district of Cleveland Federal Division(s): Division of Bowman Suburbs around Ormiston: Wellington Point Wellington Point Moreton Bay Wellington Point Ormiston Moreton Bay Alexandra Hills Cleveland Cleveland Ormiston is a suburb south-east of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia.
Macleay Island
Macleay Island is an island located in Moreton Bay, South East Queensland. It is in the Redland City Council Local Government Area and has the postcode 4184. Perulpa Island is a small attached to Macleay Island by a causeway. For some time the island was called Tim Shea's Island after a convict who lived on the island for more than a decade.
Coochiemudlo Island, Queensland
Coochiemudlo Island is located near Brisbane, in Queensland, Australia. Coochiemudlo Island is a small island in the southern part of Moreton Bay, Queensland. The island is approximately 1 km from Victoria Point in Redland Shire. Coochiemudlo is an anglicised version of the local aboriginal words for "Red Rock". A natural cliff composed of iron-rich rock is exposed on the south western side of the island Sandy beaches wrap around the island's southern, eastern and northern sides.
Arthur & Allan Morris field
The Arthur and Allan Morris field is currently the home ground for the Redlands City Devils (QLDSL) and Redlands United. The ground is situated at the cleveland showgrounds in the Redland shire. It has been voted one of the best fields in Queensland.
2009 southeast Queensland oil spill
The 2009 southeast Queensland oil spill occurred on 11 March 2009 off the coast of southeast Queensland, Australia, in which 230 tonnes of fuel oil, 30 tonnes of other fuel and 31 shipping containers (620 tonnes) of ammonium nitrate spilled into the Coral Sea, north of Moreton Bay during Cyclone Hamish after unsecured cargo on the container ship, MV Pacific Adventurer damaged other cargo, causing the spillage.
Redland Hospital
Redland Hospital is a public hospital, located in Redland City, Queensland, Australia. Its address is Weippin Street, Cleveland, QLD 4163. The hospital provides emergency, general medical, surgical and obstetric services. Administratively, the hospital is part of the Metro South Health Service District.
Eprapah Creek
Eprapah Creek (Longitude 153.30º East, Latitude -27.567º South) is a sub-tropical stream located in Redland City close to Brisbane in South East Queensland, Australia. The creek flows directly to the Moreton Bay at Victoria Point. It is basically 12.6 km long with about 3.8 km of estuarine zone. In the latter, the water depth is typically about 1 to 2 m mid-stream, the width is about 20–30 m and the tides are semi-diurnal with a range of about 2 m.
South Passage (Queensland)
South Passage is channel between the South Pacific Ocean and Moreton Bay. The other entrances to the bay are the North Passage and Jumpinpin Channel in the south. It was once the main entrance for ships entering the bay. South Passage begins in the shallow sand-barred channel between Moreton Island and North Stradbroke Island and continues along North Stradbroke Island past Amity Point to Dunwich.