Ellen Grove
District of Brisbane
Queensland - Australia

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.

Located at -27.58, 152.934 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Government agencies established in 1992, Prisons in Queensland, Maximum security prisons in Australia, 1992 establishments in Australia

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.

Located at -27.5825, 152.921 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Maximum security prisons in Australia, Prisons in Queensland

Inala, Queensland

Inala is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia, situated in the south-west of the metropolitan area.

Located at -27.5856, 152.975 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.5887, 152.925 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.6022, 152.919 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Ipswich, Queensland

Goodna railway station

Goodna Station 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.

Located at -27.6088, 152.902 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Ipswich, Queensland

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.

Located at -27.609, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Electoral divisions of Australia, Constituencies established in 1949, 1949 establishments in Australia, Federal politics in Queensland

Wolston Correctional Centre

Wolston Correctional Centre is an Australian prison facility located in Richlands, Queensland, Australia. Wolston is a 'protection' prison, and as such houses many paedophiles, sex offenders and high profile prisoners.

Located at -27.5828, 152.917 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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1999 establishments in Australia, Prisons in Queensland

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.

Located at -27.6167, 152.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.5833, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane

Centenary Motorway

The M5 (Centenary Motorway) is a 43-kilometre motorway in the western suburbs of Brisbane, Australia. It starts as a two-lane arterial road at Yamanto, travelling to Springfield, where it becomes a two-lane highway and travels across the M2 Logan Motorway at Ellen Grove (formerly Metroad 4 / M4) and ends at Kenmore where it changes its name to the M5 Western Freeway.

Located at -27.6485, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 14 miles away.
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Australian highways, Roads in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.6236, 152.972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Anglican schools in Australia, Uniting Church in Australia, Education in Queensland, Private schools in Queensland

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.

Located at -27.6167, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane, Populated places established in 1962

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.

Located at -27.6167, 152.933 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Ipswich, Queensland, Suburbs 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.

Located at -27.6167, 152.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.6131, 152.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Uniting Church schools in Australia, , Schools in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.6218, 152.971 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Uniting Church schools in Australia, Anglican schools in Australia, Schools in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.5755, 152.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9 miles away.
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Roads in Brisbane

Forest Lake State High School

Forest Lake State High School (FLSHS) is a secondary state school located in Forest Lake, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -27.6237, 152.972 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Public schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Educational institutions established in 2001, Schools in Brisbane

Camira, Queensland

Camira is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The origin of the suburb name is from an Aboriginal word meaning windy.

Located at -27.6345, 152.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 13 miles away.
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Ipswich, Queensland

Gailes, Queensland

Gailes is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The origin of the suburb name is from the Western Gailes Golf Course in Ayrshire, Scotland as it was the name given to the local Gailes Golf Club. Previously the area was named Dingo Hill.

Located at -27.6107, 152.916 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Ipswich, Queensland

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.

Located at -27.624, 152.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 11 miles away.
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Shopping malls established in 1997, Shopping centres in Brisbane

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".

Located at -27.5833, 152.937 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Former United States Army facilities

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.

Located at -27.5964, 152.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 10 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 2011

The Park Centre for Mental Health

The Park Centre for Mental Health is a psychiatric hospital located in Wacol in Queensland and is one of the largest psychiatric hospitals in Australia. The hospital provides a range of mental health services, including extended inpatient care, mental health research, education and a high security psychiatric unit.

Located at -27.5999, 152.91 (Lat. / Lng.), about 12 miles away.
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Hospitals in Queensland, Medicare Australia, Buildings and structures in Brisbane, Hospitals established in 1865