Delve into Chuwar
The district Chuwar of Abermain in Ipswich (Queensland) is a subburb in Australia about 575 mi north of Canberra, the country's capital town.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 18°C / 65 °F
Morning Temperature | 13°C / 56 °F |
Evening Temperature | 17°C / 63 °F |
Night Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 81% |
Air Pressure | 1023 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 5 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Light rain |
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
22°C (71 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
19°C (66 °F)
11°C (53 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
18°C (64 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
OAKS ASPIRE
Metro Hotel Ipswich Int
BEST WESTERN IPSWICH
QUEST IPSWICH SERVICED APTS
COUNTRY COMFORT MOTOR INN IPSWICH
Cumquat House
Videos from this area
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108 Jacaranda Street North Booval 4304 QLD by Trent Quinn
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Award winning tourist attraction in Ipswich
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Winter holiday fun at The Workshops Rail Museum
Warm up with the wonderful Wizards Express these holidays at The Workshops Rail Museum www.theworkshops.qm.qld.gov.au.
BB18 ¼ 1079 and AC16 221A Mayne Transfer - 4.12.2008
On a hot Thursday Morning, steam locomotives BB18 ¼ 1079 and AC16 221A were transferred to Mayne Railway Yard in Brisbane in preparation for a weekend on steam train excursions around ...
Model Railway at the Workshops Railway Museum, Ipswich, Queensland.
Model Railway at the Workshops Railway Museum, Ipswich, Queensland. HOn3.5 gauge.
C17 974 - The Toylands Express - 8.04.2008
Steam locomotive C17 974 brings up a train into the Workshops Rail Museum on a "Toylands Express" charter.
Steam Engine BB18¼ CLASS --NO.1089
Steam Locomotive BB18¼ CLASS -- NO.1089, 2nd of October 2013. Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
Queensland Model Railway Show - The Workshops Rail Museum
Check out the intricate displays from the Queensland Model Railway Show 2011.
5 Musgrave Street, North Ipswich QLD By Clinton Sippel
Property Video shoot of 5 Musgrave Street, North Ipswich QLD by PlatinumHD http://www.platinumhd.tv for Ray White Ipswich.
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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.
Bremer River (Queensland)
The Bremer River is a sub-catchment of the Brisbane River. The Bremer river drains several Scenic Rim valleys in south-east Queensland, including the Fassifern Valley. The river was discovered in 1824 by John Oxley and Allan Cunningham. This river and its tributaries cover an area of approximately 2032 km². Most valleys within the catchment have extensive river terraces. The Bremer River system is extremely degraded.
Bundamba railway station
Bundamba 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 6 and Zone 7 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Booval railway station
Booval 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 7 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Karana Downs, Queensland
Karana Downs is a suburb of Brisbane's west in south-east Queensland, Australia, 22 km from Brisbane's CBD. The semi-rural, leafy suburb is bordered by the Brisbane River to the south and east, and Mount Crosby to the west. The people of Karana Downs are represented in the Queensland Parliament by Bruce Flegg the Liberal Party member for Moggill. The suburb is serviced by Mt Crosby State School, built in 1984.
M2, Brisbane
The M2 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, is a major motorway route and southern bypass of Brisbane. It connects the Warrego Highway A2 at Brassall to the M1 at Eight Mile Plains via the following corridors: Northern Ipswich Bypass from Brassall to Dinmore Ipswich Motorway from Dinmore to Gailes Logan Motorway from Gailes to Drewvale Gateway Motorway from Drewvale to Eight Mile Plains
Mount Crosby, Queensland
Mount Crosby is a mountain and outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 22 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD.
Kholo, Queensland
Kholo is an outer suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 22 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Kholo became part of the Brisbane City in 1999.
Chuwar, Queensland
Chuwar is a suburb of both Ipswich, Australia and Brisbane in South East Queensland, Australia. It is 6 kilometres north of the Ipswich central business district, 32 kilometres west of Brisbane by road. Chuwar, home of the Karana Gardens Estate, has a number of amenities including service station, a produce store, two churches, a motorcycle track, a vet and a local shopping centre with a major supermarket in the neighbouring suburb of Karalee.
Riverlink Shopping Centre
Riverlink is a shopping centre located in the northern area of the CBD of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Stage One (Riverlink West) was opened on 5 April 2007, whereas Stage 2 (Riverlink East) opened on 31 May 2007.
Mount Crosby Pumping Station
The Mount Crosby Pumping Station is located on the Brisbane River at Chuwar in the City of Ipswich. The facility supplies water to Brisbane and nearby cities and towns within the SEQ Water Grid. The pumping station is close to the Mount Crosby Weir and now occupies book banks of the river. Most of the water treated is sourced Lake Wivenhoe, though some is also from Lake Manchester. There are two intakes pipes, one on each bank.
Basin Pocket, Queensland
Basin Pocket is a small residential suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is bordered to the north and west by the Bremer River, and the remainder by East Ipswich. It contains a small set of shops on the corner of Chermside Rd and Jacaranda Street providing basic services. The origin of the suburb name is derived from "The Basin", an enlarged natural widening used by river steamers to turn before or after berthing at Ipswich, which the suburb is adjacent to.
Moores Pocket, Queensland
Moores Pocket is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The origin of the suburb name is from Thomas Moore, an early blacksmith in the area.
Tivoli, Queensland
Tivoli is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Tivoli State School is located within the suburb. In 1932 two of the Tivoli rugby league club's players, Hector Gee and Les Heidke were selected to play for the Australian national team.
North Tivoli, Queensland
North Tivoli is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
North Booval, Queensland
North Booval is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. North Booval is largely defined by the courses of the Bremer River and Bundamba Creek between which it lies; and the rail Rosewood-Brisbane rail line to the south.
East Ipswich, Queensland
East Ipswich is a residential inner-city suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. One of the older suburbs, East Ipswich is predominantly made up of weatherboard and fibro houses punctuated with larger heritage houses, and newer townhouses and flats. The suburb is bordered on the north and west by two sections of the Bremer River (split by the small suburb of Basin Pocket); and to the south by Brisbane Road, the city's main arterial link to the Ipswich Motorway.
Woodend, Queensland
Woodend is an inner-city suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Its northern border is defined by the meandering course of the Bremer River. The origin of the suburb name is from the name given to the residence of Arthur Macalister, a Scottish migrant who became the second Premier of Queensland.
Brassall, Queensland
Brassall is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Brassall is located within the Brisbane metropoliton area. The origin of the suburb name is unknown. Was also known as Hungry Flats, as was a stop over for bullock teams that were transporting logs from Pine Mountain to Hancocks saw mill at North Ipswich. It was named by an early surveyor by the name of James Warner although he never gave its meaning or origin.
Coalfalls, Queensland
Coalfalls is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The origin of the suburb name is from the sighting of coal in this area, most notably along the riverbank.
Karalee, Queensland
Karalee is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Karalee State School has three houses, Nowra, Kalara and Summerville. Karalee has one shopping village with a Woolworths, a newsagent and other stores. Karalee has a scouts base, a rugby league team, a swimming club and a tennis club.
Raymonds Hill, Queensland
Raymonds Hill is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.
Ipswich State High School
Ipswich State High School is a State Secondary school in the suburb of Brassall, Ipswich, Queensland, Australia, established in 1963. Simon Riley is the current Principal.
Mount Crosby Weir
The Mount Crosby Weir is weir on the Brisbane River at Mount Crosby in South East Queensland, Australia. The project was instigated by John Petrie at the end of the 19th century. The town of Brisbane was expanding and seeking more reliable sources of drinking water than Enoggera Dam and Gold Creek Dam could provide. The location was selected because it was just above the upstream tidal flow of seawater at Colleges Crossing. The concrete structure was completed in April 1892.
Colleges Crossing
College's Crossing (also known as Colleges Crossing) is a low level bridge that crosses Brisbane River at Chuwar, a suburb of Ipswich in South East Queensland, Australia. The location is the point where the tidal influences no longer affect the waters of the river. The road across the bridge is Mount Crosby Road. During major floods or water releases from the Wivenhoe Dam the road becomes impassable.
Denmark Hill Insect Bed
The Denmark Hill Insect Bed is a Triassic fossil locality in the Denmark Hill Conservation Park of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. It belongs to the Blackstone Formation (Ipswich Coal Measures Group) dated to the Carnian age (228.0 - 216.5 million years ago). Its coordinates are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27.6|S|152.8|E||||| |primary |name= }}. Its paleogeographic coordinates are {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:59.0|S|105.8|E||||| | |name= }}.