Population 5,993 (2006 census) State electorate(s) Mundingburra Postal code 4814 Lga City of Townsville University James Cook University | Postcode(s) 4814 Douglas Annandale Local time Saturday 10:11 AM Federal division Division of Herbert | |
Weather 29°C, Wind NE at 10 km/h, 64% Humidity |
Douglas is a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia south of the Ross River and west of the city centre.
Map of Douglas QLD 4814, Australia
Though mainly residential, it does contain James Cook University and the Townsville Hospital. The suburb is also known due to the Douglas Arterial Road which is a thoroughfare single-carriageway motorway through the suburb, also the first stage of the Townsville Ring Road.
The suburb is in the middle of a residential boom, with student accommodation expansion projects at James Cook University and also the establishment of two Housing estates in close proximity.
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Douglas, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA