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Woodend, Queensland

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Postcode(s)
  
4305

Postal code
  
4305

Federal division
  
Division of Blair

Woodend
  
North Ipswich

Population
  
1,535 (2011)

Lga
  
City of Ipswich

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Location
  
41 km (25 mi) from Brisbane; 2 km (1 mi) from Ipswich

State electorate(s)
  
Electoral district of Ipswich

Woodend is an inner-city suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. Its northern and eastern border is defined by the meandering course of the Bremer River. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 1,535.

Contents

Map of Woodend QLD 4305, Australia

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.

Transport

Woodend has no train station, however it is serviced by the nearby Ipswich Station.

Education

  • Saint Edmund's College
  • Saint Mary's College
  • St Mary's Primary
  • Ipswich Grammar School, established in 1863, first school to open as a result of the Grammar Schools Act of 1860

    • Parks and Sports Facilities

  • Woodend Park
  • Smith Park
  • Timothy Molony Park (Owned by Saint Mary's Catholic Parish)

    • Places of worship

  • St Mary's Catholic Church, cnr Roseberry and Elizabeth Streets

    • References

    Woodend, Queensland Wikipedia
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