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Rocklea, Queensland

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546: 673:, the population of Rocklea was 1,255, 45.3% female and 54.7% male. The median age of the Rocklea population was 36 years, one year below the Australian median. 60.5% of people living in Rocklea were born in Australia, which is somewhat less than the national average of 69.8%. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 5.2%, England 2.5%, India 2.2%, China 1.8%, Russia 1.4%. 69.4% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 2.9% Russian, 2.8% Vietnamese, 2.1% Mandarin, 1.8% Tamil, 1.7% Arabic. The most common religious affiliation was "no religion" (25%), followed by Catholic (22%) and Anglican (10%). 113: 1942: 1908: 888: 97: 120: 639:. The first markets in Brisbane were at Market Street and produce was delivered by boats on the Brisbane River. In 1864 the markets relocated to Roma Street Markets where they were very well-located to Roma Street railway station which opened in 1873 enabling produce to be sent by rail. The markets expanded over time into 545: 504:
In September 1884, 238 subdivided allotments of Rocky Waterholes Township Proper were auctioned by John Cameron. The following year, in December 1885, 152 subdivided allotments of Rocky Waterholes Township Proper Estate were auctioned by John Cameron Auctioneer. A map advertising the estate shows it
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In September 1884, Hooker, Sons and Elliott Auctioneers auctioned 214 allotments of the Rocklea Township estate. The allotments were on Hawtree, Brier, Piers, Holmes and Blackburn Streets. Also in September 1884, John W. Todd auctioned 28 large blocks of the Mount Pleasant Estate. The map shows the
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A congregation of the Church of Christ was formed in 1934, following some years of operating a Sunday school in the local Masonic Hall. A church was built in 1941 at 22 Annie Street; it was the first church in Rocklea. Increasing housing built in the area required a larger church. On Saturday 7
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Show Ground Estate Rocklea was offered for sale in the late 1920s by Queensland Development Company, consisting of 104 allotments. The estate map shows the Sydney-Brisbane rail corridor under construction (built 1925–1930). The Estate was adjacent to the Rocklea Showground and included Goburra,
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Rocklea Tramline Estate was advertised for auction on 11 September 1915 by Henry B Watson, auctioneer. 189 building sites were offered on Freney and Bale Streets, Rocklea. The map advertising the estate sale states that the estate was six minutes from Rocklea and Salisbury railway stations.
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There is no secondary school in Rocklea. The Nyanda State High School in adjacent suburb Salisbury was closed by the Queensland Government in 2014, with the property purchased by (and turned into a high-school campus of) Brisbane Christian College. The nearest state secondary schools are
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November 1953, a new church building was opened on the corner of Short Street and Granard Road. The increasing industrialisation in the area reduced the size of the congregation, eventually resulting in the church's in the 1970s, The church was relocated to
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In May 1928, W. J. Down and Co auctioned 55 allotments of the Abercrombie Estate. The map shows that the estate is in walking distance from the Rocklea railway station.
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The suburb is predominately zoned for industrial land uses. Many of the companies situated in Rocklea are part of the transport sector, with the proximity to
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In August 1884, E. Hooker and Son auctioned 29 allotments of the Rocklea Estate. The map shows area near Ipswich Road and the Rocklea railway station.
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against the Japanese. It was on a land parcel of over 80 acres (32 ha) on the corner of Compo Road (now Evans Road) and Industries Road (
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After the 2011 flood, home and land values in the suburb decreased dramatically. The median house price decreased by 23.9%.
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Corella, Boobook and Galah Streets. The southern border of the estate is labelled Fauna Parade, now Fauna Parade Park.
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area in Rocklea bordered by Ipswich Road and what is now Boundary Road, opposite what is now Archerfield Airport.
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The munitions factory at Rocklea, camouflaged by a false road and leaves over the roof of the buildings, 1943
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until the traffic congestion created by the markets forced the markets to move to the suburbs in 1964.
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Rocklea is one of Brisbane's most flood affected suburbs. Severe damage was experienced in both the
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Rocklea State School is a government primary (Prep–6) school for boys and girls at 19 Elmes Road (
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on a 53 hectares (130 acres) were officially opened on 31 August 1964 by the
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The Brisbane Markets occupy a 100-hectare (250-acre) site on Sherwood Road (
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DuluxGroup's main paint manufacturing facility is located in the suburb.
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Our Rocklea: connecting with the heart through story and creativity 2012
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passes through the suburb which is serviced by Rocklea railway station.
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built diesel-electric locomotives for several operators including the
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to be used as the Dayspring Renewal Centre, the hall was relocated to
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from above. In 1943, it was repurposed to overhaul engines for the
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Churches of Christ in Queensland: 100 years venturing in faith
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On 31 July 2009, the last race was held at the Rocklea horse
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Rocky Waterholes Township Proper [Estate, Rocklea]
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on Granard Road was flooded and was closed for 2 months.
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Haigh, George; Churches of Christ in Queensland (1983),
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in 1884 as it was felt the original name was too long.
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Rocklea was Brisbane's worst affected suburb in the
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Archived from 1597:– via National Library of Australia. 1538:– via National Library of Australia. 1506:– via National Library of Australia. 1474:– via National Library of Australia. 1412:– via National Library of Australia. 1330:– via National Library of Australia. 1302:– via National Library of Australia. 1255:– via National Library of Australia. 1208:– via National Library of Australia. 1161:– via National Library of Australia. 1114:– via National Library of Australia. 1067:– via National Library of Australia. 886: 624:established a railway factory in Rocklea. 95: 74: 468:. It was renamed Rocklea after a town in 27:Suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 2113:"Dulux says Rocklea still out of action" 2222:. Oral histories with Rocklea residents 1344:Logan: rich in history, young in spirit 853: 771:being a drawcard. The Rocklea Works of 511:In January 1925, work commenced on the 1790: 1788: 982: 980: 978: 976: 928: 926: 486:The suburb was once the centre of the 101:The Brisbane Markets within the suburb 2017:from the original on 22 November 2018 1965:from the original on 21 November 2018 1712:. Rosenberg Publishing. p. 297. 360: 345: 320: 310: 7: 1955:"State and non-state school details" 1836:from the original on 18 October 2021 1638:Queensland religious places database 1555:Queensland religious places database 2140:"Rocklea devastation a double blow" 1741:"Brisbane Markets Limited: History" 1080:Rocklea Estate : 29 allotments 472:, England, with the opening of the 464:The locality was originally called 2150:from the original on 17 April 2012 2036:Jesse Dorset & Jessica Nairn. 1991:from the original on 17 March 2020 1802:from the original on 20 March 2012 1350:. Logan City Council. p. 75. 911:from the original on 12 March 2017 604:Rocklea Munitions Factory (former) 440:Brisbane central business district 25: 2181:from the original on 12 July 2012 2169:Bridie Jabour (11 January 2011). 2138:Sean Baumgart (15 January 2011). 1855:Holdsworth, Matty (18 May 2022). 1486:"Rocklea Church Opened Debt Free" 1357:from the original on 4 March 2016 1021:"NOMENCLATURE OF QUEENSLAND— 252" 483:was renamed Rocklea in May 1885. 219:9.3 km (3.6 sq mi) 2119:. 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Rocklea
OpenStreetMap
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GPX (primary coordinates)
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Brisbane
Queensland

Rocklea is located in Queensland
Coordinates
27°33′09″S 153°00′10″E / 27.5525°S 153.0027°E / -27.5525; 153.0027 (Rocklea (centre of suburb))
2021 census
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UTC+10:00
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City of Brisbane
Moorooka Ward
State electorate(s)
Miller
Toohey
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Moreton
Suburbs
Sherwood
Corinda

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