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 North Boondall railway station, Brisbane - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
North Boondall station is a railway station in Brisbane, Australia.
The station is in Zone 4 of the Translink integrated public transport system.
It is part of the Brisbane Citytrain Network.
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 BRISbites - Suburban Sites
Some of the Gillespie?land was resumed for the railway line and the station was named after their farm.
Samuel and Alison Gillespie migrated from Scotland on the Rajasatan and arrived in Brisbane in 1862.
The railway line was extended from Yeerongpilly to Beenleigh in 1885.
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 18 April 1942 - Crash of a B-17 Flying Fortress at Sandgate
The B-17 landed on reclaimed land slightly north of the RAAF station at Sandgate, between the Base and the start of the Hornibrook Highway
There had been one interesting incident during my time at Sandgate.
A platform of old railway sleepers was laid under the plane and it was jacked up until it was freed from the mud.
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 Some Old Reminiscences, Shipwrecks, Sandgate, Old Courier, Spring Hill
The railway station was, however, located a mile from the old township, so the buildings which were quickly erected near the railway were called the new town.
White’s station near the Logan, had been seen in Brisbane and was known to have spent money in several places, suspicion was aroused and the police were instructed to investigate the matter.
While in Brisbane, he bought a home near Breakfast Creek, and, said that of all the places he had visited, there was no climate to compare with Brisbane, so they decided when their then (and final) tour was ended they would return to Brisbane for the remainder of their days.
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 BRISbites - Suburban Sites
In 1885, the railway line was extended from Yeerongpilly and a station in the area was needed.
There is also a low marshy area near the station and a water reserve at the end of Dunedin Street.
The proposed line, including the station, was to run through the Gillespie farm of 'Sunnybrae'.
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William Deagon was an old identity of the area, and his name was used for the locality when the railway line went through in 1887.
The name was given to the railway station, 22 January, 1914, and is thought to derive from Aboriginal word meaning home camp.
The horse was a prized grey Arab stallion belonging to Captain Griffin of Whiteside station.
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 REMINISCENCES OF THE EARLY DAYS BY VICTOR DRURY
Sandgate was a Municipality in the early 1880s, and the Mayor was Alderman W. Deagon.
The Brisbane Press supported the idea, but the Government would not consider the proposal, although we pointed out that the scheme would relieve the Railway Department from the losses occasioned by running the line, and would not interfere with the railway traffic to Coorparoo.
As Brisbane progressed, wharves increased and a wharf at the foot of Boundary Street was built by the late Mr.
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 SIGNIFICANT WEATHER - September 2003
The latter fire was burning just 4 kilometres north of the Howard railway station, having crossed the main northern railway line.
At Deagon, 20 people were evacuated from their homes and 200 hectares of bushland was burned out.
Gale to storm force winds occurred a number of times during the month and many stations reported wind gusts in excess of 100 km/h.
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 TRS2004 Discussion Forum - PCYC Sandgate Model and Hobby Show!
Col, Deagon station is probably the closest to the Sandgate PCYC, though on second thought, I think it's actually halfway between Deagon and Sandgate.
is it close by a railway station, I will come see ya if I can get there.
Exhibitors are not limited to trains and there will be boats, military diaromas, cars and other hobby types represented.
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 Untitled Document
A tram once ran to Dutton Park through the suburb and the railway station near Gloucester Street was closed in the 1970s.
Down the end of Merton Road is Park Road Station and further along is the old Brisbane Gaol (better known as Boggo Road).
Matusik's research figures show Brisbane City, last year, continued to be the municipality to record the highest population growth across Australia.
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 -- // Welcome to BQ - Bicycle Queensland // --
Brisbane - Dayboro - Mt Mee - Caboolture.
Then come a few warm up hills past Tinbinbilla Deep Space Tracking Station before a bit of a coast into the sleepy village of Tharwa for the first checkpoint and refueling point.
Through the Brisbane Valley (camping just north of Somerset Dam at Kirkleigh).
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 brisbane.citysearch.com.au > Visitor Guide
From Brisbane, take the Ipswich Rd, then the Wacol Station Rd off-ramp, then follow the signs from the railway crossing; or the Centenary Hwy to Sumners Road exit, approaching via Wacol Station Road.
It's furnished in fine period style, with some excellent individual pieces on display including furniture by George Dowden of Ipswich, the highly-regarded Andrew Lenehan of Sydney, and a side cabinet made in William Pettigrew's Brisbane joinery works.
Historic Wolston House, built originally for an eminent Queensland medico in 1852 and variously inhabited - and altered - by pastoralists, dairy farmers and the National Trust, offers a visual history of 19th-century Queensland in microcosm.
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 Descendants of Aaron Adsett
William Robinson was a farmer, growing pineapples in the area between the present Banyo and Nudgee Railway Stations.
On Saturday, 9 September 1954, in St John's Church, Brisbane, Aaron Adsett was married to Mary Maddock, with the consent of her parents.
This land was adjacent to the property held by Robert Thorrold, an early official of the Supreme Court in Brisbane.
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 Brisbane Private Bus Operator Timetables
North Lakes Community Bus from North Lakes to Town Centre and Petrie Railway Station
The vehicles are painted in Brisbane Transport liveries and in some cases Brisbane Transport vehicles have been leased to the operator to run the services.
Not included are some of the Brisbane Airport shuttle bus routes as they do not issue public timetables that we are aware of.
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 Northern Suburbs, Brisbane Region, QLD Commercial Property For Rent $250 - $350 @ domain.com.au
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 Music By The Sea - Past Performers - Powered by Subdreamer
It was decided that the new hall should be built at the Corner of Seymour Street and Deagon Street which had been occupied by a police building and the railway station master’s residence.
Ownership of the Town Hall passed to the Brisbane City Council on the amalgamation of a number of small councils on the 1st of October, 1925.
The foundation stone was laid on the 14th of October, 1911 and the building was opened in 1912.
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 brisbane.citysearch.com.au > Visitor Guide
A free shuttle bus runs from Petrie railway station (closest station to the Village) each Sunday and delivers you right to the markets.
This Sunday bazaar on Brisbane's north side sees around 100 stallholders peddling handmade and pre-loved wares to the public.
This is your chance to experience a true-blue country market along with a veritable glut of tourist attractions.
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 Banyo State High School in the 1960s
They were mainly year 8’s who were the culprits, but one of Prefects (we had excellent Prefects) marched them down to Brunswick Street Railway Station and paid for them to get home.
It was a delicacy that originated in the 1950s when State Schools in the catchment area would play football at Deagon and resort to a well known bakery thereafter for hot bread gouged out and filled with chips.
In the early years it served the purpose, but by the 1960s we were big and famous, vying in excellence with Brisbane State High, Nudgee College, Brisbane Boys Grammar School and Brisbane Girls Grammar School.
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 Railpage Australia™ Forums - Queensland - If You Had The Power To Change QR, What Would You Do?
There are some passengers that go straight to the GC from the airport via the Airtrain "hotel" buses that pick up passengers at Nerang and Robina stations, which they then drop passengers to their hotel (The bus service requires a booking).
General questions about railways should be posted to the Forums.
Alternatively, passengers catch the Surfside railbus to Surfers from Nerang station, with a short walk to the hotels from the transit centre.
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 Brisbane - Walking for Pleasure Brisbane Inc - Deagon - ourbrisbane.com
This 9km mostly flat walk follows the path from Deagon Railway Station to the Visitor’s Centre at Boondall Wetlands.
The return walk is to Boondall Railway Station through the Boondall Entertainment Centre picnic grounds – a great place for a BYO picnic lunch.
The wetlands are a feeding and resting habitat for many migratory wading birds.
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Canberra - Canberra Railway Museum - This museum is not far from Canberra Railway Station, and includes memorabilia and photographs of the railways of Canberra and Monaro districts.
Brisbane - The Evergreen Taoist Church of Australia at Deagon - The temple is open to followers and visitors.
To find the price of fuel at a Caltex or Ampol service station, whether it's near your home, on your route or at your destination, simply enter the town or suburb or postcode, select the type of fuel you are interested in and press "Search Now".
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It is found on the line from Newton Abbott to Kingswear and is an ex Great Western railway station, where one would change trains for Brixham, a seaside fishing town on Torbay.
“Churston” - Churston is a junction station found today on the Torbay and Dartmouth steam railway in the county of Devon in the south west of England.
As a result they have established the Durundur Railway at Woodford, on the D’Aguilar Highway, about one hour north west of Brisbane.
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 The Recreation Yearbook
No trip to Brisbane is complete without a cruise on the fast CityCat; on which you can explore the far reaches of the river on a round trip, particularly beautiful at dusk when Australia’s largest city dwelling population of mammals (the flying foxes) take to the air on their nightly raid of backyard fruit trees.
Brisbane offers a diverse range of experiences to fit with most curricula or course requirements, and will make it easy to keep your students interested and having fun at the same time.
Brisbane is named after Sir Thomas Brisbane the governor of New South Wales who was also an astronomer.
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 BQ Top
Near Newmarket station from the pool side along railway line over the crossing and along Grange Rd there is a nasty bastard that will repeatedly attack for a few hundred metres and will go the eyes and ears.
On Friday 26 September, I was repeatedly swooped by an aggressive magpie in Crown St, Norman Park, directly opposite Norman Park Railway Station.
Another is at the cnr near Grange Library (Lanham and Selheim St) and the third one and this also is a repeat attacker is out at the airport a few hundred metres before the tower.
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 QROTI - Place Information - Central Passenger Railway Station
Railway and street map of Central and its adjacent stations/places:
You should always carry enough coins to pay for your ticket using the Ticket Vending Machine, as station staff may not be handy to the ticket office at the time of your journey, or could be off sick.
PLEASE NOTE This is not the official website of QR, Brisbane Transport or TransLink.
qroti.com /placeinfo/qld/rail/central/map

  
 Brisbane timetables
Brisbane City Council has issued a series of 31 undated Pocket Neighbourhood Guides which consist of fold out maps of local areas within the BCC area.
The maps include Brisbane Transport bus routes, the location of bus stops and has 3 different colours to designate various routes - Orange colour for District bus routes; Light blue colour for Local bus routes; Crimson colour for the Great Circle bus route and the free City Loop bus route.
List of Brisbane Private Bus Operator Timetables including those for the Gold Coast can be accessed in a separate page.
www.aattc.org.au /BRISBANE.htm

  
 Auto Repairers Brisbane
The following is a listing of repairers covered by the Brisbane Phone book.
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 banyopl.txt
Important features of the Centre such as access to the railway station, entry and focal points, areas of character shops, and shared driveways and access have been maintained or provided for;.
The Councillors for the Wards of Northgate and Deagon have been consulted in the preparation of this Local Plan.
SUBMISSION TO BRISBANE CITY COUNCIL MEETING 25th AUGUST (ADOPTED) BANYO/NUDGEE LOCAL PLAN 460/2(127) 28.
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 Queensland Rail
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