Woodridge, Queensland
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| Woodridge Logan City, Queensland |
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| Population: | 11,899 (2006 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4114 | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 22 km (14 mi) from Brisbane GPO | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | Logan City | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Electoral district of Woodridge | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Division of Rankin | ||||||||||||
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Woodridge is a suburb of Logan City in the South East of Queensland, Australia, located within the Brisbane metropolitan area and had a population of 18,039 as of the 1996 census. [2]
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[edit] Transport
The Woodridge railway station is part of the QR Citytrain network and located within the connecting Logan Central business district. It is in Zone 5 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.
Trinder Park railway station also provides access to regular Citytrain services to Brisbane and Beenleigh.
[edit] Notable residents
- Darren Hayes, singer-songwriter and former member of Savage Garden
- Jodie Moore, exotic dancer and adult film star
- Cameron Smith, Australian, Queensland and Melbourne Storm rugby league player
- Robert Warren, bass player for Died Pretty
[edit] References
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Woodridge (Logan City) (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC31583&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-02-28.
- ^ Commonwealth of Australia (2006). Australian Bureau of Statistics 1996 Census of Population and Housing Woodridge (Statistical Local Area) - Queensland. Retrieved 15 July 2006.
[edit] External links
- University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Woodridge
- http://www.kbri-canberra.org.au/events/ev040903_bris.htm
Coordinates: 27°38′S 153°06′E / 27.633°S 153.1°E
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