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Heatley is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Heatley had a population of 4,038 people.[1]

Heatley Townsville, Queensland
Heatley Park
Heatley
Coordinates	19.2933°S 146.7527°E / -19.2933; 146.7527 (Heatley (centre of suburb))
Population	4,038 (2016 census)[1]
• Density	2,020/km2 (5,230/sq mi)
Postcode(s)	4814
Area	2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Time zone	AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location	9.1 km (6 mi) SW of Townsville CBD 1,339 km (832 mi) NNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)	City of Townsville
State electorate(s)	Thuringowa
Federal division(s)	Herbert
Suburbs around Heatley: Mount Louisa Garbutt Vincent Kirwan Heatley Aitkenvale Kirwan Cranbrook Cranbrook

Geography

The land is relatively flat at 0–10 metres (0–33 ft) above sea level. The land use is predominantly residential.[3]

History

Heatley is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country.[4] The origin of the suburb name is from W.J. Heatley, the former Mayor of Townsville from 1927 to 1933.[5]

Heatley State High School opened on 30 January 1968. On 16 December 1999 it renamed Heatley Secondary College.[6]

Heatley State School opened on 25 January 1971.[6]

Townsville-Thuringowa Centre for Continuing Secondary Education opened on 29 January 1990 as an adult campus of Heatley Secondary College.[6]

In the 2016 census, Heatley had a population of 4,038 people.[1]

Education

Heatley State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at 410 Fulham Road (19.2938°S 146.7491°E / -19.2938; 146.7491 (Heatley State School)).[7][8] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 536 students with 51 teachers (45 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (21 full-time equivalent).[9] It includes a special education program.[7][10]

Heatley Secondary College is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls on the corner of Hanlon Street and Fulham Road (19.2866°S 146.7552°E / -19.2866; 146.7552 (Heatley Secondary College)).[7][11] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 768 students with 66 teachers (64 full-time equivalent) and 41 non-teaching staff (32 full-time equivalent).[9] It includes a special education program.[7][12] It includes the Townsville-Thuringowa Centre for Continuing Secondary Education is a secondary (7-12) Centre for Continuing Secondary Education for adult students.[7][13]

Amenities

The Anglican Church of the Ascension is at 6 Mill Drive (19.2886°S 146.7589°E / -19.2886; 146.7589 (place of worship)).[14][15]

Heatley Park is a park in Fulham Road (19.2883°S 146.7561°E / -19.2883; 146.7561 (Heatley Park)). It includes the Heatley Park Community Centre, the Long Tan Memorial Pool, the Western Suburbs Tennis Club and children's play equipment.[16][17]

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