world.wikisort.org - AustraliaVincent is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.[2]
Suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia
Vincent Townsville, Queensland |
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Borg Street, Vincent |
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Coordinates | 19.2841°S 146.7638°E / -19.2841; 146.7638 |
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Population | 2,357 (2016 census)[1] |
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• Density | 1,680/km2 (4,360/sq mi) |
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Postcode(s) | 4814 |
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Area | 1.4 km2 (0.5 sq mi) |
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LGA(s) | City of Townsville |
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State electorate(s) | Mundingburra |
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Federal division(s) | Herbert |
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Suburbs around Vincent: |
Garbutt |
Garbutt |
Currajong |
Heatley |
Vincent |
Gulliver |
Cranbrook |
Aitkenvale |
Aitkenvale |
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Geography
Vincent is bounded by the Bruce Highway (Nathan Street) to the west, Dalrymple Road to the north, Cambridge and Anne Streets to the east, Charles Street to the south. The land use is predominantly residential except for a shopping centre and two schools.[3]
History
Vincent is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country.[4]
The suburb was named on 1 January 1967 after Major William Slade Vincent of the volunteer militia.[2] He was the first commanding officer of the 3rd Queensland Regiment (Kennedy Regiment) based at Kissing Point, Townsville.[5]
The Vincent State School opened on 30 January 1968.[6]
Parts of Vincent suffered major structural and tree damage from a tornado on the morning of 20 March 2012.[7][8]
In the 2016 census, Vincent had a population of 2,357 people.[1]
Education
Vincent State School is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at 280 Palmerston Street (19.2865°S 146.7642°E / -19.2865; 146.7642 (Vincent State School)).[9][10] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 130 students with 31 teachers (27 full-time equivalent) and 31 non-teaching staff (17 full-time equivalent).[11] It includes a special education program.[9]
Townsville Christian College is a private primary and secondary (Prep-9) school for boys and girls at 210 Palmerston Street (19.2798°S 146.7667°E / -19.2798; 146.7667 (Townsville Christian College)).[9][12] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 106 students with 7 teachers (6 full-time equivalent) and 10 non-teaching staff (7 full-time equivalent).[11]
Towns, suburbs and localities of the City of Townsville, Queensland |
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Urban |
- Aitkenvale
- Annandale
- Belgian Gardens
- Bohle
- Bohle Plains
- Castle Hill
- Cluden
- Condon
- Cosgrove
- Cranbrook
- Currajong
- Douglas
- Garbutt
- Gulliver
- Heatley
- Hermit Park
- Hyde Park
- Idalia
- Kelso
- Kirwan
- Mount Louisa
- Mount St John
- Mount Stuart
- Mundingburra
- Murray
- Mysterton
- North Ward
- Oonoonba
- Pallarenda
- Pimlico
- Railway Estate
- Rasmussen
- Rosslea
- Rowes Bay
- Shaw
- Shelly Beach
- South Townsville
- Stuart
- Thuringowa Central
- Town Common
- Townsville
- Townsville City
- Vincent
- West End
- Wulguru
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Rural |
- Alice River
- Alligator Creek
- Balgal
- Balgal Beach
- Barringha
- Blue Hills
- Bluewater Park
- Brookhill
- Calcium
- Cape Cleveland
- Clemant
- Crystal Creek
- Cungulla
- Granite Vale
- Gumlow
- Hervey Range
- Julago
- Lynam
- Majors Creek
- Mount Elliot
- Mutarnee
- Nome
- Oak Valley
- Paluma
- Partington
- Pinnacles
- Rangewood
- Reid River
- Rollingstone
- Roseneath
- Ross River
- Rupertswood
- Toomulla
- Toonpan
- Woodstock
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Northern Beaches |
- Beach Holm
- Black River
- Bluewater
- Bluewater Beach
- Burdell
- Bushland Beach
- Deeragun
- Jensen
- Mount Low
- Saunders Beach
- Toolakea
- Yabulu
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Magnetic Island | |
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References
External links
- "Vincent". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.
Towns, suburbs and localities of the City of Townsville, Queensland |
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Urban |
- Aitkenvale
- Annandale
- Belgian Gardens
- Bohle
- Bohle Plains
- Castle Hill
- Cluden
- Condon
- Cosgrove
- Cranbrook
- Currajong
- Douglas
- Garbutt
- Gulliver
- Heatley
- Hermit Park
- Hyde Park
- Idalia
- Kelso
- Kirwan
- Mount Louisa
- Mount St John
- Mount Stuart
- Mundingburra
- Murray
- Mysterton
- North Ward
- Oonoonba
- Pallarenda
- Pimlico
- Railway Estate
- Rasmussen
- Rosslea
- Rowes Bay
- Shaw
- Shelly Beach
- South Townsville
- Stuart
- Thuringowa Central
- Town Common
- Townsville
- Townsville City
- Vincent
- West End
- Wulguru
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Rural |
- Alice River
- Alligator Creek
- Balgal
- Balgal Beach
- Barringha
- Blue Hills
- Bluewater Park
- Brookhill
- Calcium
- Cape Cleveland
- Clemant
- Crystal Creek
- Cungulla
- Granite Vale
- Gumlow
- Hervey Range
- Julago
- Lynam
- Majors Creek
- Mount Elliot
- Mutarnee
- Nome
- Oak Valley
- Paluma
- Partington
- Pinnacles
- Rangewood
- Reid River
- Rollingstone
- Roseneath
- Ross River
- Rupertswood
- Toomulla
- Toonpan
- Woodstock
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Northern Beaches |
- Beach Holm
- Black River
- Bluewater
- Bluewater Beach
- Burdell
- Bushland Beach
- Deeragun
- Jensen
- Mount Low
- Saunders Beach
- Toolakea
- Yabulu
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Magnetic Island | |
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