Camira, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Camira
City:Ipswich
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.635°N 152.9199°W
Pop:7415
Postcode:4300
Area:8.0
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:25
Location1:Brisbane CBD
Lga:City of Ipswich
Stategov:Jordan
Fedgov:Oxley
Near-N:Gailes
Near-Ne:Carole Park
Near-E:Greenbank
Near-Se:Greenbank
Near-S:Springfield Lakes
Near-Sw:Springfield
Near-W:Bellbird Park
Near-Nw:Goodna

Camira is a suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[1] At the, Camira had a population of 7,415 people.

Geography

Camira is located approximately 25km (16miles) from Brisbane CBD, near Springfield Lakes.

History

The origin of the suburb name is from an Aboriginal word meaning windy.[1]

Camira State School opened on 29 January 1974.

At the Camira had a population of 7,391 people.

At the Camira had a population of 7,414 people.

Education

Camira State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 184-202 Old Logan Road (-27.6213°N 152.9146°W).[2] [3] In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 617 students with 42 teachers (40 full-time equivalent) and 30 non-teaching staff (21 full-time equivalent).[4] It includes a special education program.[2] [5]

Amenities

The Ipswich City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits the community centre.[6]

External links

Notes and References

  1. 27 December 2020.
  2. Web site: 9 July 2018. State and non-state school details. live. https://web.archive.org/web/20181121065959/https://data.qld.gov.au/dataset/state-and-non-state-school-details/resource/5b39065c-df32-415c-994c-5ff12f8de997. 21 November 2018. 21 November 2018. Queensland Government.
  3. Web site: Camira State School. 21 November 2018. 21 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200321031758/https://camirass.eq.edu.au/. live.
  4. Web site: ACARA School Profile 2018. 28 January 2020. Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority. 27 August 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200827085246/https://www.acara.edu.au/docs/default-source/default-document-library/school-profile-2018.xlsx. live.
  5. Web site: Camira SS - Special Education Program. 21 November 2018. 21 March 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200321031758/https://camirass.eq.edu.au/. live.
  6. Web site: Ipswich Libraries: Mobile library schedule of stops - January to June 2018. Ipswich City Council. https://web.archive.org/web/20180130110326/http://www.library.ipswich.qld.gov.au/files/2018/01/mobile-library-calendar-jan-june-2018-A4.pdf. 30 January 2018. dead. 30 January 2018.