Wooloowin QLD, 4030
Wooloowin Real Estate: Suburb Profile
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Overview Wooloowin is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland. It is a small suburb covering an area of 1.1 square kilometres and is located 6 km north-northeast of Brisbane. It is part of the City of Brisbane local government area and is bound by the suburbs of Kedron, Kalinga, Clayfield, Albion, and Lutwyche.
Living in Wooloowin Wooloowin is an inner-north suburb of Brisbane. This residential suburb has a rich history, and it is reflected in the number of heritage-listed sites that remain standing today. These heritage-listed sites include the Brisbane City Council Tramways Substation No. 8, Wooloowin State School, Holy Cross Laundry, the former Albion Fire Station, and many Victorian-era houses. Aside from the Wooloowin State School, there are a few other schools in this suburb. It is serviced by numerous bus routes from the Brisbane City Council and a couple of train stations.
History of Wooloowin The origin of this name is derived from a local Indigenous Australian word that means “pigeon”. Before the 1970s, some portions of the nearby suburb of Kedron were included within the boundaries of this suburb. The same goes for the nearby suburb of Kalinga, although the latter was officially gazetted as a suburb in 2015.
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