Heatley, Queensland

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Heatley
Townsville,  Queensland
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Heatley Park
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Heatley
Coordinates 19°17′36″S146°45′10″E / 19.2933°S 146.7527°E / -19.2933; 146.7527 (Heatley (centre of suburb))
Population4,038 (2016 census) [1]
 • Density2,020/km2 (5,230/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 4814
Area2.0 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Time zone AEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
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

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]

Contents

Geography

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

Douglas–Garbutt Road (Nathan Street) runs along near the northern boundary, and Garbutt–Upper Ross Road (Dalrymple Road) runs along the eastern boundary. [4]

History

Heatley is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country. [5] The origin of the suburb name is from W.J. Heatley, the former Mayor of Townsville from 1927 to 1933. [6]

Heatley State High School opened on 30 January 1968. On 16 December 1999 it renamed Heatley Secondary College. [7]

Heatley State School opened on 25 January 1971. [7]

Townsville-Thuringowa Centre for Continuing Secondary Education opened on 29 January 1990 as an adult campus of Heatley Secondary College. [7]

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

Education

Heatley State School is a government primary (Early Childhood to Year 6) school for boys and girls at 410 Fulham Road ( 19°17′38″S146°44′57″E / 19.2938°S 146.7491°E / -19.2938; 146.7491 (Heatley State School) ). [8] [9] 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). [10] It includes a special education program. [8] [11]

Heatley Secondary College is a government secondary (7–12) school for boys and girls on the corner of Hanlon Street and Fulham Road ( 19°17′12″S146°45′19″E / 19.2866°S 146.7552°E / -19.2866; 146.7552 (Heatley Secondary College) ). [8] [12] 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). [10] It includes a special education program. [8] [13] It includes the Townsville–Thuringowa Centre for Continuing Secondary Education is a secondary (7–12) Centre for Continuing Secondary Education for adult students. [8] [14]

Amenities

The Anglican Church of the Ascension is at 6 Mill Drive ( 19°17′19″S146°45′32″E / 19.2886°S 146.7589°E / -19.2886; 146.7589 (place of worship) ). [15] [16]

Heatley Park is a park in Fulham Road ( 19°17′18″S146°45′22″E / 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. [17] [18]

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