| Parkside Mount Isa, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Parkside | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 20°44′12″S139°29′17″E / 20.73667°S 139.48806°E Coordinates: 20°44′12″S139°29′17″E / 20.73667°S 139.48806°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,532 (2016 census) [1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Parkside is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. [2]
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was established by the Sisters of St Joseph in Railway Avenue in 1923 and operated there until 1984. In 1964, the Sisters established a secondary school for girls called San Jose Catholic Secondary School (also known as San Jose College) on Twenty-Third Avenue. Both schools closed as part of a rationalisation and amalgmation of Catholic schools in Mount Isa. On 29 January 1985, St Joseph's Catholic Primary School relocated to the San Jose site in Twenty-Third Avenue, while the San Jose College amalgamated with St Kieran's Christian Brothers College in Menzies to form the co-educational Mount Isa Catholic High School (later renamed Good Shepherd Catholic College) at the former St Kieran's site at Menzies. [3] [4]
Mount Isa State High School opened on 2 February 1953. It closed on 31 December 2002. In 2003 it amalgamated with Kalkadoon State High School to create Spinifex State College with two campuses, a junior campus (7-9) at the former Mount Isa State High School and a senior campus (10-12) at the former Kalkadoon State High School (in Pioneer). [3]
In the 2011 census, Parkside had a population of 1,784 people. [5]
Parkside has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
Spinifex State College is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls [8] [9] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 817 students with 77 teachers and 71 non-teaching staff (58 full-time equivalent). [10] The junior campus (7-9) is at Fifth Avenue ( 20°44′05″S139°29′14″E / 20.7348°S 139.4871°E ). [8] [11] It includes a special education program. [8]
St Joseph's Catholic School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 50 - 60 Twenty-Third Avenue ( 20°44′41″S139°29′28″E / 20.7447°S 139.4912°E ). [8] [12] In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 313 students with 22 teachers (20 full-time equivalent) and 18 non-teaching staff (12 full-time equivalent). [10]
Boulia is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Boulia had a population of 301 people.
Mount Isa is a city in the Gulf Country region of Queensland, Australia. It came into existence because of the vast mineral deposits found in the area. Mount Isa Mines (MIM) is one of the most productive single mines in world history, based on combined production of lead, silver, copper and zinc.
The City of Mount Isa is a local government area in north west Queensland. The City covers the urban locality of Mount Isa, the administrative centre, and surrounding area, sharing a boundary with the Northern Territory to the west.
Spinifex State College is a public, co-educational, day and boarding school located in Mount Isa, Queensland. It first opened in 2003.
The Selwyn Range is a rugged mountain range near Mount Isa and Cloncurry in north-west Queensland, Australia, composed largely of Proterozoic metamorphic rocks. It is drained in the north by the Williams and Fullarton rivers, which run into the Gulf of Carpentaria, and in the south by the McKinlay River and its tributary, Boorama Creek which drain also into the Gulf of Carpentaria. The area is heavily mineralised, containing copper, gold, lead, and zinc, and is important for mining.
Good Shepherd Catholic College is a Catholic, coeducational, secondary day school, located in Menzies, Mount Isa Queensland, Australia. Good Shepherd Catholic College is a systemic school catering for Years 8 to 12, closely associated with Good Shepherd Parish, Mount Isa. It comprises two former schools, Mount Isa Catholic High School and St Kieran's College.
Tent House is a heritage-listed house at Fourth Street, Parkside, City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. It was built c. 1930. It was added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 21 October 1992.
Waverley is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Waverley had a population of 20 people.
Pioneer is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Pioneer had a population of 2176 people.
Amaroo is an outback locality split between the Shire of Boulia and the Shire of Diamantina, both in Central Western Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Amaroo had a population of 22 people.
Buckingham is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Buckingham had a population of 0 people.
Georgina is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Georgina had a population of 7 people.
Min Min is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Min Min had a population of 0 people.
Piturie is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Piturie had a population of 59 people. The town of Urandangi is within the locality.
Sturt is an outback locality split between the Shire of Boulia and in the Shire of Diamantina, both in Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Sturt had a population of 0 people.
Toko is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, it had a population of 4 people.
Warburton is a locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Warburton had a population of 0 people.
Warenda is an outback locality in the Shire of Boulia, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Warenda had a population of 0 people.
Menzies is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Menzies had a population of 985 people.
Mount Isa is a rural locality in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. It is the land that surrounds the suburbs of Mount Isa. In the 2016 census, the locality of Mount Isa had a population of 118 people.
