Banksia Beach, Queensland
| Banksia Beach Bribie Island, Queensland | |||||||||||||
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| Population | 5,482 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4507 | ||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Pumicestone | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Longman | ||||||||||||
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Banksia Beach is a suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] It is on Bribie Island, approximately 49 kilometres (30 mi) north of Brisbane, the state capital.
The name refers to the plant genus banksia, which grows in the area.
References
- ↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Banksia Beach (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2012-07-07.
- ↑ "Banksia Beach (entry 45491)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 30 May 2014.
- "Banksia Beach". Gazetteer of Australia online. Geoscience Australia, Australian Government.
Coordinates: 27°02′S 153°08′E / 27.033°S 153.133°E
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