North Lakes, Queensland
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North Lakes is a suburb located in the very North of Pine Rivers Shire, Queensland and is located approximately 25km north of Brisbane. North Lakes has officially been named a suburb, gazatted by the Department of Natural Resources, Mines and Water in March 2006. The old suburb of Mango Hill has been spilt in half forming the two suburbs. The suburb is mostly made up of newly developed housing.
The Suburb current houses 13,000 people. By the end of the North Lakes development, it is believed that the suburb will cotain 25,000 people, 8000 houses, a hospital, a Cinema, retirement village, Myer, and much more. The goal of the developers is to create a self sufficient community. North Lakes is believed to be the most popular development and is a key example to the successes of such.
Neighboring towns are: Kallangur, Murrumba Downs, Deception Bay, Redcliffe.
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The suburb has 1 State College, which serves Preschool to K12 students, and one Primary School, which is private.
- North Lakes State College
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