Alderley, Queensland
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Alderley Brisbane, Queensland |
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Population: | 4,754 (2001 census) | ||||||||||||
Established: | 1878 | ||||||||||||
Postcode: | 4051 | ||||||||||||
Area: | 2.4 km² (0.9 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
Property Value: | AUD $410,000 [1] | ||||||||||||
Location: | 7 km (4 mi) from Brisbane | ||||||||||||
LGA: | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||
State District: | Ashgrove | ||||||||||||
Federal Division: | Brisbane | ||||||||||||
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Alderley is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is 7 km north-west of the CBD.
Its population was estimated in the 2001 census at 4,754.
In prehistory, the area was inhabited by the Turrbal Aboriginal clan. Corroborees were held at Sedgeley Park estate. [1]
Alderley is an older suburb, having had a post office since 1878 and a railway station since 1899. Trams operated by the Brisbane City Council ran to the suburb between 1949 and 1968.
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- Alderley, Queensland is at coordinates Coordinates:
- Brisbites: Suburban Sites (History)
- ourbrisbane.com website, Alderley section
- Alderley Theatre This image is held by the State Library of Queensland image number 20340.