| Elanora Gold Coast, Queensland |
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| Population: | 10,572[1] | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1922 | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4221 | ||||||||||||
| Elevation: | 18 m (59 ft) | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 8. This article is about the Australian city Gold Coast For other uses see Gold Coast. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1922 ( MCMXXII) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Postcodes are used in Australia for the purposes of sorting and directing Mail. The elevation of a Geographic location is its height above a fixed reference point often the mean sea level. The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 9 km² (3. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 4 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
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| LGA: | Gold Coast City | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Currumbin | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | McPherson | ||||||||||||
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Elanora is a southern suburb of Gold Coast, Queensland, and is located between Tallebudgera Creek and Currumbin Creek 13 kilometres (8 mi) west-north-west of the coastal border town of Coolangatta and 94 kilometres (58 mi) south-southeast of Brisbane, the state capital. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Surfers Paradise ( is a town on Australia 's Gold Coast in Queensland. Coolangatta is the southernmost suburb of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. The Local Government Areas (LGAs of Queensland, Australia are the areas for which particular Local Government authorities generally known as "Councils" The Gold Coast City Council (or GCCC) is the local authority for the Gold Coast, Queensland, and surrounding areas and is the second largest State Electoral District is a term used to refer to an electorate within the Lower House or Legislative Currumbin is an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. The Australian House of Representatives is elected from 150 single-member districts called Divisions. The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. Palm Beach is a suburb of the Gold Coast Queensland, Australia, between Tallebudgera Creek Palm Beach is a suburb of the Gold Coast Queensland, Australia, between Tallebudgera Creek Palm Beach is a suburb of the Gold Coast Queensland, Australia, between Tallebudgera Creek This article is about the Australian city Gold Coast For other uses see Gold Coast. Queensland is a state of Australia, occupying the north-eastern corner of the mainland continent The kilometre ( American spelling: kilometer) symbol km is a unit of Length in the Metric system, equal to one thousand A mile is a unit of Length, usually used to measure Distance, in a number of different systems including Imperial units United States Coolangatta is the southernmost suburb of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Brisbane ( is the state capital of Queensland. Brisbane is the third most populous city in Australia and the most populous city of Queensland Its Local Government Area is the Gold Coast City Council. The Australian state of Western Australia is divided into 142 Local Government Areas (including Christmas Island and the The Gold Coast City Council (or GCCC) is the local authority for the Gold Coast, Queensland, and surrounding areas and is the second largest
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History
Elanora, an Aboriginal word for "home by the sea", was originally named as a platform on the South Coast Rail Line in 1922. Indigenous Australians are descendants of the first known human inhabitants of the Australian continent and its nearby islands. [2]
Geography
Elanora is bounded by Tallebudgera Creek to the northwest, 
Pacific Motorway to the northeast and east, and Guineas Creek and Simpsons Roads to the southeast. Pacific Highway (Australia|Riverside Expressway The Pacific Motorway is a 110 km long Motorway in Australia between Brisbane, Queensland [3] It contains Elanora State High School, Elanora Primary School and a small neighbourhood shopping centre on Nineteenth Avenue, and a larger shopping centre on Guiness Creek Rd called "The Pines". Elanora State High School is the high school serving the Elanora area of the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. Elanora also boasts a large public library. Under the Queensland Government proposal to extend the Gold Coast Train Line, a station at Elanora, near "The Pines" Shopping Centre has been proposed to be built by 2015.
As at the 2001 census, Elanora had a population of 10,572, excluding overseas visitors. [1]
Politics
Elanora is held under the Federal Seat; Division of McPherson. The Division of McPherson is an Australian Electoral Division in Queensland. The incumbent member for parliament is Liberal Party Member, M. P. Margaret May. Margaret Ann May (born 30 June 1950) Australian politician has been a Liberal Party of Australia member of the Australian House of Representatives
In the State Elections the suburb is represented by Liberal Party Member Jan Stucky.
In the Local Government, Gold Coast City Council, Elanora is divided into two electorates. In division 13 they are represented by Cr Daphne Mc Donald (Deputy Mayor). In division 14 they are represented by Cr Chris Robbins.
References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (19 November 2002). The Australian Bureau of Statistics ( ABS) is Australia 's national statistical agency. Events 1095 - The Council of Clermont, called by Pope Urban II to discuss sending the First Crusade to the Holy Land See also 2002 (disambiguation Year 2002 ( MMII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. Community Profile Series : Elanora (Statistical Local Area). 2001 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved on 2007-06-08. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable
- ^ Gold Coast City Council (31 December 2004). Events 406 – Vandals, Alans and Suebians cross the Rhine, beginning an invasion of Gallia. "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Heritage Tour - Elanora. Retrieved on 2007-06-08. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 68 - The Roman Senate accepts emperor Galba. 536 - St Silverius becomes Pope (probable
- ^ Ausway (2005). Ausway is an Australian Cartography and Publishing company that produces comprehensive street directories and Maps In addition Brisway Street Directory, 1, Maps 829-830. ISBN 0-909439-10-9.
External links
- Elanora, Queensland is at coordinates Coordinates:
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