Eagle Heights, Queensland
Eagle Heights | |
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Eagle Heights | |
| Coordinates: 27°54′38″S 153°12′07″E / 27.9106°S 153.2019°E | |
| Country | Australia |
| State | Queensland |
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| Location |
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| Established | 1875 |
| Government | |
| • State electorate | |
| • Federal division | |
| Time zone | UTC+10:00 (AEST) |
| Postcode | 4271[1] |
Eagle Heights is a town within the locality of Tamborine Mountain in South East Queensland, Australia.[2][3]
History
The town is home to the Gold Coast hinterland's oldest remaining church. The St Andrew's Wesleyan Church on Long Road was built in 1880.[4]
Eagle Heights Post Office opened on 1 July 1927 (a receiving office had been open from 1926).[5]
Formerly a suburb in its own right, in 1997, Eagle Heights was merged with other former suburbs North Tamborine and Mount Tamborine to create the larger locality of Tamborine Mountain.[6]
At the 2006 census, Eagle Heights had a population of 2,702.[7]
See also
References
- ^ Eagle Heights Postcode Archived 27 January 2021 at the Wayback Machine Australia Post
- ^ "Eagle Heights – town (entry 11001)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ "Eagle Heights – neighbourhood (entry 39776)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ Environmental Protection Agency (Queensland) (2000). Heritage Trails of the Great South East. State of Queensland. p. 15. ISBN 0-7345-1008-X.
- ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Phoenix Auctions. Archived from the original on 13 June 2022. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Eagle Heights". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland. Archived from the original on 2 March 2016. Retrieved 31 January 2016.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Eagle Heights (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 May 2011.
External links
- "Eagle Heights". Queensland Places. Centre for the Government of Queensland, University of Queensland.