Camira, Queensland

Camira is a suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2]

Camira
Queensland
Addison Road, 2014
Population7,391 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)4300
Location25 km (16 mi) from Brisbane CBD
LGA(s)City of Ipswich
State electorate(s)Jordan
Federal Division(s)Oxley
Suburbs around Camira:
Goodna Gailes Carole Park
Bellbird Park Camira Greenbank
Springfield Springfield Lakes Greenbank

Geography

Camira is located approximately 25 kilometres (16 mi) from Brisbane CBD.

Camira is situated near Springfield Lakes.

History

The origin of the suburb name is from an Aboriginal word meaning windy.[2]

At the 2011 census Camira had a population of people.[1]

Education

  • Camira State School

Amenities

The Ipswich City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits the community centre.[3]

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Camira (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 16 February 2014.
  2. "Camira (entry 45034)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 June 2017.
  3. "Ipswich Libraries: Mobile library schedule of stops - January to June 2018" (PDF). Ipswich City Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.

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