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Chermside Army Camp
Chermside may refer to: People *Herbert Chermside (1850–1929), British general and governor of Queensland, Australia *Robert Alexander Chermside (1792–1860), British physician Places * Chermside, Queensland, a major suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia **Chermside bus station, a bus station at Chermside, Queensland, Australia **Westfield Chermside, a large shopping centre in Queensland, Australia * Chermside West, Queensland, a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia *Electoral district of Chermside Chermside was the name of two incarnations of an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. Both districts were based in the north-eastern suburbs of Brisbane and named for the suburb of Chermside. ..., an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in Queensland, Australia ** Electoral results for the district of Chermside {{disambig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Herbert Chermside
Lieutenant-General Sir Herbert Charles Chermside, (31 July 1850 – 24 September 1929) was a British Army officer who served as Governor of Queensland from 1902 to 1904. Early life and education Chermside was born in the town of Wilton in Wiltshire on 31 July 1850. His parents were Rev. Richard Seymour Conway Chermside, rector of Wilton and son of Sir Robert Alexander Chermside, and Emily Dawson. He was a scholar at Eton College and then attended the Royal Military Academy, Woolwich, where he graduated at the top of his year and was commissioned in the Royal Engineers in 1870.Paul D. WilsonChermside, Sir Herbert Charles (1850–1929), '' Australian Dictionary of Biography'', Volume 7, Melbourne University Press, 1979, pp 631–632. Military career In 1871, Chermside and several other officers visited Paris during the Paris Commune, and were accused of supporting the Communards, narrowly escaping execution. After a posting in Ireland, he joined Benjamin Leigh Smith's expediti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robert Alexander Chermside
Sir Robert Alexander Chermside, KH, FRCP (1792 – 8 September 1860) was a British physician. Chermside was born in Dublin, the son of surgeon Robert Alexander Chermside and Annie Price Pooley.''Ireland, Select Births and Baptisms, 1620-1911'' In 1810, he entered the medical service of the British Army as assistant-surgeon of the 7th Hussars, served in France, Spain, Flanders and was present at the Battle of Waterloo. Immediately after Waterloo, he was promoted to surgeon of the 10th Hussars. In 1821, he was admitted as a licentiate of the Royal College of Physicians and later elected a Fellow in 1836. In 1817, he graduated MD at the University of Edinburgh and was a member of the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh and London and the Société de Médecine Pratique in Paris. He was sometime Physician Extraordinary to the Duchess of Kent and Physician to the British Embassy at Paris. In recognition of his war services, Chermside was appointed Knight of the Royal Guelp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chermside, Queensland
Chermside is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Chermside had a population of 9,315 people. The suburb is situated by road north of the Brisbane CBD. It is home to a large Westfield shopping centre. Geography Chermside is a key destination along Queensland Transport's future Northern Busway, and home to Westfield Chermside, the largest Westfield shopping centre in Australia, with a three-storey Myer and a 16 screen cinema complex. History The Chermside area was first settled by Europeans in the late 19th century. The first plot of land was sold on 23 May 1866, and the population has progressively increased since with a significant increase with the post-war residential development. When the Gympie goldrush started in 1867, many travellers heading north would run into trouble at a creek in present-day Chermside. Because of this waterway, Chermside was first known as Downfall Creek. In November 1868 Cobb & Co. stagecoaches began to travel t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chermside Bus Station
The Chermside bus station, at Chermside, Queensland, is serviced by Translink bus routes. It is part of the Westfield Chermside Shopping Centre. It is in Zone 2 of the Translink integrated public transport Public transport (also known as public transportation, public transit, mass transit, or simply transit) is a system of transport for passengers by group travel systems available for use by the general public unlike private transport, typi ... system. Bus routes The following bus routes services Chermside bus station: References External links Chermside bus stationTranslink {{DEFAULTSORT:Chermside Bus Interchange Bus stations in Brisbane ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westfield Chermside
Westfield Chermside, colloquially known as 'Chermside or Chermy', is a regional shopping centre located in the Brisbane northern suburb of Chermside. It is the second largest regional shopping centre in Australia by number of stores, behind Chadstone Shopping Centre, and is operated by Scentre Group. The centre contains the Chermside bus station, a major hub for buses north of Brisbane. Westfield Chermside's trade area population is 439,600. It is one of the largest markets for shopping centres in Queensland and Australia. Its 15.5 million customer visits per annum make it Australia's second busiest Westfield shopping centre. The centre is located on the corner of Gympie Road and Hamilton Road. Major retailers Majors: * Myer Department Store - 3 levels * David Jones Department Store - 2 Levels * Harris Scarfe Department Store * Big W Discount Department Store * Kmart Discount Department Store * Target Discount Department Store * Coles Supermarket * Woolworths Supermarke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chermside West, Queensland
Chermside West is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Chermside West had a population of 6,458 people. Parts of Chermside West were formerly known as Craigslea. Geography Chermside West is located by road north of the Brisbane GPO. History The name Chermside honours Queensland Governor, Sir Herbert Chermside. St Gerard Majella's Catholic Church opened in 1962 in Pullford Road. In 1977 the congregation opened the current church in Maundrell Terrace, and the Pullford Road church was later acquired by the Kedron Brook Christadelphians. The Prince of Peace Lutheran Church opened a church in Maundrell Terrace about 1965. In 1984 the church established the Prince of Peace Lutheran Primary School in Everton Hills. In 1986, the congregation moved to its present location at Everton Hills when a new church was built on the top of the hill adjacent to the college site. Craigslea State School opened on 24 January 1972. Craigslea State High School opene ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Electoral District Of Chermside
Chermside was the name of two incarnations of an electoral district of the Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of Queensland. Both districts were based in the north-eastern suburbs of Brisbane and named for the suburb of Chermside. The first existed from 1950 to 1960 and the second from 1992 to 2001. Members for Chermside Election results See also * Electoral districts of Queensland * Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly This is a list of members of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland, the state parliament of Queensland, sorted by parliament. See also * Queensland Legislative Assembly electoral districts This is a list of current and former electoral div ... by year * :Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly by name References {{DEFAULTSORT:Chermside Former electoral districts of Queensland ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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