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The Associated Schools
The Associated Schools (TAS) is an incorporated body involving fourteen co-educational independent Queensland secondary schools in a variety of sporting and cultural activities established in 1956 following the disbanded Metropolitan Secondary School Sports Association in 1955, which had been established in 1950. Schools The member schools currently participate in one of two competition divisions; The Associated Schools, and the Greater Brisbane Conference. Sports Apart from the core sports of Swimming, Cross-country and Athletics, all TAS sport is played on Saturdays over 3 trimesters. Each trimester is approximately nine weeks. Championships Swimming Winning teams on aggregate points across all secondary school age groups for both boys and girls from 2000 onwards are listed below. The Associated Schools had blue and red conference divisions for co-educational carnivals from 2000 to 2013, and the higher blue division championship winners are listed for those years: ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the states and territories of Australia, Australian state of Queensland, and the list of cities in Australia by population, third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South East Queensland metropolitan region, which encompasses a population of around 3.8 million. The Brisbane central business district is situated within a peninsula of the Brisbane River about from its mouth at Moreton Bay, a bay of the Coral Sea. Brisbane is located in the hilly floodplain of the Brisbane River Valley between Moreton Bay and the Taylor Range, Taylor and D'Aguilar Range, D'Aguilar mountain ranges. It sprawls across several local government in Australia, local government areas, most centrally the City of Brisbane, Australia's most populous local government area. The demonym of Brisbane is ''Brisbanite''. The Traditional Owners of the Brisbane a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caboolture, Queensland
Caboolture () is a town and suburb in Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the suburb of Caboolture had a population of 26,433 people. It is located on the north side of the Caboolture River, which separates the town from Morayfield and Caboolture South. Geography Caboolture is an urban centre or satellite city approximately north of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland. Caboolture is now considered to be the northernmost urban area of the greater Brisbane metropolitan region within South East Queensland, and it marks the end of the Brisbane suburban commuter railway service along the North Coast railway line. The urban extent of the town of Caboolture is not formally defined but is generally regarded as including the following suburbs: * Bellmere * Caboolture (as a suburb) * Caboolture South * Morayfield (northern section, west of Bruce Highway) * Upper Caboolture History Indigenous history '' Duungidjawu (''also known as ''Kabi Kabi, Cabbee, Carb ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rivermount College
Rivermount College is a non-denominational, co-educational Christian College situated in Yatala, Queensland ) , nickname = Sunshine State , image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg , map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Australia , established_title = Before federation , established_ ..., Australia. The school serves students from Prep through to Year 12. References External links Rivermount College homepage Private schools in Queensland Schools in South East Queensland Educational institutions established in 1992 Nondenominational Christian schools in Queensland Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools 1992 establishments in Australia {{Queensland-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rochedale, Queensland
Rochedale is an outer southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. via the Wayback Machine. In the , Rochedale had a population of 3,175 people. Of these 49.5% were male and 50.5% were female. Geography Rochedale is by road south-east of the Brisbane GPO. The suburb's western boundary is partially aligned with the Gateway Motorway and Bulimba Creek. As Rochedale backs onto the Priest Gully a wildlife corridor has been set up to preserve the local flora and fauna. The Brisbane Metro depot for electric buses is located in Rochedale due to its proximity to the South East Busway. The site includes a one-megawatt solar power system. History During convict settlement, explorers passed through the region but it was not until 1865 that the first settlers started farming the area's rich alluvial soil. The area takes its name from the Roche family, who emigrated from Ireland to Australia in 1860 and settled in the region. The family built a homestead they ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Redeemer Lutheran College
, motto_translation = Our hope is in Christ , established = , type = Private primary and secondary school , religious_affiliation = Lutheranism , denomination = Lutheran Church of Australia , principal = Tanya Crooks , principal_label1 = Deputy Principal , principal1 = Nicole Gregory , city = Brisbane , state = Queensland , country = Australia , coordinates = , grades_label = Years , grades = Prep to 12 , affiliations = , campus = Rochedale , enrolment = ~1108 , colours = Three shades of blue, white and gold , website = Redeemer Lutheran College is a co-educational Lutheran primary and secondary school in Rochedale, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1980 by Robin Kleinschmidt a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Plainland, Queensland
Plainland is a rural locality and development centre in the Lockyer Valley Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , Plainland had a population of 1,930 people - an increase of 21% from the 2016 census. Geography Plainland is in the Lockyer Valley, located west of Brisbane, the state capital, along the Warrego Highway. History Plainland was settled by a dozen German families in 1878. The families were mostly from West Prussia. The community constructed a Lutheran church in 1884 which was replaced in 1897. About 60 families, mainly of German origin were living in the area in 1911—serviced by three blacksmiths, the Plainland Hotel, a state school and a general store. Plainland State School opened circa 1886. It closed on 1966. Plainland Post Office opened by 1899 (a receiving office had been open from 1887) and closed in 1966. The area experienced a general decline in population throughout the mid-20th century until the 1990s when significant development began. Faith Luthe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faith Lutheran College, Plainland
Faith, derived from Latin ''fides'' and Old French ''feid'', is confidence or trust in a person, thing, or In the context of religion, one can define faith as "belief in God or in the doctrines or teachings of religion". Religious people often think of faith as confidence based on a perceived degree of warrant, or evidence while others who are more skeptical of religion tend to think of faith as simply belief without evidence.Russell, Bertrand"Will Religious Faith Cure Our Troubles?" ''Human Society in Ethics and Politics''. Ch 7. Pt 2. Retrieved 16 August 2009. Etymology The English word ''faith'' is thought to date from 1200 to 1250, from the Middle English ''feith'', via Anglo-French ''fed'', Old French ''feid'', ''feit'' from Latin ''fidem'', accusative of ''fidēs'' (trust), akin to ''fīdere'' (to trust). Stages of faith development James W. Fowler (1940–2015) proposes a series of stages of faith-development (or spiritual development) across the human lifespan. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lutheran
Lutheranism is one of the largest branches of Protestantism, identifying primarily with the theology of Martin Luther, the 16th-century German monk and reformer whose efforts to reform the theology and practice of the Catholic Church launched the Protestant Reformation. The reaction of the government and church authorities to the international spread of his writings, beginning with the '' Ninety-five Theses'', divided Western Christianity. During the Reformation, Lutheranism became the state religion of numerous states of northern Europe, especially in northern Germany, Scandinavia and the then- Livonian Order. Lutheran clergy became civil servants and the Lutheran churches became part of the state. The split between the Lutherans and the Roman Catholics was made public and clear with the 1521 Edict of Worms: the edicts of the Diet condemned Luther and officially banned citizens of the Holy Roman Empire from defending or propagating his ideas, subjecting advocates of Lutheranis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thornlands, Queensland
Thornlands is a coastal residential locality in the City of Redland, Queensland, Australia. In the , Thornlands had a population of 14,694 people. The area is now primarily suburban residences, with the southern parts rural residences, comprising larger landblocks. The population is growing rapidly due to new housing developments. Geography Thornlands is located approximately east-south-east of Brisbane, the capital of the Queensland. Major access to Thornlands is provided by Boundary Road, Cleveland-Redland Bay Road, or Wellington Street. It is predominantly used for residential purposes, but some parts in the south of the locality are still used for farming. History Thornlands began as part of the area then encompassed by Cleveland, and was leased (along with most of the land between Ormiston and the Logan River), to Joseph Clarke. He relinquished his lease in 1858, allowing small farmers to settle in the area.Redland City Council, "History of Thornlands", 2018. The are ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faith Lutheran College, Redlands
Faith Lutheran College, Redlands (often abbreviated as ''FLCR''), Queensland, Australia, is an independent co-educational Lutheran primary and secondary school located on two campuses in Victoria Point, Queensland, Victoria Point (Junior School) and Thornlands, Queensland, Thornlands (Middle and Senior School). The school currently educates students from years Prep to Year 12. Location and grounds Faith Lutheran College, Redlands is located on two separate campuses with connected staff. The Junior School (P-6) is located at Link Road, Victoria Point and the Middle (7–9) and Senior School (10–12) at Beveridge Road, Thornlands. The college is currently in the process of expanding its Beveridge Road campus. The newly constructed and completed Creative Arts building includes a 360-seat theatre and stage, as well as additional classrooms for drama, music and visual arts. A new indoor performance and sporting hall has recently been built at the Link Road Campus. History Faith ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karrabin, Queensland
Karrabin is a rural locality in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the , Karrabin had a population of 423 people. Geography The locality is bounded to the north by the Warrego Highway. The Rosewood railway line enters the locality from the south-west ( Wulkaraka) and exits to the west ( Walloon) with Karrabin railway station serving the locality (). The land use is a mixture of rural residential and grazing on native vegetation. History The origin of the suburb name is from the Bundjalung Aboriginal language meaning red gum. Karrabin State School opened on 4 July 1932 and closed on 15 June 1958. West Moreton Anglican College opened on 1994. At the , Karrabin had a population of 474 people, 48.5% female and 51.5% male. The median/average age of the Karrabin population is 39 years of age, 2 years above the Australian average. 86.9% of people living in Karrabin were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 2.7%, Englan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
West Moreton Anglican College
West Moreton Anglican College (WMAC) is a private school affiliated with the Anglican Church of Australia. It is located in Karrabin, a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. The school covers Pre-school to Year 12 and is coeducational Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t .... Its student body is divided into five houses, Gilmore, Lawson, Mackellar, Paterson, and Wright. The majority of the students are from rural families as the school supplies an agriculture unit. WMAC is known to have a co-educational environment (Prep to Year 12) all on one campus in 3 sub-schools, boasting 38 hectares of land including dams, farms, and a chapel. Vocational Education and Training Programs and "Respect and Responsibility" Pastoral Care Programs (Prep to Year 12) are exercised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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