Mount Ommaney is an
electoral district of the
Legislative Assembly in the Australian state of
Queensland
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, nickname = Sunshine State
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. It was created with the 1992 redistribution.
It covers the western suburbs of
Brisbane
Brisbane ( ) is the capital and most populous city of the Australian state of Queensland, and the third-most populous city in Australia and Oceania, with a population of approximately 2.6 million. Brisbane lies at the centre of the South ...
south of the
Brisbane River. The Western Arterial Road runs through the middle of the seat from north to south. The suburb is split by the
industrial suburb
An industrial suburb is a community, near a large city, with an industrial economy. These communities may be established as tax havens or as places where zoning promotes industry, or they may be industrial towns that become suburbs by urban spr ...
of
Seventeen Mile Rocks between the older suburbs around
Corinda
Corinda is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Corinda had a population of 5,064 people.
History
The suburb takes its name from the Corinda railway station, which in turn was likely named after a local cattle stat ...
in the east and the more recent areas around
Mount Ommaney.
A significant population of elderly voters are found in the
Sinnamon Village
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retirement complex in
Sinnamon Park.
Members for Mount Ommaney
Election results
Suburbs in Mount Ommaney
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Corinda
Corinda is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the , Corinda had a population of 5,064 people.
History
The suburb takes its name from the Corinda railway station, which in turn was likely named after a local cattle stat ...
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Jamboree Heights
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Jindalee
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Middle Park
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Mount Ommaney
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Oxley Oxley may refer to:
Places
Australia
Australian Capital Territory
* Oxley, Australian Capital Territory is a suburb of Canberra, Australia
Queensland
*Oxley, Queensland is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia
** Oxley railway station, Brisba ...
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Riverhills
Riverhills is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is one of the Centenary suburbs. In the , Riverhills had a population of 4,042 people.
Geography
Riverhills is by road south-west of the Brisbane CBD.
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Seventeen Mile Rocks
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Sinnamon Park
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Westlake
References
External links
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{{Electoral districts of Queensland
Mount Ommaney