Warner, Queensland

Warner is a suburb in the City of Moreton Bay, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2016 census, Warner had a population of 11,411 people.[1]

Warner
Queensland
Warner is located in Queensland
Warner
Warner
Coordinates27.3130°S 152.9497°E / -27.3130; 152.9497 (Warner (centre of suburb))
Population11,411 (2016 census)[1]
 • Density1,077/km2 (2,788/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4500
Area10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)City of Moreton Bay
State electorate(s)
Federal division(s)Dickson
Suburbs around Warner:
Cashmere Joyner Bray Park
Cashmere Warner Strathpine
Cashmere Eatons Hill Brendale

Geography

Warner is approximately 10.6 square kilometres. Warner is located southeast of Lake Samsonvale and west of the urban localities of Strathpine, Brendale, Bray Park and Lawnton.[3]

History

Warner is named after an early civilian surveyor James Warner.[4]

Warner State School building was completed on Friday 7 April 1876 with delays finding a teacher.[5] It opened in June 1876 with 28 students having enrolled by December 1876. It celebrated its golden jubilee on 25 June 1926.[6][7][8][9] It closed circa 1939.[10] It was on the south-western corner of South Pine Road and Old North Road (now 2 Coorparoo Road, 27.3255°S 152.9623°E / -27.3255; 152.9623 (Warner State School (former))).[11][12][13][3]

The predominant style of development in this community is Park Residential, however, new urban developments are occurring in this area. Warner has recently undergone refurbishment from rural land usage to urban. Prior to this, the predominant use of the land was rural.[14]

Post-2000 establishments in Warner include the Warner Lakes housing estate on 206 hectares of land previously used for potato farming and a quarry,[15] and a retail and commerce estate on the corner of Samsonvale Road and Old North Road. Roads have recently been upgraded in parts of Warner, which now includes seven sets of traffic lights. Further development to the area has led to the inclusion of a McDonald's, Subway, KFC, Warner Chinese Restaurant and The Warner Tavern.[14]

Demographics

In the 2011 census, Warner recorded a population of 8,381 people, 50.5% female and 49.5% male. The median age of the Warner population was 30 years, 7 years below the national median of 37. 77.1% of people living in Warner were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 4.8%, England 4.6%, South Africa 2.4%, Philippines 1.3%, Fiji 0.9%. 90.6% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 0.9% Hindi, 0.8% Afrikaans, 0.6% Tagalog, 0.3% Filipino, 0.3% Spanish.[16]

In the 2016 census, Warner had a population of 11,411 people.[1]

Education

There are no schools in Warner. The nearest government primary schools are Bray Park State School in neighbouring Bray Park to the north-east, Strathpine West State School in neighbouring Strathpine to the east, and Eatons Hill State School in neighbouring Eatons Hill to the south. The nearest government secondary schools are Bray Park State High School in Bray Park and Albany Creek State High School in Albany Creek to the south-east.[3]

Other schools in surrounding suburbs include:

Amenities

The Moreton Bay Regional Council operates a mobile library service which visits the Pendicup Community Centre on Samsonvale Road.[22]

There are a number of parks in the area, including:

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Warner (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
  2. "Warner – suburb in Moreton Bay Region (entry 45476)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
  3. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  4. "Pine Rivers other historical topics - Early Surveying". Moreton Bay Regional Council. Archived from the original on 3 October 2009. Retrieved 8 March 2010.
  5. "Special Weather Telegrams". The Brisbane Courier. Vol. XXX, no. 2, 772. Queensland, Australia. 8 April 1876. p. 5. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022 via National Library of Australia.
  6. "WARNER STATE SCHOOL". The Brisbane Courier. No. 21, 347. Queensland, Australia. 26 June 1926. p. 17. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022 via National Library of Australia.
  7. "Jubilee of a school". The Telegraph. No. 16, 711. Queensland, Australia. 24 June 1926. p. 6 (City edition). Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022 via National Library of Australia.
  8. "STATE SCHOOLS". Daily Mail. No. 7588. Queensland, Australia. 25 June 1926. p. 9. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022 via National Library of Australia.
  9. "No title". The Brisbane Courier. No. 21, 347. Queensland, Australia. 26 June 1926. p. 17. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022 via National Library of Australia.
  10. Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
  11. "Jubilee celebration at Warner State School, Warner, 1926". Moreton Bay Our Story. Archived from the original on 25 May 2022. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  12. "Samford" (Map). Queensland Government. 1930. Archived from the original on 17 September 2020. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  13. "Moreton 40 Chain map AG2 series sheet 3 north" (Map). Queensland Government. 1892. Archived from the original on 3 December 2021. Retrieved 25 May 2022.
  14. "Warner | Moreton Bay Region". Moreton Daily. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  15. "Proposed development and construction of housing for Defence Warner, Brisbane, Queensland" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2019. Retrieved 26 June 2020.
  16. "2011 Warner, Census All persons QuickStats | Australian Bureau of Statistics". abs.gov.au. Archived from the original on 16 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  17. "Strathpine State School". Strathpine State School. 10 March 2020. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  18. "Welcome to Holy Spirit Catholic School Bray Park". www.holyspiritbraypark.qld.edu.au. Archived from the original on 11 July 2022. Retrieved 15 July 2022.
  19. 4sure. "Home". Genesis Christian College - Prep - Yr 12 | Independent | Christian | Co-educational school in Bray Park. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  20. "Pine Rivers Special School". Archived from the original on 2 February 2017. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
  21. "Pine Rivers State High School". Pine Rivers State High School. 9 May 2019. Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  22. "Mobile Library". Moreton Bay Regional Council. Archived from the original on 30 January 2018. Retrieved 30 January 2018.
  23. "Land for public recreation - Queensland". Queensland Open Data. Queensland Government. 20 November 2020. Archived from the original on 22 November 2020. Retrieved 22 November 2020.
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