Description
Gulliver is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
Gulliver is a suburb in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Gulliver had a population of 2,825 people.
History
Gulliver is situated in the traditional Wulgurukaba Aboriginal country.The suburb is named after Thomas Allen Gulliver, the telegraph master of Townsville.It is unclear when the Holy Family Catholic Primary School opened in Gulliver, but it closed on 11 December 1987. It was then amalgamated with St John Fisher's Christian Brothers College (Currajong) and St Margaret Mary's Primary School (Hermit Park) to create The Marian School which opened on 21 January 1988 in Currajong. In 1995, St Mary's School (West End) was amalgamated into The Marian School.Currajong State School opened on 28 June 1954.Pimlico State High School opened on 27 January 1959.In the 2016 census Gulliver had a population of 2,825 people.
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 1.828 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 11 m
Population number: 2,825
Local Government Area: Townsville City Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Gulliver, Queensland