Description
North Ward is a coastal suburb in Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia.
North Ward is a coastal suburb in Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The suburb is one of the oldest in the city but has undergone significant development over many decades. It is home to some of the city's top attractions including The Strand, the waterpark, and the rockpool.
History
North Ward is among Townsville's oldest suburbs, dating to the 1870s.
St Joseph's School opened on 29 March 1873.The Townsville Golf Club is the oldest golf club in Queensland, having been established at Kissing Point in 1893. The club relocated to Aitkenvale in 1921, and then relocated to Rosslea in 1924.At the 2011 census North Wardhad a population of 5,097 people.
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 2.477 km2
Elevation: 4-10 metres
Town elevation: 5 m
Population number: 5,065
Local Government Area: Townsville City Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on North Ward, Queensland