Slacks Creek

Slacks Creek is a suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia.

Slacks Creek is a suburb in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,432 people.

Like a number of other Logan City suburbs Slacks Creek was once part of the Shire of Tingalpa. It was first officially named by Queensland Place Names Boardon 1 April 1971. It was bounded as a locality by on 31 March 1979 and redesignated as a suburb on 31 August 1991.Slacks Creek Provisional School opened on 19 May 1873 in the original Wesleyan Church located in Centenary Road. In July 1879 it relocated to a new site on Loganlea Road. Due to flooding at that site, it was moved in 1893 to Logan Road near the intersection with Daisy Hill Road. On 1 January 1909 it became Slacks Creek State School. In 1964, due to the increasingly heavy traffic on Logan Road, the school was relocated to its current site. On 14 October 2016 it was renamed Daisy Hill State School as changes to the suburban boundaries had resulted in the school falling within the neighbouring suburb of Daisy Hill.Mabel Park State School opened on 29 January 1974.In the 2016 census, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,432 people.