- Source: Karalee, Queensland
Karalee is a rural residential suburb of Ipswich in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Karalee had a population of 5,521 people.
Geography
The suburb of Karalee is bordered by Brisbane River to the north and north-east and by the Bremer River to the south.
History
Karalee was first named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 September 1973. The name Karalee is an Ugarapul word meaning 'pretty hill beside the water'.
Karalee State School opened on 25 January 1985.
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Karalee had a population of 4,352 people.
In the 2021 census, Karalee had a population of 5,521 people.
Education
Karalee State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 77 Arthur Summervilles Road (27.5626°S 152.8254°E / -27.5626; 152.8254 (Karalee State School)). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 566 students with 35 teachers (32 full-time equivalent) and 22 non-teaching staff (13 full-time equivalent). The school includes a special education program.
Karalee State School has three houses: Nowra, Kalara and Summerville.
Amenities
Karalee has one shopping village with a Woolworths, a Coles, a newsagent and other stores. Karalee has a scouts base, a rugby league team, a swimming club and a tennis club.
The Ipswich City Council operates a fortnightly mobile library service which visits the shopping centre.
References
External links
University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Karalee and Barellan Point
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Karalee, Queensland
- Queensland Rugby League
- City of Ipswich
- Chuwar, Queensland
- Ipswich (suburb), Queensland
- Brisbane River
- List of Brisbane suburbs
- List of rugby league clubs in Queensland by competition
- Queensland Rugby League South East Queensland Division
- Riverview, Queensland
