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Middle Park, Queensland

Middle Park
BrisbaneQueensland
Population 4,026 (2011 census)
 • Density 2,680/km2 (6,950/sq mi)
Established 1970
Postcode(s) 4074
Area 1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
State electorate(s) Mount Ommaney
Federal Division(s) Oxley
Suburbs around Middle Park:
Westlake
Riverhills
Mount Ommaney Mount Ommaney
Riverhills Middle Park Jamboree Heights
Riverhills Riverhills
Sumner
Sumner

Middle Park is a predominantly residential suburb located 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) south-west of the CBD of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 4,026. Many properties on Sumners Road have an address in Middle Park but are not themselves actually in Middle Park and are disregarded in this article.

Middle Park is one of the six "Centenary Suburbs" into which Jindalee was split in 1970. The land was developed by L.J. Hooker Real Estate who released Middle Park for development in July 1976, the last of the 6 suburbs to be developed.

Middle Park is bounded to the north by the McLeod Country Golf Club, to the West by Baronga Street and Horizon Drive, Lalina Street and Macfarlane Street, to the south by Sumners Road and to the east by Estate Road and Beanland Street. Middle Park is 1.5 square kilometres in area, which is .000019% of the area of Australia. The centre point of the suburb (the shopping centre) is at Latitude -27.555 Longitude 152.922.

The people of Middle Park are represented by government at three levels. In the House of Representatives of the Parliament of Australia by Bernie Ripoll, the Australian Labor Party Member for the electorate of Oxley. In the Queensland Parliament by Tarnya Smith, the Liberal National Party Member for Mount Ommaney. On Brisbane City Council by Councillor Matthew Bourke, the Liberal Party Member for the Jamboree Ward.

There is one school in Middle Park. Middle Park State School D11 is run by the Government of Queensland. It was officially opened in November 1987 and has classes from Prep to Year 6. The School's motto is "Each to Succeed".


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