22-476: Earlville may refer to places in: Australia [ edit ] Earlville, Queensland , a suburb in Cairns United States [ edit ] Earlville, Illinois Earlville, Iowa Earlville, New York [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
44-540: A hotel situated locally during the late nineteenth century. On 26 July 1884 auctioneer John McNamara offered the Walkerville Estate as the first suburb of Cairns, consisting of 400 lots, predominantly of 1 rood (11,000 sq ft; 1,000 m ). The estate was promoted as being close to the terminus of the Herberton railway line and as a "paradise of health". To attract buyers from Townsville , there
66-663: A second teacher Sister M Agatha. The sisters lived at St Joseph's in Parramatta Park and travelled to the school each day. One of the classrooms was used for church services until the church was built. The Roman Catholic parish of Earlville was established with the appointment of the Reverend Pat McKenna as parish priest from 1 January 1965. It had previously been part of the Parramatta Park parish. The church dedicated to Our Lady Help of Christians
88-534: Is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Earlville had a population of 4,200 people. Earlville is approximately 4 kilometres (2.5 miles) south-west of the Cairns City centre . The north-eastern part of the suburb is low-lying, less than 10 metres (33 ft) above sea level but the land gradually rises towards the west becoming more mountainous in
110-589: Is a conference centre with on-site accommodation and dining at 35 Bauhinia Avenue (16.9472°S 145.7255°E). It is operated by the Sisters of Mercy. Parramatta Park, Queensland Parramatta Park is a suburb of Cairns in the Cairns Region , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Parramatta Park had a population of 3,621 people. Parramatta Park is the suburb immediately west of Cairns City (the Cairns central business district). The northern part of
132-406: Is a government primary (Early Childhood-6) school for boys and girls at 122 Mulgrave Road ( 16°55′30″S 145°45′48″E / 16.9251°S 145.7632°E / -16.9251; 145.7632 ( Parramatta State School ) ). In 2016, the school had an enrolment of 379 students with 46 teachers (39 full-time equivalent) and 40 non-teaching staff (24 full-time equivalent). In 2018,
154-551: Is at 18 Balaclava Street. It is within the Earlville Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns . Cairns Southside International Hotel is on Mulgrave Road ( 16°56′23″S 145°44′34″E / 16.9396°S 145.7427°E / -16.9396; 145.7427 ( community or commercial building ) ). It offers accommodation, restaurants and bars. Seville Mercy Conference Centre
176-558: The Marist Brothers . On 17 June 1932, the Cairns City Council asked unemployed vagrants living in Parramatta Park, to leave the grounds for the duration of the Cairns show. They refused to go and by July 1932 the town's people were getting frantic and angry because they could not set up for the show. On 17 July 1932 police were called in to forcibly remove the men from the park, many towns people also took part in
198-761: The chapel of St Augustine's College and at Trinity Chapel in Mercy Place aged care facility (formerly Bethlehem Home) in Gatton Street, Westcourt . These are within the Parramatta Park Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns . The Cairns Showground is at the corner of Severin Street and Mulgrave Road ( 16°55′37″S 145°45′45″E / 16.9270°S 145.7625°E / -16.9270; 145.7625 ( CAIRNS SHOWGROUND ) ). This article contains material from From
220-492: The hill is a park known as Henleys Hill Park. Earlville is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country. Most of the eastern part of the present suburb formed part of the pioneer Hap Wah sugarcane plantation which was developed from 1878 by a Chinese consortium led by Andrew Leon . In 1886, after not finding it profitable, the plantation was sold. Mulgrave Road was then known as Hap Wah Road. The origin of
242-629: The hostilities and a riot broke out. A number of people were injured and the majority of the vagrants were "run out of town". The Parramatta Park parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Cairns was established in 1946. In the 2016 census , Parramatta Park had a population of 3,508 people. In the 2021 census , Parramatta Park had a population of 3,621 people. There is one heritage-listed site in Parramatta Park: Parramatta State School
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#1732783908284264-486: The north-east. Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre is on Mulgrave Road ( 16°56′38″S 145°44′24″E / 16.944°S 145.740°E / -16.944; 145.740 ( Stockland Cairns Shopping Centre ) ) in the suburb. Within it are: The Earlville branch of the Queensland Country Women's Association meets at 38-40 Yarrum Street. Our Lady Help of Christian's Catholic Church
286-500: The same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Earlville&oldid=932805312 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Earlville, Queensland Download coordinates as: Earlville
308-441: The school had an enrolment of 316 students with 46 teachers (39 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (20 full-time equivalent). It includes a special education program. St Joseph's School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 13 Loeven Street ( 16°55′35″S 145°45′59″E / 16.9265°S 145.7665°E / -16.9265; 145.7665 ( St Joseph's School ) ). In 2018,
330-400: The school had an enrolment of 389 students with 28 teachers (23 full-time equivalent) and 19 non-teaching staff (12 full-time equivalent). St Augustine's College is a Catholic secondary (7-12) school for boys at 251 Draper Street ( 16°55′35″S 145°46′05″E / 16.9263°S 145.7681°E / -16.9263; 145.7681 ( St Augustine's College ) ). In 2018,
352-662: The school had an enrolment of 551 students with 35 teachers (32 full-time equivalent) and 25 non-teaching staff (20 full-time equivalent). There are no government schools in Earlville. The nearest government primary schools are Balaclava State School in neighbouring Mooroobool to the north-east and Woree State School in neighbouring Woree to the south-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Woree State High School in Woree and Trinity Bay State High School in Manunda to
374-616: The school had an enrolment of 748 students with 64 teachers (61 full-time equivalent) and 36 non-teaching staff (31 full-time equivalent). Boarding facilities are available. There is no government secondary school in Parramatta Park. The nearest government secondary school is Cairns State High School in neighbouring Cairns North to the north-east. St Joseph's Catholic Church is on the corner of Draper and Loeven Streets ( 16°55′33″S 145°46′03″E / 16.9259°S 145.7676°E / -16.9259; 145.7676 ( St Joseph's Catholic Church ) ). Services are also held in
396-546: The suburb is residential. The southern part of the suburb has a number of schools, the Cairns Showgrounds, Barlow Park (a multi-sports facility and stadium) and an industrial precinct. Parramatta Park is situated in the Yidinji traditional Aboriginal country. The origin of the suburb name is from the suburb of Parramatta in the Sydney metropolitan area of New South Wales with a possible derivation from
418-535: The suburb name is from the Earl family who lived in the area. The historical name of Balaclava deriving from the historical estate name is still retained in business and organisation names, as well as in the naming of Balaclava Road, a prominent thoroughfare in the suburb. Our Lady Help of Christians Catholic School was established on 28 January 1964 by the Sisters of Mercy. There was an initial enrolment of 51 students with principal Sister M Consilia Wallwork assisted by
440-601: The western part of the suburb. Most of the residential land is in the centre and eastern parts of the suburb, while the more mountainous western part is undeveloped. Mulgrave Road goes through the suburb from the north-east ( Mooroobool / Bungalow ) and then bends through the suburb to the south-east ( Woree ). Gaviolis Hill is in the south-west corner of the suburb ( 16°57′09″S 145°44′02″E / 16.9525°S 145.7338°E / -16.9525; 145.7338 ( Gaviolis Hill ) ) at 74 metres (243 ft) above sea level. It's also known as Henleys Hill and
462-622: Was blessed and opened by Bishop John Torpie on 22 July 1973. The current Earlville Public Library opened in 1983, with a major refurbishment in 2003 and a minor refurbishment in 2007. In the 2016 census , Earlville had a population of 4,030 people. In the 2021 census , Earlville had a population of 4,200 people. Our Lady Help of Christians School is a Catholic primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 18 Balaclava Road ( 16°56′35″S 145°44′14″E / 16.9430°S 145.7371°E / -16.9430; 145.7371 ( Our Lady Help of Christians School ) ). In 2018,
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#1732783908284484-511: Was the inducement of a free return trip to Cairns for buyers of 10 lots. Parramatta State School was opened on 24 January 1927. St Joseph's Primary School opened on 1 July 1927 by the Sisters of Mercy . Mercy Sisters were part of the teaching staff of the school until 2015. On Sunday 15 April 1928 Bishop John Heavey officially opened the new Catholic church and school building. St Augustine's College opened on 9 February 1930 by
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