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Buderim
Buderim ( ) is a town in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. It sits on a mountain which overlooks the southern Sunshine Coast communities. The name "Buderim" is usually believed to be derived from a local Gubbi Gubbi people, Kabi Kabi Indigenous Australian, Aboriginal word for the hairpin honeysuckle, (Badderam) ''Banksia spinulosa var. collina''. However, as the environment on the mountain before British occupation was one of dense rainforest not Banksia heath, the name may have come from the Yugambeh language, Yugambeh word ''budherahm'' meaning sacred or spiritual. In the , the town of Buderim had a population of 58,956 people. Geography The urban area of Buderim is not strictly bounded, but in the , Buderim's urban area includes all or most of the land in the following suburbs: *Buderim (suburb), Buderim *Forest Glen, Queensland, Forest Glen *Kunda Park, Queensland, Kunda Park *Mons, Queensland, Mons *Mountain Creek, Queensland, Mountain Creek *Sippy Dow ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Buderim (suburb)
Buderim is the central suburb of the town of Buderim in the Sunshine Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , the suburb of Buderim had a population of 31,430 people. It is the central suburb of the town of Buderim and comprises 63% of Buderim's urban population. History The suburb takes its name from the Kabi language word ''badderam'' meaning ''red soil'' and ''red honeysuckle'' (a species of Banksia) Kabi language, Undanbi group. Refer J.G. Steele. Aboriginal pathways. Brisbane, 1983, p. 179. Buderim Mountain Provisional School on 5 July 1875. Circa 1887 it became Buderim Mountain State School. Buderim Methodist Church was established in 1907 on the corner of Gloucester Road and King Street. A new church was built in 1963 as an extension of the old church. Following the amalgamation of the Methodist Church into the Uniting Church in Australia in 1977, it became the Buderim Uniting Church. The current church building was built in 1998. On 3 February 2013 the ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
