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East Innisfail
East Innisfail is a suburban locality in the Cassowary Coast Region, Queensland, Australia. In the , East Innisfail had a population of 1,757 people. Geography The locality is bounded by the Johnstone River to the north, by its tributary the South Johnstone River to the west and by Marty Street to the south. East Innisfail is directly linked to the Innisfail CBD via the new Jubilee Bridge () over the South Johnstone River. History Historically the suburb was linked to the CBD by the original Jubilee Bridge, which was built in 1923. Land for a school was secured by the Department of Lands in 1935. Innisfail East State School opened on 6 March 1936. In 1930, the local Methodists relocated a church from Chillagoe to Mourilyan Road, East Innisfail. Radiant Life Christian College opened on 13 February 1982. Due to deterioration from both age and increased traffic flow, the original Jubilee Bridge was closed on 19 July 2010 after concerns were raised over the safety and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
AEST
Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30) and Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00). Time is regulated by the individual states and territories of Australia, state governments, some of which observe daylight saving time (DST). Daylight saving time (+1 hour) is used between the first Sunday in October and the first Sunday in April in jurisdictions in the south and south-east: * New South Wales, Victoria, Australia, Victoria, Tasmania, Jervis Bay Territory and the Australian Capital Territory switches to the Australian Eastern Daylight Saving Time (AEDT; UTC+11:00), and * South Australia switches to the Australian Central Daylight Saving Time (ACDT; UTC+10:30). Standard time was introduced in the 1890s when all of the Australian colonies adopted it. Before the switch to standard time zones, each local city or town was free to determine its local time, called local mea ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jubilee Bridge, Innisfail
The Jubilee Bridge spans the South Johnstone River connecting Innisfail and East Innisfail, Queensland, Australia. The bridge was constructed in 2011, replacing an earlier bridge built in 1923 which marked the 50th anniversary of the establishment of Innisfail. History Johnstone River Ferry The idea of constructing a bridge in this location was first raised in 1907 by the Johnstone Shire Chairman, Charles Edward Joddrell. The emerging timber and agricultural industry was hampered by poor shipping service associated with difficulties maintaining the nearby harbour at Mourilyan. The proposal was met with fierce opposition within the community, and sparked an ongoing debate over the development of Mourilyan Harbour, and the merits of a connecting tramline to Geraldton Wharf – Geraldton being the earlier name for Innisfail. The Queensland government had already promised funds for the construction of a bridge at the end of Rankin Street, and for some; the plan for a composite ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Innisfail East State School, 2025
Innisfail may refer to: *Innisfail, Queensland, a town in the Cassowary Coast Region, Australia *Innisfail, Alberta, town in Canada *Inisfail, poetic name for Ireland *Innisfails, team which competed in the St. Louis Soccer League from 1907 to 1921 *Innisfails GAA, Gaelic games club in based in Balgriffin, Fingal, Ireland *Innisfail (provincial electoral district), Canada *Innisfail (territorial electoral district), Canada See also *Innisfil, town in Ontario, Canada {{Disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
