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Wulkuraka, Queensland

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History
Heritage listings
Transport
References
External links

{{Use dmy dates|date=August 2012}}{{Use Australian English|date=August 2012}}{{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb
| name = Wulkuraka
| city = Ipswich
| state = qld
| image = Brassall Bikeway Wulkuraka Queensland.jpg
| caption = Brassall Bikeway, 2015
| lga = City of Ipswich
| postcode = 4305
| pop = 1234
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}}
| pop_footnotes = ^[1]
| area =
| coordinates = {{coord|27|37|S|152|44|E|display=inline,title}}
| dist1 = 44.5
| location1= Brisbane
| dist2 = 5
| location2= Ipswich
| fedgov = Blair
| stategov = Ipswich West
| near-nw = Karrabin
| near-n = Brassall
| near-ne = Brassall
| near-w = Karrabin
| near-e = Coalfalls
| near-sw = Amberley
| near-s = Leichhardt
| near-se = Sadliers Crossing
}}Wulkuraka is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.^[2] At the 2016 Australian Census, it had a population of 1,234.^[1]

History

The name Wulkuraka is from an Aboriginal word meaning either red flowering gum tree or plenty of kookaburras.^[2]

The Brisbane Valley railway line once joined the Main Line from the north at Wulkuraka.

Heritage listings

Wulkuraka has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

The Sadliers Crossing Railway Bridge, over the Bremer River between Tallon Street, Sadliers Crossing and Dixon Street^[3]
The Sandstone Railway Culvert^[4]

Transport

Wulkuraka Railway Station provides Queensland Rail City network services to Rosewood, Ipswich and Brisbane via Ipswich. A workshop for the maintenance of New Generation Rollingstock stands to the west of the station. 75 of these new trains will be serviced and maintained there under the Qtectic consortium.^[5]

Wulkuraka is about one hour from Brisbane by highway, and is near the Royal Australian Air Force Base, Amberley. It is close to shops and services.

References

1. ^¹{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC33202|name=Wulkuraka (State Suburb)|accessdate=25 March 2018|quick=on}}
2. ^¹{{Cite QPN|45091|Wulkuraka|suburb|accessdate=23 June 2017}}
3. ^{{cite QHR|138|Sadliers Crossing Railway Bridge|602569|accessdate=9 July 2013}}
4. ^{{cite QHR|19646|Sandstone Railway Culvert and Remains|602524|accessdate=9 July 2013}}
5. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.tmr.qld.gov.au/ngr|title=New Generation Rollingstock|last=|first=|date=28 October 2016|website=|publisher=Queensland Government|access-date=29 October 2016}}

External links

University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Wulkuraka

2 : Ipswich, Queensland|Wulkuraka, Queensland

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