Description
Bray Park is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.
Bray Park is a suburb in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census Bray Park had a population of 10,246 people.
History
The suburb was named on 1 April 1970 after John Sanders Bray, a former Pine Rivers Shire councillor from May 1946 to March 1973. He was shire chairman from 1950 to 1973 (the longest serving chairman of the shire). His father Thomas Nathaniel Bray moved to the district in 1900 and established a dairy farm on Gympie Road that John Bray later took over.Bray Park State School opened on 30 January 1973. In 1981 a special education unit was opened but it closed in 1988Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School opened on 6 March 1977.Bray Park State High School opened on 27 January 1987.Genesis Christian College opened on 1 February 1991.In the 2016 census Bray Park had a population of 10,246 people.
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Population: 10001-100000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 4.512 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 21 m
Population number: 10,246
Local Government Area: Moreton Bay Regional Council
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This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Bray Park, Queensland