26-454: Frenchville may refer to: Australia [ edit ] Frenchville, Queensland , a suburb in the city of Rockhampton United States [ edit ] Frenchville, Maine Frenchville, New York Frenchville, Pennsylvania Frenchville, Wisconsin [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with
52-469: A special education program. North Rockhampton State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at Berserker Street ( 23°21′08″S 150°31′54″E / 23.3521°S 150.5316°E / -23.3521; 150.5316 ( North Rockhampton State High School ) ). It includes a special education program. In 2015, the school had an enrolment of 966 students with 82 teachers (77 full-time equivalent). In 2017,
78-631: A special education program. In 2015, the school had an enrolment of 490 students with 38 teachers (36 full-time equivalent). In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 516 students with 39 teachers (37 full-time equivalent) and 42 non-teaching staff (28 full-time equivalent). The 1917 building with the unusual design is still extant at 2021. St Mary's Catholic Primary School is a private primary (Preparatory to Year 6) school at 135 Nobbs Street ( 23°21′55″S 150°31′40″E / 23.3652°S 150.5278°E / -23.3652; 150.5278 ( St Mary's Catholic Primary School ) ). In 2018,
104-458: A population of 8,982 people. Frenchville State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Frenchville Road ( 23°20′30″S 150°32′38″E / 23.3418°S 150.5438°E / -23.3418; 150.5438 ( Frenchville State School ) ). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 1,023 students with 70 teachers (62 full-time equivalent) and 34 non-teaching staff (24 full-time equivalent). It includes
130-668: Is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Frenchville had a population of 8,982 people. Situated at the base of Mount Archer in the Berserker Range about seven kilometres to the north of the Fitzroy River , the district was named for French botanist Anthelme Thozet , first director of the Rockhampton Botanic Gardens in the 1860s. Thozet established
156-469: Is aligned with Frenchmans Creek and the western boundary follows Moores Creek. In the northeast of the suburb is the Stockland Rockhampton shopping centre. Swampy Lagoon is a waterhole ( 23°22′00″S 150°32′00″E / 23.3666°S 150.5333°E / -23.3666; 150.5333 ( Swampy Lagoon ) ). The suburb was named after the Berserker Range , which, in turn,
182-738: Is at 134 Simpson Street ( 23°21′15″S 150°31′56″E / 23.3542°S 150.5322°E / -23.3542; 150.5322 ( St David's Anglican Church ) ). It is part of the Parish of North Rockhampton (also known as the All Saints Anglican Community) within the Anglican Church of Central Queensland . North Rockhampton Uniting Church is at 321 Berserker Street ( 23°21′08″S 150°31′52″E / 23.3523°S 150.5312°E / -23.3523; 150.5312 ( North Rockhampton Uniting Church ) ); it
208-683: Is within the Fitzroy Parish of the Uniting Church in Australia . The Rockpool Water Park at 330 Berserker Street ( 23°21′03″S 150°31′57″E / 23.3508°S 150.5324°E / -23.3508; 150.5324 ( Rockpool Waterpark ) ) is operated by the Rockhampton Regional Council . It includes the 42nd Battalion Memorial Pool, waterslides and minigolf . The memorial pool commemorates those who served in
234-734: The Fitzroy River (present day Koongal ). Frenchmans Creek which runs through the area was also named for Thozet. It enters the Fitzroy River at 23°22′49″S 150°32′45″E / 23.3803°S 150.5458°E / -23.3803; 150.5458 ( Frenchmans Creek (mouth) ) . There is a shopping strip along Dean Street between Kerrigan Street and Gair Street ( 23°20′50″S 150°32′13″E / 23.3471°S 150.537°E / -23.3471; 150.537 ( Dean Street shops ) ). Frenchman's Creek Provisional School opened on 22 November 1900. On 1 January 1909 it became Frenchman's Creek State School. In 1924 it
260-468: The Capricornia Regiment of the 42nd Battalion during World War II . Berserker, Queensland Download coordinates as: Berserker is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region , Queensland , Australia. It is situated about six kilometres north east of the central business district. In the 2021 census , Berserker had a population of 7,020 people. The eastern boundary
286-566: The North Rockhampton Municipal Library at 154 Berserker Street ( 23°21′53″S 150°31′48″E / 23.3647°S 150.5300°E / -23.3647; 150.5300 ( North Rockhampton Municipal Library ) ). Rockhampton Regional Council also manage the Bauhinia House Senior Citizens' Centre - a function centre with a maximum capacity of 300 people. Situated at 237 Berserker Street, it
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#1732887631018312-484: The North Rockhampton Uniting Church. On 27 October 1989 a new church was officially opened beside the 1965 church, which was then re-purposed as a church hall. Rockhampton North Special School opened on 24 January 1977. In the 2011 census , Frenchville had a population of 9,159 people. In the 2016 census , Frenchville had a population of 9,028 people. In the 2021 census , Frenchville had
338-544: The name, it is located at 105 Clifton Street in Berserker ( 23°21′24″S 150°31′46″E / 23.3568°S 150.5295°E / -23.3568; 150.5295 ( Frenchville Sports Club ) ). In 1956, North Rockhampton State High School was opened in Berseker. The current North Rockhampton library was opened in 1971 with major refurbishment in 2011 followed by a minor refurbishment in 2015. Kingsley College
364-506: 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=Frenchville&oldid=992003261 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Frenchville, Queensland Download coordinates as: Frenchville
390-595: The school had an enrolment of 102 students with 23 teachers and 29 non-teaching staff (19 full-time equivalent). Frenchville Post Office is at 378 Dean Street ( 23°20′51″S 150°32′15″E / 23.3475°S 150.5375°E / -23.3475; 150.5375 ( Frenchville Post Office ) ). North Rockhampton Police Station is 171 Dean Street (corner of Robinson Street, 23°21′07″S 150°32′10″E / 23.3520°S 150.5360°E / -23.3520; 150.5360 ( North Rockhampton Police Station ) ). St David's Anglican Church
416-485: The school had an enrolment of 356 students with 23 teachers (18.3 full-time equivalent) and 15 non-teaching staff (8.4 full-time equivalent). Kingsley College (also known as Central Queensland Christian College) is a private primary and secondary (Preparatory to Year 12) school at 2 Schoolhouse Street ( 23°22′20″S 150°30′59″E / 23.3723°S 150.5164°E / -23.3723; 150.5164 ( Central Queensland Christian College ) ). In 2018,
442-445: The school had an enrolment of 911 students with 81 teachers (77 full-time equivalent) and 43 non-teaching staff (32 full-time equivalent). Rockhampton North Special School is a special primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys and girls at 353-359 Dean Street ( 23°20′58″S 150°32′12″E / 23.3494°S 150.5368°E / -23.3494; 150.5368 ( Rockhampton North Special School ) ). In 2017,
468-481: The school had an enrolment of 94 students with 10 teachers (9.2 full-time equivalent) and 5 non-teaching staff (3.5 full-time equivalent). There are no government secondary schools in Berserker. The nearest government secondary schools are North Rockhampton State High School in neighbouring Frenchville to the north and Rockhampton State High School in Wandal to the west. The Rockhampton Regional Council operates
494-657: The second hotel in Rockhampton, the Alliance, but driven by a never failing professional interest in botany he commenced researching native Australian plants used by indigenous people of Northern Queensland , Australia including the Darumbal clans around Rockhampton. Thozet established his own plant nursery in North Rockhampton on 70 acres (280,000 m ) which are today bounded by Thozet Creek, Thozet Road, Rockonia Road and
520-411: Was appointed. Berserker State School opened in 1917 using a new design in which the two wings made an acute angle with the line of the front of the main building. Later that the year it was renamed Berserker Street State School. On 18 February 1957, a separate Berserker Street Infants State School was opened but it was closed on 1 July 1994. Frenchville Sports Club was established in 1948. Despite
546-475: Was completely rural in character until the late 1960s, with small holdings and dairy farms predominating. In the late 1960s suburban development rapidly took place and the small school rapidly grew to an enrolment of well over 1,000 in the late 1970s. North Rockhampton Methodist Church opened in 1965. Following the amalgamation of the Methodist Church into the Uniting Church in Australia in 1977, it became
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#1732887631018572-627: Was founded by Peace Christian Church in 1993. In the 2011 census , Berserker had a population of 7,179 people. In the 2016 census , Berserker had a population of 6,875 people. In the 2021 census , Berserker had a population of 7,020 people. Berserker has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: Berserker Street State School is a government primary (Preparatory to Year 6) school for boys and girls at 128–140 Berserker Street ( 23°21′55″S 150°31′48″E / 23.3654°S 150.5299°E / -23.3654; 150.5299 ( Berserker Street State School ) ). It includes
598-516: Was initially known as the North Rockhampton Roman Catholic School or St Francis' School. Initially the school operated from St Mary's Church then on Lakes Creek Road. In 1905, the school moved to the corner of Nobbs Street and Charles Street. In 1921 the school became known as St Mary's, possibly linked to the move of St Mary's Church to Nobbs Street (now adjacent to the school). In 1976 the first lay principal, Ron Rosentreter,
624-709: Was named by Rockhampton pioneer pastoralist Charles Archer after the Norse warrior " Baresark ", who fought without armour in the Norwegian sagas . Although born in Scotland, the Archer family lived for many years in Larvik , Norway and members of the family moved between Queensland and Norway throughout their lives. St Mary's Catholic Primary School was opened in 1900 by the Sisters of Mercy but
650-403: Was officially opened on 9 December 1981 by Queensland's minister for health Brian Austin . St John's Anglican Church is at 278 Ford Street ( 23°21′18″S 150°31′35″E / 23.3549°S 150.5264°E / -23.3549; 150.5264 ( St John's Anglican Church ) ). It is part of the Parish of North Rockhampton (also known as the All Saints Anglican Community) within
676-409: Was renamed Frenchville State School. Frenchville Sports Club was established in 1948. Despite the name, it is now located at 105 Clifton Street, in neighbouring Berserker ( 23°21′24″S 150°31′46″E / 23.3568°S 150.5295°E / -23.3568; 150.5295 ( Frenchville Sports Club ) ). North Rockhampton State High School opened on 31 January 1956. The area
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