24-520: The Grange may refer to: Places [ edit ] Australia [ edit ] Grange, Queensland , a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, often referred to as The Grange The Grange, home of Charles Sturt in Grange, South Australia The Grange, Windsor , a heritage-listed house in Brisbane, Queensland Canada [ edit ] The Grange, Edmonton ,
48-717: A special education program. In 2018, the school had an enrolment of 887 students with 60 teachers (52 full-time equivalent) and 28 non-teaching staff (19 full-time equivalent). There is no secondary school in Grange. The nearest government secondary schools are Everton Park State High School in Everton Park to the north-west, Kedron State High School in Kedron to the north-east, and Kelvin Grove State College in Kelvin Grove to
72-486: A BRL A-Grade Men's and a BHP Premiership Women's team which is a Queensland State competition. Grange Thistle Soccer Club was founded in 1920. It was formerly known as the Thistle Football Club until 1961 and has played at Lanham Park, Grange ( 27°25′19″S 153°01′07″E / 27.4220°S 153.0185°E / -27.4220; 153.0185 ( GRANGE THISTLE SOCCER CLUB ) ) since 1930, with
96-676: A break from 1932 to 1942, during which the club suspended its activities. The Wilston Grange Australian Football Club has represented the suburb at Australian rules football since 1945. For 70 years the Grange Bowls Club (Grange Bowls and Community Club Inc.) has represented the suburb in lawn bowls. It is also in Lanham Park ( 27°25′24″S 153°01′07″E / 27.4234°S 153.0187°E / -27.4234; 153.0187 ( Grange Bowls Club ) ). Suburbs and localities (Australia) Suburbs and localities are
120-494: A cricket ground in the Stockbridge district of Edinburgh, Scotland United States [ edit ] The Grange (Lincoln, Massachusetts) , an 18th-century home, also called Codman House The Grange (New York City) , a national memorial site and former home of Alexander Hamilton The Grange (Paris, Kentucky) , an 18th-century home built for slave trader Ned Stone Organizations [ edit ] National Grange of
144-580: A larger city. The Australian usage is closer to the American or British use of "district" or "neighbourhood", and can be used to refer to any portion of a city. Unlike the use in British or American English, this term can include inner-city, outer-metropolitan and industrial areas. Localities existed in the past as informal units, but in 1996 the Intergovernmental Committee on Surveying and Mapping and
168-661: A neighbourhood in the city of Edmonton, Canada The Grange (Toronto) , a section of the Art Gallery of Ontario United Kingdom [ edit ] The Grange, Beeston , a Grade II listed building in Nottinghamshire The Grange, Cawood , a Grade II* listed house in North Yorkshire The Grange, Chalfont St Peter , a former country house in Buckinghamshire The Grange, Edinburgh ,
192-638: A residential suburb of Edinburgh, Scotland The Grange (Kensington) , a former military installation in Liverpool The Grange, Monmouth , three attached Grade II listed buildings in Monmouthshire, Wales The Grange, Northington , a 19th-century country house in Hampshire The Grange, Ramsgate , a 19th-century house in Kent, designed by architect Augustus Pugin as his home The Grange Club ,
216-686: Is a northern suburb in the City of Brisbane , Queensland , Australia. In the 2021 census , Grange had a population of 4,615 people. Grange is located 5 kilometres (3 mi) north of the Brisbane central business district , on the southern side of Kedron Brook . It is sometimes referred to as The Grange. There is a hill in the west of the suburb called The Pinnacle ( 27°25′24″S 153°00′39″E / 27.4232°S 153.0108°E / -27.4232; 153.0108 ( The Pinnacle ) ) rising to 57 metres (187 ft) above sea level. Prior to
240-530: Is at 108 Blandford Street ( 27°25′13″S 153°00′50″E / 27.4202°S 153.0140°E / -27.4202; 153.0140 ( Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses ) ). There are a number of parks in the area, including: Fortitude Valley Rugby League Football Club, Valleys Diehards was founded in 1908 and is Brisbane's oldest Rugby League club. Located in Bega Street at Emerson Park since 1971, teams range from Under 6 up to seniors including
264-535: Is believed to be an Old English word meaning granary. In about March 1918, a block of land was purchased for £100 to build a Baptist church in Newmarket /Grange. The church opened on Saturday 21 June 1919. The church was at 197 Wilston Road (corner of Carberry Street) in Grange and is known as Grange Baptist Church. Wilston State School opened on 16 August 1920 on the site of the former Coronation Park. After seven years of agitation, Brisbane's tram service
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#1732851242040288-426: Is now called Blandford Place and used as commercial premises. The Newmarket Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses opened their Kingdom Hall at 108 Blandford Street in 1989. The Grange Library opened in 1979 and had a major refurbishment in 2014. In the 2011 census , Grange recorded a population of 4,163 people, 51.7% female and 48.3% male. The median age of the Grange population was 36 years of age, 1 year below
312-489: Is used as a childcare centre. St Paul the Apostle's Anglican Church at Grange Heights (the elevated western part of the suburb) was dedicated on 4 April 1964 by Archbishop Philip Strong . It was at 17 Blandford Street ( 27°25′16″S 153°00′32″E / 27.4212°S 153.0090°E / -27.4212; 153.0090 ( St Paul the Apostle's Anglican Church (former) ) ). It closed on 29 November 1989. It
336-465: The 2016 census , Grange had a population of 4,318 people. In the 2021 census , Grange had a population of 4,615 people. Heritage-listed sites in Grange include: Despite the name, Wilston State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Primrose Street in Grange ( 27°25′44″S 153°00′54″E / 27.4289°S 153.0150°E / -27.4289; 153.0150 ( Wilston State School ) ). It includes
360-987: The Committee for Geographical Names in Australasia (CGNA) decided to name and establish official boundaries for all localities and suburbs. There has subsequently been a process to formally define their boundaries and to gazette them, which is almost complete. In March 2006, only South Australia and the Northern Territory had not completed this process. The CGNA's Gazetteer of Australia recognises two types of locality: bounded and unbounded. Bounded localities include towns, villages, populated places, local government towns and unpopulated town sites, while unbounded localities include place names, road corners and bends, corners, meteorological stations, ocean place names and surfing spots. Sometimes, both localities and suburbs are referred to collectively as "address localities". In
384-515: The Australian median. 78.9% of people living in Grange were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were England 4.3%, New Zealand 3.4%, Italy 0.9%, Scotland 0.7%, United States of America 0.7%. 90.4% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 1.3% Italian, 0.6% Mandarin, 0.5% German, 0.5% French, 0.3% Hindi. In
408-512: The Order of Patrons of Husbandry ("The Grange"), an agricultural and social organization in the United States See also [ edit ] Grange (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title The Grange . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
432-482: The arrival of British settlers, the Grange area consisted of areas of open grassland and thinly wooded plains. In the 1860s, fellmonger T. K. Peate established The Grange Tannery and Fellmongery Company on Kedron Brook . Suburban development of the area commenced in 1903 with the subdivision of T. K. Peate's property into "the Grange Estate". The name of the suburb is derived from that of Peate's property: "Grange"
456-438: The first instance, decisions about the names and boundaries of suburbs and localities are made by the local council in which they are located based on criteria such as community recognition. Local council decisions are, however, subject to approval by the state's geographical names board. The boundaries of some suburbs and localities overlap two or more local government areas (LGAs). Examples of this are Adamstown Heights , which
480-416: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=The_Grange&oldid=1226634260 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Grange, Queensland Download coordinates as: Grange
504-509: The names of geographic subdivisions in Australia , used mainly for address purposes. The term locality is used in rural areas, while the term suburb is used in urban areas. Australian postcodes closely align with the boundaries of localities and suburbs. This Australian usage of the term "suburb" differs from common American and British usage, where it typically means a smaller, frequently separate residential community outside, but close to,
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#1732851242040528-533: The south. The Brisbane City Council operates the Grange Library at 79 Evelyn Street ( 27°25′31″S 153°01′03″E / 27.4252°S 153.0176°E / -27.4252; 153.0176 ( Grange Library ) ). Grange Post Office is at 64 Thomas Street ( 27°25′35″S 153°00′53″E / 27.4263°S 153.0146°E / -27.4263; 153.0146 ( Grange Post Office ) ). The Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
552-469: Was a single ceremony. Grange Heights Methodist Church opened on Saturday 23 February 1946 at 26 Progress Road ( 27°25′28″S 153°00′26″E / 27.4244°S 153.0071°E / -27.4244; 153.0071 ( Grange Heights Methodist/Uniting Church (former) ) ), now in Alderley . It became Grange Heights Uniting Church. It closed between 1975 and 1990. The building still exists and
576-581: Was extended to Grange in July 1928. The opening ceremony was attended by the Lord Mayor of Brisbane , William Jolly , and two Members of the Queensland Legislative Assembly , James Stevingstone Kerr and Charles Taylor . The mayor had threatened not to attend any ceremony for the opening of the tram service because two rival groups were organising separate celebrations; he would only attend if there
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