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86: 102: 1010: 976: 659: 485:, Slacks Creek recorded a population of 10,435 people, 50.7% female and 49.3% male. The median age of the Slacks Creek population was 32 years, 5 years below the national median of 37. 62.9% of people living in Slacks Creek were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand 9.9%, England 3.3%, Samoa 1.5%, Philippines 0.9%, Fiji 0.8%. 75.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most common languages were 3% Samoan, 1% Hindi, 0.6% Khmer, 0.6% Arabic, 0.6% Romanian. 109: 836: 464:
near the intersection with Daisy Hill Road. On 1 January 1909 it became Slacks Creek State School. In 1964, due to the increasingly heavy traffic on Logan Road, the school was relocated to its current site. On 14 October 2016 it was renamed Daisy Hill State School as changes to the suburban
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catchment and was named after the Slack family who had a cattle run there before the days of closer settlement. The Aboriginal name for it was Mungaree, place of fishes, which is the name they gave to their property. In September 2006 Queensland's first
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Mabel Park State School opened on 29 January 1974. On 23 January 1978, a separate Mabel Park State Infants School was split off from the main school. The infants school closed on 12 December 1997 and was reintegrated with the main school.
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Slacks Creek Provisional School opened on 19 May 1873 in the original Wesleyan Church located in Centenary Road. In July 1879 it relocated to a new site on Loganlea Road. Due to flooding at that site, it was moved in 1893 to
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Mabel Park State High School is a government secondary (7-12) school for boys and girls at 72-116 Paradise Road (
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boundaries had resulted in the school falling within the neighbouring suburb of
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is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at Borman Street (
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Like a number of other Logan City suburbs Slacks Creek was once part of the
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by on 31 March 1979 and redesignated as a suburb on 31 August 1991.
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The creek that gave its name to the district is part of the
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who rose to fame in the late 90s as the lead vocalist for
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store moved from its original home in the nearby suburb
677:"Slacks Creek – suburb in City of Logan (entry 45288)" 499:, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,408 people. 492:, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,432 people. 420:forms most of the eastern boundary of the suburb. 408:, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,408 people. 1024: 1022: 1020: 1018: 1603: 309: 909: 1015: 1201: 1083: 1081: 632: 630: 628: 1119:"Mabel Park SS - Special Education Program" 917:"Queensland state school - centre closures" 61:Suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia 1208: 1194: 1008: 981: 974: 947: 888:Queensland Family History Society (2010), 767:Queensland Family History Society (2010), 657: 84: 1078: 959:"Slacks Creek, Queensland (State Suburb)" 625: 730: 1604: 762: 760: 738:. Redland City Council. Archived from 671: 669: 667: 1189: 1040:from the original on 21 November 2018 712:from the original on 12 December 2008 452:on 1 April 1971. 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Logan City
Queensland

Slacks Creek is located in Queensland
Coordinates
27°38′40″S 153°08′05″E / 27.6444°S 153.1347°E / -27.6444; 153.1347 (Slacks Creek (centre of suburb))
2021 census
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Logan Central
Brisbane CBD
Surfers Paradise
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Logan City
State electorate(s)
Waterford
Federal division(s)
Rankin
Suburbs
Underwood
Springwood
Springwood
Woodridge

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