Quiet no through road, northern end of the Island with a gentle slope from rear to front. Perfect whichever way you look at it.
The Block:
The Location
To Passenger ferry and vehicle barge: 4 min (1.9km)
To Village shopping: 4 min (1.7km)
To Bay Islands Aquatic Centre: 3 min (1.5km)
To Primary School: 3 min (1.3km)
To Russell Island RSL: 2 min (750m)
To Russell Island Bowls Club: 4 min (2.1km)
To Jock Kennedy Boat Ramp: 5 min (2.2km)
To Russell Island Boat Ramp (Wahine Drive): 8 min (5.1km)
To Sandy Beach Recreational Reserve: 11 min (7.6km)
Russell Island is part of Redland City, Queensland and the largest of the Southern Moreton Bay Islands. It has a length of 8 kilometers and width of nearly 3 kilometers and is situated between North Stradbroke Island and the mainland. Home to evocatively named landmarks such as Kinbbinkibbinwa Point, Ooncooncoo Bay and the Whistling Kite Wetlands, Russell (Canaipa) has a rich history; originally inhabited by indigenous residents later limeburners, timbergetters, oystermen and sugar, fruit and cotton farmers of yesteryear called the island home.
We now have a range of facilities and services that include and RSL and Bowls Club, a shopping center that includes a Supa IGA, post office, bakery and hair dresser. We also have a police station, ambulance center, public swimming pool, primary school, child care centre hardware store, petrol station, vet, pet store, and several great cafes. There is also a medical center, pathology collection center and pharmacy.
The waters around the Southern Moreton Bay Islands are a great attraction for boaties of every type, canoeists and fisherman. For tourists, tripadvisor suggests that visitors enjoy our beautiful sunrises and sunsets from our coastline or parks, the biking and walking trails. We also have a number of Galleries, markets scheduled on a regular basis and swimming pool. weekendnotes.com lists Russell island as number 4 in the top places to Kayak in Brisbane
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The size of Russell Island is approximately 17.8 square kilometres. It has 64 parks covering nearly 13.3% of total area. The population of Russell Island in 2011 was 2,473 people. By 2016 the population was 2,834 showing a population growth of 14.6% in the area during that time. The predominant age group in Russell Island is 60-69 years. Households in Russell Island are primarily childless couples and are likely to be repaying $1000 - $1399 per month on mortgage repayments. In general, people in Russell Island work in a labourer occupation. In 2011, 62.7% of the homes in Russell Island were owner-occupied compared with 63.8% in 2016.
Russell Island has 9,426 properties. Over the last 5 years, Houses in Russell Island have seen a 91.96% increase in median value, while Units have seen a 99.83% increase. As at 31 October 2024:
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