Moggill Road
| Moggill Road Queensland |
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| Moggill Road flooding in Chapel Hill on 12 January 2011 | |
| General information | |
| Type | Road |
| Length | 27 km (17 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| Moggill Ferry, Moggill | |
| High Street, Toowong | |
Moggill Road is a major road in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It commences at High Street at Toowong and terminates at the Moggill Ferry in Moggill. It is part of State Route 33. The road carried an average of 39,305 vehicles per day between July and December 2014.[1]
It passes through the Brisbane suburbs of Toowong, Taringa, Indooroopilly, Chapel Hill, Kenmore, Pullenvale, Pinjarra Hills, Bellbowrie and Moggill.
It stretches 27 km (17 mi). $14 million worth of road works started in 2010, $32 million in 2009, following a further $27 million completed in 2008.
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Flooding
During the 2010–2011 Queensland floods, Moggill Road flooded in a number of places, including:
- around the intersctions with Market Street and Witton Road, Chapel Hill[2]
- around Pullen Pullen Creek at Pinjarra Hills and Bellowrie[3]
The flooding causes the suburbs of Bellbowrie, Moggill and Karana Downs to be cut off, leading to shortages of food and medical supplies.[4]
Gallery
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StateLibQld 1 70263 Moggill Road, Taringa, Brisbane, 1907.jpg
Moggill Road, Taringa, 1907
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StateLibQld 1 89536 Collection of shops along Moggill Road, Taringa, Brisbane, ca.1920.jpg
Moggill Road, Taringa, ca.1920
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StateLibQld 1 40339 View of Moggill Road, Indooroopilly, Brisbane, 1921.jpg
Moggill Road, Indooroopilly, 1921
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Moggill Road in Taringa, 2005
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StateLibQld 1 113868 Intersection of Moggill Road and Brookfield Road, Kenmore, Brisbane, 1925.jpg
Moggill Road and Brookfield Road, Kenmore, 1925
See also
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