Bardon – 4065

About Bardon

Bardon was originally known as Upper Paddington until it was defined then renamed by the Ithaca Town Council in 1925 after “Bardon”, the villa built by Joshua Jeays in 1863 and named for Bardon Hill in his native Leicestershire, England.

Surrounding suburbs: Ashgrove, Auchenflower, Paddington, Red Hill, The Gap, Toowong

Council hotline: (07) 3403 8888

Council website: brisbane.qld.gov.au

Bardon Need to know

Government Contacts
Transport
Services
Community
Religious

Local Members	Councillor Geraldine Knapp The Gap Ward Office 477 Waterworks Road, Ashgrove 4060 Phone: (07) 3407 1900 Email: thegap.ward@ecn.net.au
State Members	Mrs Saxon Rice Electorate: Mount Coot-tha G-3 / 524 Milton Rd, Toowong 4066 Phone: (07) 3217 7142 Email: mount.coot-tha@parliament.qld.gov.au
Federal Members	Teresa Gambaro MP Electorate: Brisbane 209 Days Rd, Grange 4051 Phone: (07) 3356 1555 Email: teresa.gambaro.mp@aph.gov.au
	Jane Prentice MP Electorate: Ryan 636 Moggill Rd, Chapel Hill 4069 Phone: (07) 3378 1599 Email: jane.prentice.mp@aph.gov.au

Bikeways	On road: Simpsons Rd, Fletcher Pde, Fernberg Rd, Birdwood Tce, Stuartholme Rd, Chiswick Rd, Bardon 4065
Train station	Milton Train Station: Milton Road, Milton 4064
	Auchenflower Train Station: Auchenflower Terrace, Auchenflower 4066

Early learning centres	Communify Childcare: 180 Jubilee Tce, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3510 2711 Email: childcarebardon@communify.org.au
Primary schools	Ithaca Creek State School: 49 Lugg St, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3514 9333 Email: admin@ithacacreekss.eq.edu.au
	Bardon State School: 330 Simpsons Rd, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3511 4555 Email: office@bardonss.eq.edu.au
	St Joseph's Catholic Primary School : 41 The Drive, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3369 3020 Email: pbardon@bne.catholic.edu.au
	Rainworth State School : 185 Boundary Rd, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3514 9444 Email: info@rainworthss.eq.edu.au

Community centres	Communify Bardon Hall: 247b Simpsons Rd, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3510 2717 Email: venuesforhire@communify.org.au
Parks/Playgrounds	Neill Park: Carroll St, Greer St and Mackay Ave, Bardon 4065
	Nestor Avenue: Nestor Ave and Carey St, Bardon 4065
	Mt Coot-tha Reserve: Simpsons Rd and Sir Samuel Griffith Dr, Bardon 4065 Features: Has toilets, playground, water, barbecues, shelter, wheelchair access
	Lugg Street: Jason St and Lugg St, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Leworthy Street: Leworthy Street, near Carey Street, Bardon 4065
	Norman Buchan : Baroona, Boundary and Rainworth Roads, Bardon 4065 Features: Has toilets, playground, water, barbecues, shelter, half-court basketball, bikeway/walkway, cricket nets or pitch
	Purtell Park: Carey St, Carwoola St and Lorwood Ave, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Tristania Drive: Tipuana Pl and Tristania Dr, Bardon 4065
	Simpsons Rd: Simpsons Rd, access near Boundary St, Bardon 4065
	Sceptre Row: Empress Tce, near Accession St, Bardon 4065
	Rainworth Park: Haining St and Main Ave, Bardon 4065
	Jubilee Park: Coronation St, Crown St and Empress Tce, Bardon 4065 Features: Has toilets, playground, water, wheelchair access
	Fletcher Parade: Fletcher Pde, off Coopers Camp Rd, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Bowman Park: David Ave, Bowman Pde and Simpsons Rd, Bardon 4065 Features: Has toilets, playground, water, barbecues, shelter, wheelchair access, half-court basketball, skating, BMX and rollerblading, bikeway/walkway, cricket nets or pitch
	Carwoola Street: Carwoola St, adjoining Ithaca St, Bardon 4065
	Barnett Road: Barnett Rd and Bowman Pde, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Bardon Scenic Reserve: Simpsons Rd, across from The Dr, Bardon 4065
	Bardon Park: Bowman Pde, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Cecil Road: Cecil Rd, off Coopers Camp Rd, Bardon 4065
	Colorado Avenue: Colorado Ave and Fifth Ave, Bardon 4065
	Fifth Avenue: Fifth Ave, Main Ave and Tristania Dr, Bardon 4065
	El Paso Street: Gordon Rd, Norman Tce and El Paso St, Bardon 4065
	Dawn Street: Kamber St and Coopers Camp Rd, Bardon 4065
	Coopers Camp Road: Cecil Rd, Coopers Camp Rd and Kamber St, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065
	Bardon Esplanade: Bardon Esp, off Simpsons Rd, adjoining Ithaca Creek, Bardon 4065

Anglican Churches	Bardon Anglican Church: 290 Simpsons Rd, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3369 3301
Catholic Churches	St Mary Magdalen Church: Cecil Rd, Bardon 4065 Phone: (07) 3369 5351 Email: jubilee@bne.catholic.net.au