Brendale, Queensland
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Brendale is a suburb north of Brisbane
Brisbane
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, Queensland
Queensland
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, Australia
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, located immediately south of Strathpine
Strathpine, Queensland
Strathpine is a suburb north of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Its Local Government Area is the Moreton Bay Region. It is home to the Pine Rivers District offices of the Moreton Bay Region as well as many businesses. The area contains a medium-sized Westfield shopping centre...

 on the South Pine River
South Pine River
South Pine River flows from the foothills of Mount Glorious, north-west of Brisbane City, to its convergence with North Pine River at Lawnton, Queensland Australia.On early maps the river was called Eden River...

. Its local government area
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 is the Moreton Bay Region. The origin of the suburb name is from the name given to a horse stud established by William Bowden in the early 1960s.

Brendale is mostly an industrial suburb, although several parks exist within it. It contains a Powerlink 275/110 kV
KV
-In physics and chemistry:* Voltage-gated potassium channel,a large family of potassium channels* Kilovolts , 1000 volts* The rating of RPMs per volt as used in reference to the rotational speed of brushless motors...

electrical transmission substation called South Pine Substation, as well as a waste treatment plant.

Attractions

Brendale is home to a world-class Remote Control Car racing track.

World titles were held at this track for 1/10 Scale IC in 2006 and 1/5 Scale in 2007. The track has hosted countless Queensland and Australian Titles.

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