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Facilities:
These are some of the facilities within easy reach of Canopys
Edge. Your new home at Canopys Edge
is ideally located to take advantage of the delightful aspects of
the region. Your new home your new playground. Take some
time to explore
Smithfield Centre
Smithfield Centre is a modern regional business centre and has a Kmart,
a large number of specialty stores and supermarkets and includes
cafes, banks, a post office, a nearby tavern and bistro, medical
and a range of other services. It can satisfy all your shopping
needs and is located approximately 15 minutes drive north of the
Cairns City Centre, close to the Northern Beaches and immediately
adjacent to Canopys Edge Estate. Buses to or from the city
run as often as every 10 minutes in peak hour.
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Paradise Palms Golf Course
A
true jewel of Cairns and Tropical North Queensland Paradise
Palms is a work of art. From the moment you set foot on the property
you are overwhelmed by its presence. The manicured gardens spray waves
of the brightest colours for you to see all year round. The Clubhouse
facilities rival the best private golf clubs, yet it is open to the
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Half Moon Bay Golf Club
Located
at Yorkeys Knob, one of Cairns famous northern beaches,
Half Moon Bay Golf Course is a tight par 70 all-weather-course overlooking
the Coral Sea and features sweeping views looking west to the rainforest
covered mountain ranges behind Cairns. Half Moon Bay Golf Club is
membership based with public access. Visitors are most welcome.
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Cairns International Airport
Cairns
domestic & International Airport is located only 5 minutes drive
from the city centre and 10 minutes from Canopys Edge. Taxis
which will take up to 9 passengers are available for accommodation
transfers. |
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The Marlin Coast Community Centre
The Centre has as its aim to promote, support and enhance wellbeing
in the community. It is an independent, community based organisation
based at 45 Cumberland Avenue, Smithfield, within walking distance
of Canopys Edge. It offers Community Education and Personal
Development, Counselling and Support, Play Groups, Art Classes,
all promoting healthy social interaction for community members.
Phone (07) 4038 1644
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| Education: The
following is a list of education facilities within easy reach of Canopys
Edge. |
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James Cook University
James Cook University is Australia's leading tropical research
university. JCU is a multi-campus university located in Smithfield,
Cairns. JCU offers courses in a broad range of study areas and has
a strong research focus, particularly in matters relating to life
in the tropics. In a ranking of the world's top 500 universities,
JCU was one of only 13 Australian universities listed.
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| Public Schools |
Private Schools |
Smithfield State High School
O'Brien Road, Smithfield 4878.
Ph: (07) 40556604, Fax: (07) 40577664
http://smithfieldshs.eq.edu.au/wcmss/ |
Trinity Anglican School (Marlin Coast Campus)
Poolwood Road, Kewarra Beach, 4870.
Ph: (07) 4036 2955, Fax: (07) 4036 2394
http://www.tas.qld.edu.au/ |
Caravonica State School
Kamerunga Road, Caravonica 4878.
Ph: (07) 4055 9695, Fax: (07) 4055 9065
http://caravonicass.eq.edu.au/wcmss/ |
Holy Cross School (Smithfield)
Reed Road, Trinity Park, 4879.
Ph: (07) 4057 6920, Fax: (07) 4057 8183 |
Trinity Beach State School
Wewak Street, Trinity Beach 4879.
Ph: (07) 4057 1444, Ph: (07) 4057 1400
http://trinitybeachss.eq.edu.au/ (under construction) |
Peace Lutheran College
Cowley Street, Kamerunga, Cairns, 4870.
Ph: (07) 4039 1477, Fax: (07) 4039 1623
http://www.plc.qld.edu.au/contact.htm |