270 Kingston Road, Slacks Creek QLD 4127, Australia
270 Kingston Road is situated in the suburb of Slacks Creek, within the City of Logan in Queensland, Australia.
Nearby amenities include Logan City Council offices (about 1.2 km away), Logan Central Library (around 1.4 km), Woodridge railway station (approximately 1.6 km), and the Springwood Tower Apartment Hotel (about 1.8 km). These facilities are within a short drive or walk from the property.
According to the 2021 census, Slacks Creek had a population of 10,408 people. The suburb’s population has remained stable across recent censuses.
The Pacific Motorway forms most of the eastern boundary of Slacks Creek, providing easy access to the wider region and running close to the property’s location.
The creek that gave the district its name was named after the Slack family, who ran cattle there before closer settlement. Its Aboriginal name was Mungaree, meaning “place of fishes,” which was also used for a local property.
Slacks Creek was officially named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 April 1971, bounded as a locality on 31 March 1979, and redesignated as a suburb on 31 August 1991.
Singer and songwriter Darren Hayes, known as the lead vocalist for Savage Garden, is a notable former resident of Slacks Creek, adding a cultural footnote to the suburb’s history.
