Bilinga, Queensland
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Bilinga is a southern suburb of the Gold Coast
located on the Nerang-Tweed Railway line. At the 2006 Census, Bilinga had a population of 1,436.
Subsequent to 1919, the catalyst for an increase in development was said to be the erection of a general store, owned by businessman Percy Hanzel, near the rail siding. Furthermore, increased development could be attributed to a new coastal road, which improved access to the area for holiday makers and residents.
Bilinga currently holds the Gold Coast's smallest population, with only 1709 people, but has the second oldest population of residents in Australia.
The video for DJ Khaled's "I'm So Hood
" was partially recorded on Pacific Parade in 2007.
Gold Coast, Queensland
Gold Coast is a coastal city of Australia located in South East Queensland, 94km south of the state capital Brisbane. With a population approximately 540,000 in 2010, it is the second most populous city in the state, the sixth most populous city in the country, and also the most populous...
located on the Nerang-Tweed Railway line. At the 2006 Census, Bilinga had a population of 1,436.
Etymology
The word "Bilinga" is derived from the word "Bilinba", or bats. This name was adopted in 1918 as a place name for crown lands north of Coolangatta.Subsequent to 1919, the catalyst for an increase in development was said to be the erection of a general store, owned by businessman Percy Hanzel, near the rail siding. Furthermore, increased development could be attributed to a new coastal road, which improved access to the area for holiday makers and residents.
Bilinga currently holds the Gold Coast's smallest population, with only 1709 people, but has the second oldest population of residents in Australia.
The video for DJ Khaled's "I'm So Hood
I'm So Hood
"I'm So Hood" is the second single off DJ Khaled's album We the Best . The song features Trick Daddy, Rick Ross, Plies and T-Pain. "I'm So Hood" was Khaled's best-known song and highest charting song until "I'm on One" peaked at #10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 2011.-Video:The video was shot in...
" was partially recorded on Pacific Parade in 2007.