House renting websites:
- UQ official accommodation: www.uq.edu.au/student-services/accommodation/colleges
- UQ Rental: http://uqrentals.com.au
- Gumtree: www.gumtree.com.au
- Real estate: www.realestate.com.au
- University Park Brisbane: www.unipark.com.au
- Choose Brisbane: www.studybrisbane.com.au/Living%20in%20Brisbane/Accommodation
Car purchase websites:
- Gum tree: www.gumtree.com.au
- Car sales: www.carsales.com.au
- Cars Guide: www.carsguide.com.au
- UQ Quest Market: www.facebook.com/questie.uq
- Car Point: www.carpoint.com.au
2nd hand (used goods) market:
- UQ Quest Market: www.uqu.com.au/clubs/153/queensland-university-exchange-student-society and www.facebook.com/questie.uq
- Tip shop: 46 Colebard St West, Acacia Ridge, QLD 4110 (Sat-Sun 8 am-4 pm)
- Lifeline Superstore: 17 Boniface St , Archerfield, QLD 4110
- The Salvation Army Second Hand Dealers: 83 Inala Ave, Inala QLD 4077
- Also see: www.yellowpages.com.au/find/second-hand-dealers/acacia-ridge-qld
- Gum tree: www.gumtree.com.au
- Sunday market:
- Brisbane Market Place: 250-252 Sherwood Rd, Rocklea, QLD 4106
- Riverside Markets: City Botanic Gardens, 157 Alice St, Brisbane City, QLD 400
- Boundary Street Market: 137 Boundary St West End, QLD 4101
- Mt Gravatt Farmers & Flea Sunday Market: Mt Gravatt Showgrounds, 1644 Logan Rd, Mt Gravatt, QLD 4122 (6am-12noon every Sunday)
Casual part-time Job search websites:
- UQ job: http://jobs.uq.edu.au/caw/en/listing
- UQ Union: www.uqu.com.au/employment
- Indeed: http://au.indeed.com
- SEEK: www.seek.com.au
- Career One: www.careerone.com.au
- JobOne: www.joboneforhumanity.org
- Catalogue distribution:
- PMP: www.pmplimited.com.au
- Salamat: www.startswithsalmat.com.au
Mosque/Prayer space in the city and other suburbs:
- UQ, St. Lucia: Multi-Faith Centre, Build. 38, UQ, St. Lucia QLD 4067
- West End Mosque: 12 Princhester St, West End, QLD 4101
- In city:
- Only Jumma: 81 Elizabeth St. Brisbane, QLD 4000 (two jamaats: 12:20-12:35pm & 12:50-1:05pm)
- Only Jumma: 187 George St. Brisbane, QLD 4000 (time: 12:35-12:45pm)
- QUT Musallah (Gardens Point), 2 George Street, Brisbane, QLD 4000
- QUT Musallah (Kelvin Grove), Victoria Park Road, Kelvin Grove, QLD 4059
- Holland Park Mosque: 309 Nursery Rd, Holland Park, QLD 4121
- Darra: Islamic Society of Darra Inc., 219 Douglas St, Oxley, QLD 4077
- Slacks Creek: Australia Unity Centre, 16 Queens Rd, Slacks Creek, QLD 4127
- Kurbay Mosque: 1408 Beenleigh Rd, Kurbay, QLD 4113
- Logan City Mosque: 262/266 Third Ave, Kingston, QLD 4114
- Masjid Taqwa Brisbane Australia: 119 Telegraph Rd, Bald Hills, QLD 4036
- The Islamic Society of Algester: 48 Learoyd Rd, Algester, QLD 4115
- Buranda Mosque: 6 Agnes St, Woolloongabba, QLD 4102
- Masjid Al-Sunnah (Lutwyche): 33 Fuller St, Lutwyche, QLD 4030
- Gold Coast: Shop 26G, Raptis Plaza, 4 The Esplanade, Surfers Paradise, QLD 4217
For Travel Plan:
- Translink website: http://translink.com.au
- Application for Tertiary Student Concession Fair: http://translink.com.au/tickets-and-fares/concessions/tertiary
- Where is: www.whereis.com
- Google map: www.google.com.au/maps
Open driving license:
Bangladeshi shops:
- Mix and Match (Akram Vai): Lavender St, Inala QLD 4077.
- Madina Bucher (HALAL) (Babu Vai): Inala Shopping Complex, Inala.
- Spices n Rices: 3/1307, Kuraby Shopping Centre, Beenleigh Rd., Kuraby, QLD 4112
- Buranda: 22/250 Ipswich Road. Buranda, QLD 4102
- Night Owl (Rahman Vai): 80 Ipswich Road, Woolloongabba QLD 4102 (www.nightowl.com.au)
Cheap Groceries:
- Inala: Inala Shopping Complex, 156 Inala Avenue, Inala, QLD, 4077 (www.inalaplaza.com.au)
- Darra: Several Vietnamese shops very close to Darra Rail Station.
- County Shop (fresh vegs & fruits): 146 Blunder Rd, Oxley QLD 4075 (Aldi shop is there)
- Krishna (Indian shop): 163 Biota St, Inala, QLD, 4077
Update:
Comment: It is incomplete……….. So, pl feel free to add more here to help new and existing students!
Last updated: 21 February 2020.