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Sheldon is a suburb of Redland City, Australia, south-east of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is sparsely populated, consisting of mostly bushland, including some residential properties on acreage.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sheldon )〕 The presence of multiple protected areas is notable, preserving the region's natural eucalyptus forests, and protecting endangered species such as the koala.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Sheldon - Natural Hazards and Critical Infrastructure )〕 Tingalpa Creek flows through the western edge of the suburb, forming a border between the City of Brisbane.〔 ==History== The Sheldon name likely originated from the village of the same name in Devon, United Kingdom, which itself came from an Old English word meaning "steep-sided hill and wooden valley".〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Mt Cotton and Sheldon timeline )〕 As a largely uninhabited rural area, the suburb of Sheldon only came into being in the year 1980. It combined the southern and northern portions of neighbouring suburbs Capalaba and Mount Cotton, respectively.〔〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sheldon, Queensland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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