Burbank (4156) Located 21 km southeast of Brisbane, Burbank (4156) was named for with Alfred Burbank a surveyor resident in 1890 or Frank Burbank a horse trader. Burbank is a wooded suburb, laced with small creeks and formally designated as a conservation area....
Larapinta (4110) Located 20 km south of Brisbane, Larapinta (4110) is bound to the north and west by Oxley Creek and is primarily bushland with some recent industrial development. Sand mining has been undertaken in this area. Larapinta is also bounded by the major...
Robertson (4109) Situated 13 km to Brisbane's south, Robertson (4109) was named in 1967 for Dr. William Robertson and is one of a few suburbs linked historically to the University of Queensland. In 2011, 4800 people lived in Robertson, their average age being 32...
Parkinson (4115) Located 19 km to Brisbane's south and bordered by the Mt Lindesay Highway to the east, the Brisbane to Sydney rail corridor to the west, and uncleared bushland with some emerging industrial development to the south, Parkinson (4115) was named...
Archerfield (4108) Located 11 km from Brisbane and lying between the Oxley Creek in the west and Beaudesert Road in the east, Archerfield (4108) is dominated by its airport which was originally Brisbane's major airport. During World War II Archerfield Airport was the...
Coopers Plains (4108) Located 11 km to Brisbane's southwest, Coopers Plains (4108) was originally known as Cowper's Plains after Dr Henry Cowper of the Moreton Bay Convict Settlement from 1823 to 1832. However, this name evolved into today's version which became...
Fairfield (4103) Located 5 km to Brisbane's south and bounded by a cemetery to the north, a railway line to the east, a major road to the south, and the Brisbane River to the west, Fairfield's (4103) position has made it very vulnerable to flooding as has occurred in...
Richlands (4077) Located 16 km to Brisbane's southwest, Richlands (4077) was originally Richland Housing Estate accompanying a small one-teacher school opened in 1934. Its current name was formally recognised in 1975. Early industries were dairying and poultry...
Calamvale (4116) Located 18 km south of Brisbane, adjoining Karawatha Forest, Calamvale (4116) was named for one of its earliest landowners, James Calam whose original land and homestead was sold to the McGuires in 1984 and redeveloped into the Calamvale Hotel at...
Runcorn (4113) Runcorn is a suburb on the south side of Brisbane, Queensland, and is about 19 kilometres (12 mi) from Brisbane’s central business district. Beenleigh and Warrigal Roads both run through the suburb and are the primary links towards inner city...
