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Satellite image of the Brisbane Metropolitan Area. Centred on the City of Brisbane, it captures from the Redcliffe Peninsula in the north, D'Aguilar National Park to the west, east to Moreton and Stradbroke Islands, and Logan City in the south. Brisbane Central Business District seen from Mount Coot-tha Lookout This is a list of the almost 450 suburbs in the Brisbane metropolis, Queensland ...
Brisbane is a major destination for international students, who constitute a large proportion of enrolments in Brisbane's universities and are important to the city's economy and real estate market. In 2018, there were over 95,000 international students enrolled in universities and other tertiary education institutions in the central City of ...
Brookfield lies approximately 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north of the Brisbane River. Moggill Creek flows through Brookfield and joins the Brisbane River at Kenmore. [citation needed] Brookfield is a rural residential suburb consisting primarily of large acreage properties and luxury homes.
In the Brisbane suburb of Stafford a significant number of post-war Queensland Housing Commission homes were built on quarter-acre blocks in the 1940s and 1950s. After the Second World War, the Imported Homes Scheme was initiated and funded by the Federal government.
The Centenary Suburbs are a group of suburbs in the south-west in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.The suburbs originated as an "ambitious long-term suburban development proposal that included a number of neighbourhoods, or suburbs, each with sufficient services and facilities for its residents to have their day-to-day needs met without having to go elsewhere".
The companies that offered this product in Brisbane were primarily Brown and Broad of Newstead and Campbell Brothers of Creek Street Brisbane. Brown and Broad began the “ready to erect” home building phase, with their products announced in 1915. The motto of the company was “Houses built in half the time.”
Ascot is characterised by large Queenslander homes and is located approximately 6.5 kilometres (4.0 mi) north-east of Brisbane GPO. [4] Ascot is best known for its beautiful old homes, the picturesque poinciana tree lined shopping area of Racecourse Road), and for the Eagle Farm) and Doomben) racecourses popular
Underwood is situated in the Yugarabul traditional Indigenous Australian country of the Brisbane and surrounding regions. [5] Towards the south-east of Underwood towards Beenleigh is the Bundjalung traditional Aboriginal country. [6] The origin of the suburb name is from William Underwood, who was an early property owner in the area. [7]