Browns Plains, Queensland

Browns Plains, Queensland

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Browns Plains
city = Logan City
state = qld


caption =
fedgov = Division of Rankin
stategov = Electoral district of Logan
lga = Logan City
postcode = 4118
pop = 5,680 (2006 census)
dist1 = 24
location1= Brisbane GPO
near-nw = Parkinson
near-n = Drewvale
near-ne = Berrinba
near-w = Hillcrest
near-e = Marsden
near-sw = Regents Park
near-s = Heritage Park
near-se = Crestmead

Browns Plains is a suburb of Logan City, Queensland, Australia.

Description

Browns Plains is generally used as a name for it and the surrounding suburbs of Hillcrest, Greenbank, Park Ridge, Regents Park and Heritage Park. Browns Plains has been identified in the South East Queensland Regional Plan as an outer city regional centre. Browns Plains is generally perceived as a middle class suburb of Logan although crime has seen an increase with the population increase.Fact|date=February 2008 One notable aspect of Browns Plains is the Grand Plaza Shopping Centre, which opened to the community in 1994 and was extended some 13 years later.

Browns Plains is also a terminus for Brisbane City bus routes (140, 141, 150), making it an important transport hub, connecting Logan City and Brisbane City bus routes.

External links

* [http://www.oum.qld.gov.au Official Homepage]


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