Service Areas

Based in Capalaba, we service the whole Forest Lake, Inala, Browns Plains and Logan Central corridor.

All Service Areas

Forest Lake

Forest Lake was developed from 1991 as a Delfin housing estate on former Doolandella farmland, built around a central artificial lake formed from the headwaters of Blunder Creek.

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Doolandella

Doolandella was originally part of Inala to its north, and its name is thought to derive from an Aboriginal expression describing the geebung tree and its fruit.

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Ellen Grove

Ellen Grove takes its name from Ellen Dabing, daughter of original landowner R.P. Spinks, who often played with local Aboriginal families in a grove of trees along Bullockhead Creek.

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Inala

Inala was originally called Serviceton, an ex-servicemen's resettlement estate from the 1940s that struggled financially before the Queensland Housing Commission took over in the 1950s and gave it the more appealing name Inala.

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Richlands

Richlands takes its name from the area's productive horticulture, with local grape growers forming a district association as late as 1960, before industrialisation transformed much of the suburb.

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Durack

Durack was named in 1976 following a local newspaper naming competition, chosen in memory of the Durack family's 1882 Archerfield pastoral station which once covered the district.

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Willawong

Willawong is an Aboriginal word meaning the junction of two creeks, officially named in 1970 at the point where Oxley Creek meets Blunder Creek.

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Heathwood

Heathwood was declared its own suburb in 1970 when it was separated from Acacia Ridge, and every street in the suburb is named after native Australian flora.

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Larapinta

Larapinta is bounded by Oxley Creek to the north and west, and is home to the Glider Forest Conservation Area, protecting a large tract of bushland in the suburb's south.

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Parkinson

Parkinson was named in 1972 after railway engineer Henry Parkinson, and remained largely untouched bushland until urban development finally began in the mid-1990s.

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Calamvale

Calamvale takes its name from the Calam family, early settlers whose homestead once stood on a hill near Beaudesert Road - the same site now home to the Calamvale Hotel.

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Algester

Algester was detached from Acacia Ridge and named in 1972 after Algester Road, itself a corruption of Alcester Road, named by a 1920s subdivider after his home village near Birmingham, England.

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Pallara

Pallara's history stretches back to the Moreton Bay penal colony era, when it served as an outpost at Cowper's Plains supplying stock, while lying within the settlement's restricted 50-mile limit.

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Karawatha

Karawatha's name comes from an Aboriginal word meaning a place with pine trees, and the suburb today protects the Karawatha Forest, one of Brisbane's largest bushland reserves.

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Stretton

Stretton borders the Karawatha Forest and Calamvale Creek wetlands, with its hillier northern section gradually flattening out toward the bushland in the suburb's south.

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Browns Plains

Browns Plains was first settled in 1840 along what's now the Mount Lindesay Highway, with early farmers in the district growing tobacco before the area grew into one of Logan's major retail hubs.

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Regents Park

Regents Park is a residential suburb in Logan City that grew steadily through the late 20th century as Brisbane's southern urban fringe expanded along the Mount Lindesay Highway corridor.

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Crestmead

Crestmead was once part of the historic Waterford Shire before its land was absorbed into the wider Logan district, and today is one of Logan City's larger residential suburbs.

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Marsden

Marsden sits alongside Waterford West in Logan City, home to Marsden State High School, and developed rapidly as part of the area's postwar residential expansion.

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Waterford

Waterford is believed to be named by Irish settlers after Waterford in Ireland, referencing a ford across the Logan River, with the name formally recorded by a surveyor in 1866 and a bridge finally completed in 1876.

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Loganlea

Loganlea takes its name from the Logan River, with the suburb home to a TAFE Queensland campus and a golf course that now partly extends into neighbouring Meadowbrook.

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Kingston

Kingston was once part of the historic Shire of Tingalpa, and dairying became central to the area from the 1890s, with the Kingston Butter Factory - now a community arts centre - operating from 1907 until 1983.

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Woodridge

Woodridge was a well-timbered area named for its elevated, ridge-like terrain, with its railway siding named in 1917 and the surrounding land subdivided into 10-acre poultry and fruit-growing farms.

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Logan Central

Logan Central became Logan City's administrative and commercial heart after being gazetted in 1986, home to the council's main offices on Wembley Road and the Logan Central Plaza shopping centre.

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Berrinba

Berrinba is a small suburb less than a kilometre from Logan Central, formally established in 1971 after being part of Greater Brisbane since the 1925 amalgamation.

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Meadowbrook

Meadowbrook was originally part of Loganlea before being gazetted as its own suburb in 1991, and is now home to Logan Hospital and the Griffith University Logan campus.

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Hillcrest

Hillcrest was originally part of Browns Plains before being gazetted as its own suburb in 1987, taking its name from its position on a hill crest, home to the landmark Wineglass Water Tower.

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Boronia Heights

Boronia Heights is a residential suburb in Logan City, developed as part of the area's rapid growth through the late 20th century along the Mount Lindesay Highway corridor.

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Chambers Flat

Chambers Flat is presumably named after John Chambers, who took up pastoral land in the district in 1848, with the rural locality still bounded today by the Logan River to its east and south.

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Logan Reserve

Logan Reserve was named after the Logan Agricultural Reserve, established in 1862 to provide farm blocks for emigrant families along the fertile land bordering the Logan River.

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