Fairfield, Queensland
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Fairfield is a suburb of Brisbane
, Australia
located 5 km south of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River
. The suburb is mainly residential with house and unit accommodation.
on the line to Beenleigh. The main bus service is the 196, which runs every 15 minutes during the day and commences at Fairfield Gardens.
During the morning peak the 107 and 108 bus services are also available.
Fairfield has its own shopping centre, Fairfield Gardens. The main shop in the center is a Coles supermarket.
The suburb borders the Brisbane River and has many parks.
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
located 5 km south of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River
Brisbane River
The Brisbane River is the longest river in south east Queensland, Australia, and flows through the city of Brisbane, before emptying into Moreton Bay. John Oxley was the first European to explore the river who named it after the Governor of New South Wales, Thomas Brisbane in 1823...
. The suburb is mainly residential with house and unit accommodation.
Geography
Fairfield is bounded to the north by the South Brisbane Cemetery, to the east by the railway line to Beenleigh, to the south by Venner Road and to the west by the Brisbane River.Transport
There is a Fairfield train stationFairfield railway station, Brisbane
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on the line to Beenleigh. The main bus service is the 196, which runs every 15 minutes during the day and commences at Fairfield Gardens.
During the morning peak the 107 and 108 bus services are also available.
Attractions
Fairfield has a Skate Park that caters for young people in the suburb.Fairfield has its own shopping centre, Fairfield Gardens. The main shop in the center is a Coles supermarket.
The suburb borders the Brisbane River and has many parks.