Description
Fitzgibbon is a northern suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
Fitzgibbon is a northern suburb of the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2016 census, Fitzgibbon had a population of 5,656 people.
History
The suburb was named after Abram Fitzgibbon, who was chief engineer of railways in Queensland in the 1860s.The area was previously the site of a council landfill. The landfill was first opened on the 1st of December 1981, and was located on Telegraph Road (now the Bill Brown Sports Reserve). On the 14th of January 1985, the site was closed and moved further south to Roghan Road (now the site of the Hidden World playground).It operated until the 30th of September 1995. In the 2016 census, Fitzgibbon had a population of 5,656 people.
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Population: 1001-10000
Time zone: UTC +10:00
Area: 3.249 km2
Elevation: 11-50 metres
Town elevation: 14 m
Population number: 5,656
Local Government Area: Brisbane City Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Fitzgibbon, Queensland