Browns Plains State School
Browns Plains, QLD
Suburb Profile
Browns Plains is a suburb in Logan City, Queensland, located approximately 30.1 km south of Brisbane CBD. According to the 2016 census, the population was 6,309; by the 2021 census it had grown to 6,632. The provided sources do not include specific data on median income, employment types, or age distribution, so this information is unavailable from the supplied material. citation:Wikipedia Browns Plains
Country of Birth
No specific data on the country of birth of residents in Browns Plains was found in the provided search results. The snippets returned were entirely unrelated to this topic (e.g., American football team). Therefore, this information is not available from the given sources. citation:ABS Census
OSHC (Outside School Hours Care)
Browns Plains State School does operate an OSHC program, as evidenced by a police visit to the school's OSHC during Emergency Service Week in January 2018. However, the specific provider name (e.g., Camp Australia or similar) and exact operating hours are not disclosed in the provided snippets. For detailed hours and fees, parents should contact the school directly. citation:Queensland Police
Extracurriculars
No specific extracurricular activities or programs for Browns Plains State School were found in the provided sources. The search results were dominated by irrelevant content (e.g., news about the Cleveland Browns American football team). Therefore, this information is not available from the supplied material. citation:Wikipedia Browns
Groceries and Amenities
The main retail hub is the Grand Plaza Shopping Centre, located on Browns Plains Road, which has been operating since 1994 and offers a range of stores. No specific specialty or ethnic grocery stores were named in the provided snippets, though general supermarkets like Coles or Woolworths would typically be present in such a centre. citation:Wikipedia Browns Plains
Family-Friendly Dining
Several casual dining options are available in Browns Plains. For Indian cuisine, Palace of Flavours (Grand Plaza Dr) and Rasoi by Indian Mehfil (Browns Plains Rd) offer delivery and takeaway. For Turkish takeaway, Kebab Zone And Charcoal House (24 Browns Plains Rd) specialises in chargrill rolls and snack packs, while Pizza Hut Browns Plains (at Grand Plaza) offers an all-you-can-eat buffet. citation:OzFoodHunter, citation:TuckerFox, citation:BrisbaneDine
Tutoring
Cloud Tuition provides online tutoring specifically for students in Browns Plains, QLD, covering Years 2–12 across primary and high school subjects. KIS Academics also offers personalised tutoring (in-person and online) for Years 5–12, but no specific Browns Plains campus was identified. citation:Cloud Tuition, citation:KIS Academics
Commute to Brisbane CBD
Public transport in Brisbane is coordinated by Translink, with trains operated by Queensland Rail. Browns Plains is served by Translink bus routes, notably route 547 (Browns Plains) and route 140 which connects to Altandi railway station. From Altandi, passengers transfer to a Queensland Rail train to reach Brisbane Central Station (the CBD hub). While exact travel time is not specified in the sources, given the 30 km distance it typically takes approximately 40–60 minutes. citation:Moovit Route 547, citation:Transport in Brisbane, citation:Translink Maps
Sources
Generated from web research — for informational purposes only, not professional advice. NAPLAN data from ACARA.