Bethania, Queensland

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Bethania
Logan CityQueensland
Population: 4,777 (2006 census)
Postcode: 4205
Location: 30 km (19 mi) from Brisbane GPO
LGA: Logan City
State electorate: Electoral district of Waterford
Federal Division: Division of Forde
Suburbs around Bethania:
Loganlea Meadowbrook Tanah Merah
Loganlea Bethania Loganholme
Waterford West Waterford Edens Landing

Bethania is an outer southern suburb of Brisbane, the Local Government Area is Logan City from March 15, 2008. It is situated on the main southern suburban railway and lies south of the Logan River. It occasionally suffers floods.

A separate branch railway runs to Beaudesert but has been out of commission since August 2004.

Bethania was founded by Germans during the 19th century and is home to many different nationalities.

The Facebook page "Bethania - Tourist Hot Spot" has been created to, which its mission statement describes "promote the cultural diversity that is B-town".

[edit] Transport

Bethania railway station provides access to regular Citytrain services to Brisbane and Beenleigh.

[edit] External links

Coordinates: 27°41′S 153°10′E / 27.683°S 153.167°E / -27.683; 153.167


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