Kairabah is a rural
locality
Locality may refer to:
* Locality (association), an association of community regeneration organizations in England
* Locality (linguistics)
* Locality (settlement)
* Suburbs and localities (Australia), in which a locality is a geographic subdivis ...
in the
City of Logan
Logan City is a local government area situated within the south of the Brisbane metropolitan area in South East Queensland, Australia. Situated between the City of Brisbane to the north and the City of Gold Coast to the south, the City also bor ...
,
Queensland
)
, nickname = Sunshine State
, image_map = Queensland in Australia.svg
, map_caption = Location of Queensland in Australia
, subdivision_type = Country
, subdivision_name = Australia
, established_title = Before federation
, establishe ...
, Australia.
In the Kairabah had a population of 0 people.
History
On 28 November 2014, a portion of Yarrabilba
Yarrabilba is a locality in the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia. In the , Yarrabilba had a population of 3,580 people.
Geography
As of June 2018, Yarrabilba consists of seven neighbourhoods; The Avenues, Oak Leaf, The Retreat, Sandstone R ...
was excised to create a new locality, Kairabah. The name Kairabah was proposed by Lend Lease Group (the property developers) from a suggestion by the Yugambeh Museum
The Yugambeh ( ''(see #Alternative spellings and names, alternative spellings)'', also known as the Minyangbal ( , are an Aboriginal Australian people of South East Queensland, south-east Queensland and the Northern Rivers of New South Wales, ...
. It means "Place of White Cockatoo" and is derived from the Yugambeh language
Yugambeh (or ''Mibanah'', from , 'language of men' or 'sound of eagles'), also known as Tweed-Albert Bandjalang, is an Australian Aboriginal language spoken by the Yugambeh living in South-East Queensland between and within the Logan Rive ...
.
Development
As at 2015, Kairabah is unoccupied. Roads and water infrastructure will be developed, followed by residential development over the following several years.
References
Planned residential developments
Suburbs of Logan City
Localities in Queensland
{{SouthEastQueensland-geo-stub