Andrews is a former suburb of the

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, Australia.

History

Andrews was created as a suburb in 1981 and named after a family who owned a large amount of the land in the area. In 2002, Andrews was merged with

Stephens Stephens is a surname. It is a patronymic and is recorded in England from 1086. Notable people with the surname include: *Alexander H. Stephens (1812–1883), Vice President of the Confederate States *Alison Stephens (1970–2010), British mandoli ...

and a portion of Robina, to form the new suburb of

Varsity Lakes Varsity Lakes is a Suburbs and localities (Australia), suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the , Varsity Lakes had a population of 16,493 people. The suburb was originally known as ''Stephens'' but in 2002 Stephens, Quee ...

and the West Burleigh part of

Burleigh Heads Burleigh Heads is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the , Burleigh Heads had a population of 10,572 people. Geography Burleigh Head is a cape () jutting into the Coral Sea at the northern mouth of Tallebud ...

. Andrews is no longer an official placename.

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University of Queensland: Queensland Places: Andrews
Former localities in Queensland Varsity Lakes, Queensland {{GoldCoastQLD-stub

History

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