Yeerongpilly – 4105

About Yeerongpilly

Yeerongpilly is 8km south of Brisbane CBD. The suburb’s name is derived from the Aboriginal words “yarung” meaning sandy or gravelly, or “yurong” meaning rain, and “pilly” meaning gully or watercourse. Yeerongpilly grew from an area named Boggo which was logged for timber for Brisbane.

Surrounding suburbs: Annerley, Fairfield, Moorooka, Rocklea, Tennyson, Yeronga

Council hotline: (07) 3403 8888

Council website: brisbane.qld.gov.au

Yeerongpilly Need to know

Government Contacts
Utilities
Transport
Services
Community

Local Members	Councillor Nicole Johnston Tennyson Ward 180 Fairfield Gardens, Fairfield Rd, Fairfield 4103 Phone: (07) 3403 8605 Email: tennyson.ward@ecn.net.au
State Members	Carl Judge Electorate: Yeerongpilly 3 / 116 Beaudesert Rd, Moorooka 4105 Phone: (07) 3848 4410 Email: Yeerongpilly@parliament.qld.gov.au
Federal Members	Graham Perrett Electorate: Moreton Suite 106 / 250 McCullough St, Sunnybank Hills 4109 Phone: (07) 3344 2622 Email: graham.perret.mp@aph.gov.au

Green waste collection	Green waste collected fortnightly, alternate to the recycling collection
Recycling collection	Recycling collected fortnightly
Rubbish collection	General waste collected weekly on Tuesday
Watering restrictions	The last remaining water restrictions in SEQ were lifted on 1 January, 2013

Bikeways	Off-road: King Arthur Tce, Yeerongpilly 4105
Train station	Yeerongpilly train station: 67 Wilkie St, Yeerongpilly 4105

Early learning centres	Yeerongpilly Early Childhood Development Program: 8 Oloan St, Yeerongpilly 4105 Phone: (07) 3373 1333 Email: yecdp@yerongass.eq.edu.au Features: For young deaf children

Parks/Playgrounds	Fairfield Rd Park: Cambridge St and Fairfield Rd, adjoining Rocky Waterholes, Yeerongpilly 4105
	Allawah St Park: Allawah St and Moolabin Cres, adjoining Moolabin Creek, Yeerongpilly 4105