New school the latest piece of Yarrabilba’s puzzle Yarrabilba might seem like a new arrival when compared to Logan’s more well-established communities. But the land on which it is situated has a rich history that predates the suburb we know today. The Wangerriburra Clan of the Yugambeh language group occupied the land before European arrival. Yarrabilba means ‘place of song’ in Wangerriburra/Bundjalung language and the area still contains many artefacts and evidence of the original occupants. European settlement followed in the 1800s. Early transport infrastructure in the area included a station on a now defunct railway line between Logan Village and Canungra that opened in 1915. The presence of Australian and American army camps in the area during World War Two led to the creation of Camp Cable Rd and the sealing of a road between Tamborine and Logan Village.  Fast forward to 26 May 2010. It was on this date that then Premier Anna Bligh announced Yarrabilba, along with the nearby Greater Flagstone, would become master-planned cities overseen by the State Government. Called Priority … Continue reading Secondary school the latest piece of Yarrabilba’s puzzle