Download coordinates as: Geebung is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.
[4] The Geebung Baptist church was initiated with a stump capping ceremony on Saturday 7 February 1925, prior to this services had been held in the war memorial hall.
[13][14][15] During World War II, the southern piece of Geebung was host to the Chermside Army Camp, which occupied land that includes part of the present day Marchant Park.
In 1949, the Brisbane City Council zoned that territory for general industry.
[20][21] The 1955 church building is still extant and, as at 2021, is occupied by the Endeavour Foundation which provides disability support services.
[23][24] On Saturday 28 September 1963, Archbishop Philip Strong laid the foundation stone for St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church at 44-46 Innes Street (27°22′16″S 153°02′48″E / 27.3710°S 153.0467°E / -27.3710; 153.0467 (St Mary the Virgin Anglican Church (former))).
[28] Geebung railway station underwent a significant upgrade in 2014, with the construction of a new road bridge replacing the previous level crossing.
77.5% of people living in Geebung were born in Australia, compared to the national average of 69.8%; the next most common countries of birth were New Zealand 4.5%, England 2.6%, India 1.4%, Philippines 1.1%, China 0.6%.
86.9% of people spoke only English at home; the next most popular languages were 0.9% Italian, 0.9% Mandarin, 0.8% Punjabi, 0.8% Hindi, 0.5% Samoan.
[14]There are a number of parks, including: Geebung railway station and Sunshine railway station provides access to regular Queensland Rail City network services to Brisbane and Ipswich, as well as Caboolture and the Sunshine Coast.
[citation needed] On the day of the 2011 census, 15.6% of employed people travelled to work on public transport and 62.1% by car (either as driver or as passenger).