Springfield, Queensland

Download coordinates as: Springfield is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia.

It is named in the memory of Graham Staines, a missionary in India who was burned to death by fundamentalist Hindus in 1999.

It was established by Uncle Albert Holt and is based on Indigenous culture.

[3] Woodcrest State College is a government primary and secondary (Early Childhood to Year 12) school for boys and girls at 38 Nev Smith Drive (27°39′26″S 152°55′06″E / 27.6572°S 152.9184°E / -27.6572; 152.9184 (Woodcrest State College)).

[11][14][15] Springfield Anglican College is a private primary and secondary (Prep–12) school for boys and girls which opened on 1 July 1998.

[11][17] The school has a focus on teaching the national curriculum using Indigenous Knowledge.