About Burpengary
Burpengary is a town and suburb in the
Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia. It
is 35 kilometres (22 mi) from the Brisbane CBD.
The name Burpengary is derived from the
Aboriginal word burpengar, meaning the "place
of the green wattle".
Burpengary is one of Moreton Bay region's
fastest growing residential areas. Retailers in
Burpengary include ALDI, Woolworths Limited
and Coles Supermarkets.
Burpengary Creek is the suburb's main
waterway.
Burpengary is also home to the Caboolture
Regional Aquatic Centre which houses a 50m
Olympic pool, a 25m warm up pool, aqua
aerobics, tennis, beach volleyball, gymnasium,
cafe, barbecues and landscaped settings and
enclosed children's play areas. A new centre in
the area is the AFL fields, where the Brisbane
Lions played 2 Australian Football League
pre-season competition matches.