Map of Goodna, QLD 4300 - Census Demographics - Melway, Sydway, Brisway, Ausway, Street Smart (original) (raw)

Goodna is a suburb on the eastern edge of the City of Ipswich in Queensland, Australia.

It is bounded to the north by the Brisbane River. Founded in 1856 when the area was still part of New South Wales, it celebrated its 150 year anniversary in 2006. Its beginnings can be traced back further to 1823 when it was originally visited by an exploration party led by John Oxley.

Goodna is only 20 kilometres from the Brisbane CBD, being just outside the Brisbane City Council area. Located between Brisbane and Ipswich, it has been designated by the Queensland Government in the SEQ Plan as 1) A Major Activity Centre 2) Transport Oriented Development Centre and 3) an Economic Activity Centre.

Goodna Shopping Centre is a major shopping centre, an easy walk to the Goodna train station (207 metres direct distance). With the new Goodna Town Plan it is now possible to build up to 12 stories in the main shopping centre area.