{{Use Australian English|date=December 2020}} {{Use dmy dates|date=December 2020}} '''Greater Flagstone''' is a district and development area located within the Logan City local government area in south-east Queensland, Australia. Greater Flagstone is situated along the Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor between two future employment precincts at North Maclean and Bromelton. Greater Flagstone is expected to provide approximately 50,000 dwellings to house a population of up to 120,000 people with a development plan expected to take 30–40 years.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Greater Flagstone {{!}} State Development, Infrastructure, Local Government and Planning|url=https://www.statedevelopment.qld.gov.au/economic-development-qld/priority-development-areas-and-projects/priority-development-areas/greater-flagstone|access-date=2020-12-23|website=www.statedevelopment.qld.gov.au|archive-date=24 December 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201224003650/https://www.statedevelopment.qld.gov.au/economic-development-qld/priority-development-areas-and-projects/priority-development-areas/greater-flagstone|url-status=live}}</ref> The suburb of Flagstone was gazetted in 1997 and district suburbs were gazetted from 2016.<ref>{{cite QPN|50113|Flagstone|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=15 November 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-05-24|title=Four new Logan suburbs as population booms|url=https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-24/four-new-logan-suburbs/7441600|access-date=2020-12-23|website=www.abc.net.au|language=en-AU|archive-date=19 August 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190819131307/https://www.abc.net.au/news/2016-05-24/four-new-logan-suburbs/7441600|url-status=live}}</ref> thumb|Homestead Drive, Flagstone, Queensland
== History == Greater Flagstone is situated in the Bundjalung traditional Indigenous Australian country.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bundjalung – Muurrbay Aboriginal Language and Culture Co-operative|url=https://muurrbay.org.au/languages/bundjalung/|access-date=2020-12-19|website=muurrbay.org.au|archive-date=21 September 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200921022551/https://muurrbay.org.au/languages/bundjalung/|url-status=live}}</ref> The name Flagstone is from Flagstone Creek which flows into the Logan River just south of Chadwick Drive in South Maclean ({{Coord|-27.8017|153.0053|type:river_region:AU-QLD|display=|name=Flagstone Creek (mouth)}}).<ref>{{Cite QPN|12695|Flagstone Creek|watercourse in Logan City|access-date=24 December 2020}}</ref> Greater Flagstone was previously part of the Undullah and Jimboomba areas before being excised into Flagstone and district suburbs.<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=$6.7bn community fast tracked after surge in demand|url=https://www.couriermail.com.au/business/prime-site/government-housing-stimulus-packages-spark-release-of-new-flagstone-sub-division/news-story/c9181739b747346f9e0087f56434949c|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201224003658/https://www.couriermail.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?sourceCode=CMWEB_WRE170_a&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.couriermail.com.au%2Fbusiness%2Fprime-site%2Fgovernment-housing-stimulus-packages-spark-release-of-new-flagstone-sub-division%2Fnews-story%2Fc9181739b747346f9e0087f56434949c&memtype=anonymous&mode=premium&nk=8ec7165640fc3c30f3e190dcbb6b5099-1608770217|archive-date=24 December 2020|access-date=2020-12-23|website=www.couriermail.com.au}}</ref>
== Suburbs ==
* Flagstone<ref>{{cite QPN|50113|Flagstone|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=15 November 2019}}</ref> * Flinders Lakes<ref>{{cite QPN|49725|Flinders Lakes|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=15 November 2019}}</ref> * Monarch Glen<ref>{{cite QPN|49727|Monarch Glen|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=16 November 2019}}</ref> * Silverbark Ridge<ref>{{cite QPN|49728|Silverbark Ridge|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=16 November 2019}}</ref> * Glenlogan<ref>{{cite QPN|50116|Glenlogan|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=16 November 2019}}</ref> * Riverbend<ref>{{cite QPN|50117|Riverbend|locality in City of Logan|accessdate=16 November 2019}}</ref>
== References == {{reflist}}
Category:1997 establishments in Australia Category:Planned residential developments Category:Logan City Category:Satellite cities