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Mount Gravatt East is named after Mount Gravatt, a nearby landmark. Mount Gravatt East was first gazetted as a suburb in 1967.[2]
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MountGravatt is the name of both a major suburb of Brisbane, Queensland Australia and a prominent hill in this suburb.
Mt Gravatt is named after Lieutenant George Gravatt who was the commander of the Moreton Bay Settlement for two months in 1839, before being transferred to India where he died in 1843.
The people of greater MountGravatt are represented by the State parliamentary seats of Mansfield and MountGravatt and the federal seats of Bonner, Griffith and Moreton.
Queensland was proclaimed a separate colony in June 1859 and Brisbane, which was named in honour of Sir Thomas Brisbane (who was, at that time, Governor of New South Wales), was chosen as its capital.
The Institute for Molecular Bioscience at the University of Queensland (UQ) Saint Lucia Campus is a large CSIRO and Queensland state government initiative for research and innovation that is currently being emulated at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) Campus at Kelvin Grove with the establishment of the Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI).
The Eleanor Schonell Bridge is under construction between the University of Queensland and Dutton Park and is for use by buses, pedestrians and as a bicycle bridge.