Mount Gravatt is the name of both a major suburb of Brisbane

Brisbane

Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...

, Queensland

Queensland

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, Australia

Australia

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 and a prominent hill in this suburb. The suburb is situated in the south-east of the city and was one of Brisbane's largest. This was before it was divided into Mount Gravatt East

Mount Gravatt East, Queensland

Mount Gravatt East is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia, located southeast of the central business district.Named after Mount Gravatt, a nearby landmark, the suburb was first gazetted in 1967....

, Upper Mount Gravatt

Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland

Upper Mount Gravatt is a suburb in Brisbane, to the south of Mount Gravatt. It has increasingly become an important centre in the last 15 years...

 and Mount Gravatt South; the last being changed to Wishart

Wishart, Queensland

Wishart is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 14 km south-east of the CBD.The Brisbane Adventist College, Mansfield State High School and Primary Schools are located near to Wishart. Bulimba Creek flows through the suburb....

 in the early 1990s.

Mount Gravatt hill was named in 1840 after Lieutenant George Gravatt

George Gravatt

Lieutenant George Gravatt was an officer in the British Army, and from May till July of 1839 was briefly commander of the Moreton Bay settlement in what is now Brisbane, Australia...

 who was the commander of the Moreton Bay Settlement

History of Brisbane

Brisbane's recorded history dates from the 1700s to the present day. The first European settlement in Brisbane, a penal colony for British convicts, occurred in 1825...

 for two months in 1839.