Buranda State School

A Conservation Management Plan (CMP) was commissioned in 2017 by Building and Asset Services (BAS), Department of Housing and Public Works (HPW), on behalf of the Department of Education and Training (DET).


Buranda State School is located at 12 Cowley Street, Woolloongabba QLD 4102. The school is important to Queensland’s education heritage, and has been assessed as a State heritage place. It was entered in the Queensland Heritage Register (QHR ) in 2017 and is on the Brisbane City Council heritage register.

1927 opening of the two storey extension

courtesy Barron, Betty, Buranda State School 1918-1993 75th Anniversary book

1919 SOUTH ELEVATION courtesy Building and Asset Services (BAS), ePlan Room


Courtesy Barron, Betty, Buranda State School 1918-1993 75th Anniversary book


Buranda SS CMP August 2018 Part 1 pp 1-86.pdf


Part One

Buranda SS CMP August 2018 Part 2 pp 87-127.pdf


Part Two

Detail drawings for the lost 1933 Infants School

courtesy Building and Asset Services (BAS), ePlan Room


Detail Russet fibro cement slates

from the CMP


Edith St Buranda