20 January 1928 behind St Benedict's Catholic Church at 81 Mowbray Avenue (). It closed in 1971. Until 13 April 1969 electric trams operated by the Brisbane City Council served the suburb, running along Stanley Street from Woolloongabba, into Lisburn, Elfin and Latrobe Street and thence into Lytton Road, and on to Bulimba. Trolley-buses, also operated by the City Council operated along Stanley Street until March. At the East Brisbane had a population of 5,598 people. In the , East Brisbane had a population of 5,934 people. Landmarks Major landmarks in East Brisbane include Mowbray Park, Heath Park, and Anglican Church Grammar School. Heritage listings East Brisbane has a number of heritage-listed sites, including: 59 Heath Street: Kitawah 56 Laidlaw Parade: Eskgrove 58 Latrobe Street: La Trobe 33, 60 & 78 Lytton Road: Mowbray Park and East Brisbane War Memorial 109 Lytton Road: Hanworth 22-28 Mowbray Terrace: Mowbraytown Presbyterian Church 81 Mowbray Terrace: St Benedict's Catholic Church 20 Norman Street: former East Brisbane Primitive Methodist Churches 58 Stafford Street: Hester Villa 963 Stanley Street: Classic Cinema / Triumph Cinema 554 Vulture Street East: St Paul's Anglican Church 90 Wellington Road: East Brisbane State School Education East Brisbane State School is a government primary (Prep-6) school for boys and girls at 56 Wellington Road (). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 212 students with 20 teachers (16 full-time equivalent) and 14 non-teaching staff (8 full-time equivalent). Anglican Church Grammar School is a private primary and secondary (Prep-12) school for boys at Oaklands Parade (). In 2017, the school had an enrolment of 1792 students with 150 teachers (147 full-time equivalent) and 129 non-teaching staff (93 full-time equivalent). Sport The suburb is home to Eastern Suburbs FC, who play at Heath Park in the Brisbane Premier League. Transport Public transport to the suburb is now predominantly provided by regular bus services and frequent CityCat services, which leave from Mowbray Park. The suburb is also an easy walk from the Woolloongabba bus station and the Coorparoo Railway Station. Notable people Notable people from or who have lived in East Brisbane include: William Baylebridge, a poet and short-story writer Johnny Peebles, Australian soccer player and administrator Eric Robinson, a politician Lydia Tritton, a journalist and public speaker Robert J. Walsh, a medical scientist References Further reading External links Suburbs of the City of Brisbane