Fig Tree Pocket
District of Brisbane
Queensland - Australia

Walter Taylor Bridge

The Walter Taylor Bridge is a suspension bridge crossing the Brisbane River between Indooroopilly and Chelmer in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is shared by motor traffic and pedestrians and is the only habitable bridge in the Southern Hemisphere.

Located at -27.5058, 152.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Centenary Bridge

The Centenary Bridge is a motorway crossing of the Brisbane River. As it forms part of Brisbane's Centenary Motorway it is used primarily by vehicular traffic, although it includes footpaths for pedestrian traffic. Built to service the new "Centenary" suburbs of Jindalee, Mount Ommaney and Westlake, the original two lane bridge opened in 1964. It was subsequently duplicated in the 1980s. During the 1974 floods, the bridge was badly damaged when a barge rammed into its upstream side.

Located at -27.5277, 152.947 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Albert Bridge, Brisbane

The Albert Bridge is a railway bridge of steel truss design crossing the Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia. The Albert Bridge links Indooroopilly and Chelmer stations, and has two long spans with one central pier. The structure consists of two steel spans supported by masonry abutments and a central concrete pier that is encased in an iron caisson. A footway was positioned on the upstream side.

Located at -27.506, 152.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Jack Pesch Bridge

The Jack Pesch Bridge is a bridge for pedestrians and cyclists which crosses the Brisbane River. The bridge is named in honour of Jack Pesch, a cycling champion during the 1930s. He subsequently ran a bicycle shop in Petrie Terrace Brisbane until the mid-1990s, selling and servicing his own 'Rocket' cycles and cycle parts. The bridge crosses the Indooroopilly Reach of the River, linking Chelmer and Indooroopilly. It is immediately adjacent to the Albert and Walter Taylor Bridges.

Located at -27.5058, 152.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Indooroopilly railway station

Indooroopilly is a railway station in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia, on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines. It is located in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network. Immediately south of the station, the line crosses the Brisbane River on the Albert Bridge, next to the Walter Taylor Bridge.

Located at -27.5028, 152.976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Chelmer railway station

Chelmer is a railway station in Chelmer, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia, on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines. It is located in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network.

Located at -27.512, 152.973 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Graceville railway station

Graceville is a railway station in Graceville, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia, on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 2 and Zone 3 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.5206, 152.976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Sherwood railway station, Brisbane

Sherwood (formerly Oxley West) is a railway station located in the Brisbane suburb of Sherwood, Queensland, Australia, on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines. It is located in Zone 3 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network.

Located at -27.5311, 152.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Corinda railway station

Corinda is a railway station on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines in Corinda, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is located in Zone 3 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network. During peak hour on weekdays, trains ran between Brisbane Central and Corinda via Tennyson and Yeerongpilly until the line closed in June 2011. These services have been replaced by Brisbane Transport's Route 104 RailBus.

Located at -27.539, 152.98 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Oxley railway station

Oxley is a railway station on the Ipswich and Rosewood and Springfield lines in Oxley, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is located in Zone 3 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is part of the Queensland Rail city network.

Located at -27.5523, 152.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is a 4.6-hectare Koala Sanctuary located in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket in Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1927, it is the world's oldest and largest Koala sanctuary.

Located at -27.5329, 152.969 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Sinnamon Park, Queensland

Sinnamon Park is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 14 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Sinnamon Park is named for the pioneering Sinnamon Family. The land occupied by Sinnamon Village retirement complex and the river flats east of the Centenary Freeway were formerly the family farm. The suburb's northern boundary is marked by the Brisbane River. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 6,362.

Located at -27.5406, 152.952 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Rocks Riverside Park

Rocks Riverside Park is a large, well designed park by the Brisbane River in outer south west Brisbane. The park was opened on 7 December 2003, and features industrial artefacts from its previous use as a cement quarry. Public art which draws upon the park's industrial heritage are also featured throughout, as is a crop patch which reflects the site's farming days. Rocks Riverside Park is the largest riverfront park in Brisbane.

Located at -27.5429, 152.961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Parks in Brisbane

Chelmer, Queensland

Chelmer is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia 7 km west of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River. Chelmer is zoned as a residential area, and consists of low-density housing. It has many fine Queenslanders, characterised by wooden verandahs, wide stairways and roofing of galvanized iron, but in recent years solid brick homes have been built also. It suffered badly from the 2011 Queensland floods, with many homes submerged by the rising river.

Located at -27.5163, 152.976 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Corinda, Queensland

Corinda is a suburb in Brisbane, Australia, located approximately 9 km southwest of the Brisbane central business district. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 4,695. It is believed that the name Corinda originates from a local cattle station owned by Sir Arthur Palmer, which he named after his Corinda pastoral station near Aramac.

Located at -27.5333, 152.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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St Peters Lutheran College

St Peters Lutheran College is an independent, co-educational, Lutheran, day and boarding school, situated on a 21 hectares campus in Indooroopilly, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1945, St Peters currently caters for approximately 2,000 students from Prep to Year 12, including 150 boarders from Years 6 to 12. In January 2008, a Springfield campus opened with up almost 100 students from Prep to Year 8 in multi-age classes.

Located at -27.505, 152.984 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Graceville, Queensland

Graceville is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located 8 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Graceville is bordered by the Brisbane River to the North-East and West, Oxley Creek to the East, Chelmer to the North and Sherwood to the South. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 4,213. The suburb is centred around its own railway station on the Ipswich railway line.

Located at -27.5167, 152.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Kenmore, Queensland

Kenmore is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located on the Brisbane River, 10 km south-west of the Brisbane CBD. Kenmore is a leafy suburb with a high number of professional residents and families. It is dominated by detached housing - units and townhouses are rare. Kenmore has benefited greatly from the Centenary Highway which gives it direct access to the city via Milton Road or Coronation Drive.

Located at -27.519, 152.938 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Sherwood, Queensland

Sherwood is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is 9 km south west of the CBD and borders the Brisbane River. The suburb is mostly low and medium density housing with a retail strip centered along Sherwood Road.

Located at -27.5167, 152.983 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Seventeen Mile Rocks, Queensland

Seventeen Mile Rocks is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 11 kilometres south-west of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River. Seventeen Mile Rocks is named after a collection of rocks that marked a distance of 17 miles from the mouth of the Brisbane River. These rocks were largely removed to widen the river and allow access for marine vessels to further reaches of the river.

Located at -27.551, 152.959 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7 miles away.
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Nudgee Junior College

Nudgee Junior College (in full, St Joseph's Nudgee Junior College) is an independent Catholic boy's primary (years 4 to 7) school in Indooroopilly, Queensland, Australia. It is administered by Edmund Rice Education Australia, an organization established by the Congregation of Christian Brothers.

Located at -27.5086, 152.967 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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St Aidan's Anglican Girls' School

St Aidan’s Anglican Girls' School is an independent, Anglican, day school for girls, located in Corinda, a western suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was named after Aidan of Lindisfarne, an Irish saint. Founded in 1929 by the Sisters of the Society of the Sacred Advent, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and caters for approximately 857 students from Prep to Year 12.

Located at -27.5383, 152.979 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Indooroopilly Railway Bridge

The Indooroopilly Railway Bridge is a railway bridge of steel truss design which crosses the Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia. The Indooroopilly Railway Bridge links Indooroopilly and Chelmer stations, and has two long spans with one central pier. It was built just upstream and parallel to the Albert Bridge as part of the quadruplication of the Ipswich Line between 1955–1957.

Located at -27.506, 152.974 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Mount Ommaney Shopping Centre

Mount Ommaney Shopping Centre is located on Dandenong Road in the suburb of Mount Ommaney in the southwest of Brisbane. After a major expansion, which was completed in 2010, the centre now has 170 stores. Major tenants include Big W, Coles, Kmart Australia, Target Australia, Woolworths and Aldi and JB Hi-Fi.

Located at -27.5493, 152.939 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8 miles away.
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Corinda State High School

Corinda State High School (CSHS) is a non-selective, co-educational, state secondary school, located in Corinda, Queensland, Australia.

Located at -27.5451, 152.987 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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