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Queensland - Australia

Captain Cook Bridge, Brisbane

The Captain Cook Bridge is a motorway bridge over the Brisbane River in Brisbane, Australia. It was built exclusively for vehicular traffic and was opened in 1972. The bridge crosses at the South Brisbane Reach of the river, linking Gardens Point to Kangaroo Point . Captain Cook Bridge actually consists of two separate bridges, one for each direction of traffic. The bridge carries four lanes of traffic in either direction and links the M3 Pacific Motorway to the M3 Riverside Expressway.

Located at -27.4806, 153.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Brisbane, Bridges completed in 1972, Bridges over the Brisbane River, Concrete bridges, Road bridges in Australia, Box girder bridges

Goodwill Bridge

The Goodwill Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist bridge which spans the Brisbane River in Brisbane Australia, linking the South Bank Parklands / Queensland Museum on the southside, to the Gardens Point Campus of the Queensland University of Technology on the northside. The Goodwill Bridge was opened on 21 October 2001 and takes its name from most the popular entry in a public naming competition.

Located at -27.4804, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bridges in Brisbane, Bridges completed in 2001, Bridges over the Brisbane River, Through arch bridges, Pedestrian bridges in Australia, Steel bridges, Cyclist bridges

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 2.15 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centered on Brisbane, encompasses a population of more than 3 million.

Located at -27.4728, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Queensland University of Technology

Queensland University of Technology (QUT) is a major Australian university with a strong focus on applied research. Based in Brisbane, it has about 40,000 students, including 6,000 international students, with over 4,000 staff members, and an annual budget of more than A$750 million. QUT ranks within the top 10 Australian Universities and upper 3% world-wide.

Located at -27.4769, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Brisbane, Universities in Queensland, Queensland University of Technology, Technical universities and colleges, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Australian Technology Network

Kangaroo Point, Queensland

Kangaroo Point is a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia located directly east across the Brisbane River from the Brisbane central business district. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 7,000. The suburb features two prominent attractions, the Story Bridge and Kangaroo Point Cliffs.

Located at -27.4667, 153.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane, Populated places established in 1843

City Botanic Gardens

The City Botanic Gardens (formerly the Brisbane Botanic Gardens) is located on a point known as Gardens Point on the Brisbane River adjacent to the central business district of the city of Brisbane. The gardens area has frontages on both Alice Street and George Street. The roughly triangular park is bordered by the Brisbane River on one side, and the grounds of Parliament House and the Queensland University of Technology's Gardens Point campus on another.

Located at -27.4747, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in Australia, Parks in Brisbane, Visitor attractions in Brisbane, 1855 establishments in Australia, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens in Queensland

The Gabba

The Brisbane Cricket Ground, commonly known as The Gabba, is a major sports stadium in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland. It is named after the suburb of Woolloongabba, in which it is located. The land on which the ground sits was first set aside for use as a cricket ground in 1895 and the first cricket match was held on the site on 19 December 1896, between Parliament and The Press.

Located at -27.4858, 153.038 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Australian Football League grounds, Brisbane Lions, Sports venues in Brisbane, Test cricket grounds in Australia, 2000 Summer Olympic venues, Olympic football venues, Cricket grounds in Australia, Defunct greyhound racing venues, Brisbane culture, Rugby union stadiums in Australia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Australia, 1895 establishments in Australia, Gold Coast Football Club

Kangaroo Point Cliffs

The Kangaroo Point Cliffs are located at Kangaroo Point just across the Brisbane River from the Brisbane CBD in Queensland, Australia. A popular recreation spot, they are conveniently close to the city and the South Bank Parklands. It can be reached by the Pacific Motorway, South-East Busway or a ferry to Thornton Street Wharf. The Cliffs are situated on the east bank of the river north of the Maritime Museum and opposite the Queensland University of Technology.

Located at -27.4785, 153.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Visitor attractions in Brisbane, Parks in Brisbane, Brisbane River, Climbing areas of Australia

QUT Business School

The QUT Business School is one of the five schools in the Faculty of Business at the Queensland University of Technology. The university was established in 1908 and QUT Business School (then Brisbane Graduate School of Business) was established in 1995. The school offers a Master of Business Administration program and a Graduate Certificate in Business Administration. QUT Business School also administers the discipline based Masters of Business and Graduate Certificate in Business programs.

Located at -27.4769, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Education in Brisbane, Business schools in Australia, Queensland University of Technology

1974 Brisbane flood

The 1974 Brisbane flood occurred in January 1974 in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, when waterways in the city experienced significant flooding. The Brisbane River, which runs through the heart of the city, broke its banks and flooded the surrounding areas.

Located at -27.4667, 153.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Woolloongabba busway station

The Woolloongabba busway station is part of the South East Busway in Brisbane, serviced by TransLink. It is on a spur from the main trunk route, with inbound services joining the busway proper at Mater Hill. It is adjacent to the Brisbane Cricket Ground, and in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.4861, 153.035 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane

Mowbray Park ferry wharf

Mowbray Park is a ferry wharf in the suburb of East Brisbane used by the CityCat on the Brisbane River. Mowbray Park is named for Thomas Mowbray, a presbyterian minister who had been minister at Blackridge Parish Church, Scotland. In January 2011 the wharf sustained a moderate damage during the devastating floods; it was repaired and reopened on 14 February 2011.

Located at -27.4775, 153.043 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Ferry wharves in Brisbane

Sydney Street ferry wharf

Sydney Street is a ferry wharf in the suburb of New Farm used by the CityCat and the CityFerry on the Brisbane River. In January 2011 the wharf was destroyed during the devastating floods, but was rebuilt shortly after, re-opening on the 18th of April 2011.

Located at -27.4747, 153.042 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Dockside ferry wharf

Dockside is a ferry wharf in the suburb of Kangaroo Point used by the CityFerry on the Brisbane River. In January 2011 the wharf sustained a minor damage during the devastating floods; it was repaired and reopened on 14 February 2011.

Located at -27.4724, 153.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Eagle Street Pier ferry wharf

Eagle Street Pier ferry wharf is a ferry wharf in the Brisbane CBD used by the CityFerry on the Brisbane River. In January 2011 the wharf sustained a moderate damage during the devastating floods; it was repaired and reopened on 14 February 2011.

Located at -27.4688, 153.031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Riverside ferry wharf

Riverside is a ferry wharf in the Brisbane CBD used by the CityCat on the Brisbane River. It is part of the Riverside Centre, in the heart of the financial district of the Brisbane central business district and immediately adjacent to the Brisbane Stock Exchange. In January 2011 the wharf sustained a moderate damage during the devastating floods but was repaired and reopened on 14 February 2011.

Located at -27.467, 153.031 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Thornton Street ferry wharf

Thornton Street is a ferry wharf in the Brisbane CBD used by the CityFerry on the Brisbane River. In January 2011 the wharf sustained a moderate damage during the devastating floods and was repaired and reopened on 14 February 2011.

Located at -27.4712, 153.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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River Plaza ferry wharf

River Plaza is a ferry wharf in the suburb of South Brisbane used by the CityFerry on the Brisbane River. In January 2011 the wharf sustained moderate damage during the devastating floods and the rebuilding works are expected to take months. A temporary River Plaza terminal is expected to open on 31 July 2011.

Located at -27.4819, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation

The Institute of Health and Biomedical Innovation (IHBI) is a collaborative research centre based at the Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in Brisbane, Australia. While the bulk of the institute is located at a purpose built facility on the Kelvin Grove campus of QUT, a number of projects are conducted at sites across the three main QUT campuses.

Located at -27.4771, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Shafston College

Shafston International College is a private education institution for international students located in Brisbane, Australia. It offers certificate, diploma and English language programs. Shafston was established in 1996 and has grown rapidly with over 50,000 students having attended since its inception. Shafston has a diverse student population with over 36 different nationalities on campus at any given time.

Located at -27.4761, 153.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Alice Street, Brisbane

Alice Street is a central road in Brisbane, Australia. It is the most southern major road in the city's central business district, running parallel to the other female named streets in the city. In a pocket of land between a curve of the Brisbane River and Alice Street is the Brisbane City Botanic Gardens and the Parliament House. Access to the Gardens Point QUT campus and the Riverside Expressway is provided at the western end of the street.

Located at -27.4741, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Streets in Brisbane

Forceful (tugboat)

Forceful is an ocean-going tugboat built for the Queensland Tug Company. Forceful was built by Alexander Stephen and Sons Ltd in Govan, Scotland. She arrived at her homeport of Brisbane, Queensland on 7 March 1926. While she spent most of her career operating along the coast of Queensland, she was commissioned into the Royal Australian Navy during most of 1942 and 1943 as HMAS Forceful (W126). During her war service she was based at Darwin and operated mainly in northern Australian waters.

Located at -27.4813, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Tugboats of the Royal Australian Navy, Visitor attractions in Brisbane, Museum ships in Australia, 1925 ships, Tugboats of Australia, Govan-built ships

Margaret Street, Brisbane

Margaret Street is a major road in the central business district of Brisbane. The street is one of a number that were named after female members of the royal family shortly after the penal colony was settled. Alice Street lies to the south, while Mary Street runs parallel to the north. Traffic flow along the street is restricted to one direction, towards the north east. From the south an exit ramp from the Riverside Expressway becomes Margaret Street at the William Street intersection.

Located at -27.4734, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Mary Street, Brisbane

Mary Street is a major road in the Brisbane central business district. The street is one of a number that were named after female queens and princesses of the royal family shortly after the penal colony was settled. Charlotte Street is positioned parallel to the north and Margaret Street runs next to the south. Mary Street begins in the Government Precinct at a T-intersection with George Street opposite the Executive Building.

Located at -27.4712, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Metro Arts Theatre

The Metro Arts Theatre is a performing arts venue located in Edward Street in Brisbane, Australia. The building contains two performance venues, the Sue Benner Theatre and the Studio. The theatre emerged as a community arts centre in the mid 1970s, and was purchased by Metro Arts in 2001. The Metro Arts building currently supports more than 30 creative businesses, individual artist studios and retail outlets.

Located at -27.4701, 153.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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