Touring South Brisbane
The district South Brisbane of Brisbane in Brisbane (Queensland) with it's 60,000 residents South Brisbane is a subburb located in Australia about 586 mi north-east of Canberra, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 75 °F
Morning Temperature | 16°C / 60 °F |
Evening Temperature | 21°C / 71 °F |
Night Temperature | 18°C / 64 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 51% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 4% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
23°C (74 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
23°C (73 °F)
18°C (64 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
20°C (69 °F)
17°C (63 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
TREASURY HOTEL AND CASINO
The Sebel Quay West Brisbane
MANTRA SOUTH BANK BRISBANE
BEST WESTERN PLUS HOTEL DIANA
Riverside Hotel South Bank
Mercure Brisbane
Capri by Fraser
iStay River City
NEXT HOTEL BRISBANE
M ON MARY
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
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.
South Brisbane railway station
South Brisbane is a railway station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network and is located in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. It is the first station south of the Merivale Bridge and is also adjacent to the Cultural Centre busway station on the South East Busway.
South Bank railway station, Brisbane
South Bank is a railway station in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network, located in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. The station will be redeveloped and an office and apartment block will be built over it, in similar fashion to Toowong, Milton, Central and Fortitude Valley stations.
South Bank Parklands
The South Bank Parklands are located at South Bank in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The parkland, on the transformed site of Brisbane's World Expo 88, was officially opened to the public on 20 June 1992. The South Bank Parklands are located on the southern bank of the Brisbane River, at South Bank, directly opposite the City. The parklands are connected to the City by the Victoria Bridge at the northern end, and to Gardens Point by the Goodwill Bridge at the southern end.
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre
Brisbane Convention & Exhibition Centre (BCEC) is located in South Bank, Queensland.
The Skyneedle, Brisbane
The Skyneedle is a prominent feature of the Brisbane skyline which was constructed especially for World Expo 88. The 88 m landmark was earmarked for relocation to Tokyo Disneyland (following the completion of Expo '88). However, hairdresser Stefan Ackerie stepped in and purchased the Skyneedle, which was then relocated to the Stefan HQ at South Brisbane. After purchase, Stefan added his firm's signature rainbow rings logo to the top of the tower.
Queensland Cultural Centre
The Queensland Cultural Centre is a multi-venue centre located at South Bank, Brisbane, capital city of Queensland. It consists of the Queensland Performing Arts Centre (QPAC), the Queensland Museum, the State Library of Queensland (SLQ), the Queensland Art Gallery (QAG) and the Queensland Gallery of Modern Art (GOMA). The original part was designed by Brisbane architects Robin Gibson and Partners and opened in 1985.
Musgrave Park, Brisbane
Musgrave Park is a park in South Brisbane, a suburb of Brisbane, the capital city of the Australian state of Queensland. Musgrave Park is nestled between Edmonstone, Russell and Cordelia Streets and is approximately 3,000m. The park is next to Brisbane State High School and Musgrave Park Pool. The park is of cultural significance to indigenous Australians.
Brisbane State High School
Brisbane State High School (BSHS or often commonly State High) is a partially selective, co-educational, state secondary school, located in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is a member of the Great Public Schools' Association of Queensland, and the Queensland Girls' Secondary Schools Sports Association. With an average year level cohort of slightly over 400 students, it is the largest secondary education institution in Queensland.
Gondwana Rainforest Sanctuary
Gondwana Rainforest Sanctuary was established for Australian wildlife in the South Bank Parklands, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, following World Expo 88. Established at the site of the huge bird aviary (which had been a major feature at World Expo 88), the sanctuary featured many species of Australian birds, marsupials and reptiles. The marsupials included Koalas, Wallabies, Brushtail possums and Ringtail possums. Featured reptiles included Australian lizards and snakes.
Cultural Centre busway station
The Cultural Centre Busway Station, at South Bank, is part of the South East Busway served by TransLink bus routes. The busway station is the first stop outside the city, and in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. The busway station is located directly south of Victoria Bridge which is close to the South Brisbane Railway Station, as well as the CityCat catamaran ferry wharf. The station takes its name from its location within the Queensland Cultural Centre precinct.
South Bank, Queensland
South Bank is a cultural, educational and recreational precinct in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The precinct is located in the suburb of South Brisbane, on the southern bank of the Brisbane River.
Highgate Hill, Queensland
Highgate Hill is a suburb of inner Brisbane, Australia 2 km south of the Brisbane CBD on the Brisbane River. The topography of the suburb is undulating hills no more than 70 metres above sea level. Highgate Hill is a high-density suburb with many apartment buildings, some more than 10 storeys. These apartment blocks are centered along the main road of Dornoch Terrace, a trend that was started in 1960 by the landmark Torbreck building.
Somerville House
Somerville House is an independent, boarding and day school for girls, located in South Brisbane, an inner-city suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Established in 1899 as The Brisbane High School for Girls, the School was eventually named after the British scientific writer, Mary Somerville (1780–1872), though the school's official name is still Brisbane High School for Girls.
South Bank busway station
The South Bank Busway Station, at South Bank, is part of the South East Busway serviced by TransLink bus routes. The busway station is close to the South Bank Railway Station, and the South Bank Parklands. It is in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. For an informal, but complete, listing of TransLink bus routes, see list of TransLink services.
Queensland College of Art
The Queensland College of Art (QCA) is a specialist arts and design college located in South Bank, Brisbane, and Southport, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It was founded in 1881 and is the oldest arts institution in Australia. Current enrolment is approximately 1,000 in subjects including fine arts, animation, graphic, interior design and photojournalism. The College is part of Griffith University.
QUT Gardens Point ferry wharf
QUT Gardens Point was a ferry wharf in the Brisbane CBD used by the CityCat on the Brisbane River. It was destroyed during the 2010–2011 Queensland floods when the Brisbane River burst its banks and the terminal buckled under the fast moving torrent.
South Bank ferry wharf (Brisbane)
South Bank 1 & 2 is a ferry wharf in the suburb of South Brisbane used by the CityCat on the Brisbane River.
Queensland Maritime Museum
The Queensland Maritime Museum is located on the southern bank of the Brisbane River just south of the South Bank Parklands and Queensland Cultural Centre precinct of Brisbane, and close to the Goodwill Bridge. The museum was founded in 1971 and contains a two level exhibition building presenting historic sailing ship models together with merchant shipping from early cargo ships to modern container ships, tankers and cruise liners.
South Bank Grand Arbour
The South Bank Grand Arbour is a kilometre long arbour located in the South Bank Parklands in Brisbane, Australia. The structure functions as a pedestrian walkway which connects the Griffith Film School on the corner of Dock Street and Vulture Street to the Cultural Forecourt adjacent to QPAC, as well as the rest of the South Bank Parklands through which it runs. The arbour was designed by Melbourne-based architectural firm Denton Corker Marshall, and was officially opened in 2000.
HMAS Diamantina (K377)
HMAS Diamantina (K377/F377/A266/GOR266), named for the Diamantina River in Queensland, is a River class frigate that served the Royal Australian Navy (RAN). Constructed in the mid-1940s, Diamantina was active from 1945 until 1946, was placed in reserve, then was recommissioned as a survey ship from 1959 until 1980. Following her second decommissioning, the frigate was preserved at the Queensland Maritime Museum as a museum ship.
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.
Nepal Peace Pagoda
The Nepal Peace Pagoda in Brisbane, Australia, is located at the transformed Brisbane World Expo '88 site, South Bank Parklands. It is one of the most significant heritage items in Brisbane from the hosting of the Expo.
City of South Brisbane
The City of South Brisbane was a municipality on the southern side of the Brisbane River, Queensland, Australia. It was established in 1888 and existed until 1925 when it was amalgamated into the City of Brisbane.
South Brisbane Town Hall
The Old South Brisbane Town Hall is the heritage-listed town hall of the Borough of South Brisbane, later the City of South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located on the south-west corner of the intersection of Vulture Street and Graham Street, South Brisbane, adjacent to Cumbooquepa, the residence of William Stephens, the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Queensland and mayor of Borough of South Brisbane.