Woolloongabba
District of Brisbane
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

Park Road railway station

Park Road is a railway station in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in a transition precinct between Zone 1 and Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. The station forms the branching point for the Beenleigh/Gold Coast and Cleveland railway lines. Platform 4 of this station was intended for use by Gold Coast trains but the curvature of the platform has proved to be unsafe for commuter train usage.

Located at -27.4934, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane

Buranda railway station

Buranda is a railway station on the Cleveland Line, 3.4 km south-southeast from Brisbane (6.2 km from Central station by rail), the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It is part of the QR Citytrain network. It is in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. The station forms an interchange with Buranda busway station on the South East Busway and Eastern Busway, allowing easy access to the southern suburbs and into the Brisbane central business district.

Located at -27.4965, 153.04 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 1888

Boggo Road Gaol

Boggo Road Gaol (alt. and older spelling "Bogga") was a notorious Australian prison located on Annerley Road in Dutton Park, an inner southern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The site is the only surviving intact gaol in Queensland that reflects penological principles of the 19th century. For many years it was Queensland's main prison.

Located at -27.4951, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Defunct prisons in Queensland, Prison museums in Australia, 1883 establishments in Australia, 1989 disestablishments, Maximum security prisons in Australia, Museums in Brisbane

Princess Alexandra Hospital

The Princess Alexandra Hospital (PAH) is on Ipswich Road in Woolloongabba, Australia. It is one of the major hospitals in Brisbane and is a teaching hospital of the University of Queensland. It is a tertiary level teaching hospital with all major medical and surgical specialities onsite except for obstetrics, gynaecology and paediatrics. A new building was opened in 2000 to replace the ageing red-brick PA Hospital complex built in the 1950s.

Located at -27.4993, 153.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Hospitals in Brisbane, Hospitals established in 1959, Teaching hospitals in Australia, 1959 establishments in Australia

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

Dutton Park railway station

Dutton Park is a railway station on the Beenleigh Line of Brisbane, Australia. It is part of the Queensland Rail City network. It is in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. Dutton Park was the junction of the Wooloongabba Branch from 1884 until 1989.

Located at -27.4998, 153.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane

Dutton Park, Queensland

Dutton Park is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia located about 4 km south of the Brisbane CBD. The suburb is predominantly residential, with some light industrial and commercial areas. The name Dutton comes from Charles Boydell Dutton, the Queensland Minister for Lands from 1883 to 1887, who created the recreation reserve in 1884.

Located at -27.4942, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane

Eastern Busway

The Eastern Busway is a bus-only corridor in Brisbane, Queensland. The busway runs from the University of Queensland St Lucia Campus via the Eleanor Schonell Bridge, connects with the South East Busway at Buranda busway station and then extends to Coorparoo following the Old Cleveland Road corridor.

Located at -27.4977, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Public transport in Brisbane, Bus stations in Brisbane, Bus stations in South East Queensland, Busways

Woolloongabba

Woolloongabba is an inner suburb of Brisbane, Australia located 4 km south of the Brisbane CBD. Experts are divided regarding the Aboriginal meaning of the name, preferring either 'whirling waters' (woolloon and capemm) or 'fight talk place' (woolloon and gabba). Woollongabba is particularly famous for being the site of the Brisbane Cricket Ground, known as "The Gabba".

Located at -27.4856, 153.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Suburbs of Brisbane, Australian Aboriginal placenames

Mater Hill busway station

Mater Hill Busway Station, at South Brisbane, an inner-south suburb in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It is part of the South East Busway serviced by TransLink. Mater Hill Busway Station is close to the Mater Private Hospital – Brisbane and the South Bank Parklands. Mater Hill is located on the zone boundary between zones 1 & 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. Mater Hill Busway Station is the main route change busway station.

Located at -27.4848, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane

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

Buranda busway station

The Buranda Busway Station, at Buranda, is part of the South East Busway serviced by TransLink bus routes. The busway station is beneath the Buranda Railway Station on the Cleveland Line. It is in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.4972, 153.039 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane, Public transport 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

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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Ferry wharves in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.4819, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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History of Brisbane, Maritime museums in Australia, Museums established in 1971, Museums in Brisbane

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.

Located at -27.4819, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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River-class frigates of the Royal Australian Navy, Ships built in Queensland, Survey ships of the Royal Australian Navy, Museum ships in Australia, Museums in Brisbane, 1944 ships

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

Buranda, Queensland

Buranda is a locality in the southern Brisbane suburbs of Greenslopes and Woolloongabba in Brisbane, the capital of Queensland, Australia. The location is an important transport hub for southern Brisbane. Logan Road and Ipswich Road pass through the area as does the South East Busway with a station called Buranda busway station. The Pacific Motorway passes through the area. There is also the Buranda railway station on the Cleveland railway line.

Located at -27.5, 153.033 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Princess Alexandra Hospital busway station

The Princes Alexandra Busway Station is serviced by TransLink bus routes travelling on the Eastern busway. It is located opposite O'Keefe Street. It is in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.4969, 153.034 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane

Boggo Road busway station

The Boggo Road Busway Station is serviced by TransLink bus routes travelling via the Eastern busway. It is located adjacent to the Park Road railway station. It is in Zone 2 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.494, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane

Queensland Children's Hospital

The Queensland Children's Hospital (QCH) is a new major children’s hospital under construction in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The hospital will combine the Royal Children's Hospital, Herston and the Mater Children's Hospital together into one new facility located next to the existing Mater Children’s Hospital in South Brisbane. The construction of A$1.2 billion QCH is underway and it is due to be completed in 2014.

Located at -27.484, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Children's hospitals in Australia, Hospitals in Brisbane, Buildings and structures under construction in Australia, Hospitals established in the 2010s

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.

Located at -27.4833, 153.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Brisbane, Government of Queensland, Visitor attractions in Brisbane, City halls in Australia, Clock towers