Spring Hill
District of
Queensland - Australia

Roma Street Parkland

Roma Street Parkland covers 16 hectares in the centre of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The Roma Street Parkland is adjacent to Brisbane Transit Centre and the Roma Street Station. There is pedestrian access to the Roma Street Parkland from the Roma Street Station, as well as from Albert Street, and from the section of the Parkland which used to be called Albert Park, in Wickham Terrace.

Located at -27.463, 153.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Parks in Brisbane

Central railway station, Brisbane

Central is, as the name suggests, the central railway station for the Queensland Rail City network in the Brisbane central business district, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. A major interchange for train services on the City network, Central is located in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system.

Located at -27.4659, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Public transport in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 1889

Roma Street railway station

Roma Street is a major railway station in the Brisbane central business district, the state capital of Queensland, Australia. It was Brisbane's first railway station, opening in 1876. Roma Street is part of the Queensland Rail City network, in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system, and is the Brisbane terminus for most Queensland long-distance trains. The station has a total of ten platforms. Platform 10 is for long-distance train travel within Queensland.

Located at -27.4652, 153.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Railway stations in Brisbane, Public transport in Brisbane, Railway stations opened in 1876

Queensland Police

The Queensland Police Service (QPS) is the law enforcement agency responsible for policing the Australian state of Queensland. In 1990, the Queensland Police Force was officially renamed the Queensland Police Service and the old motto of "Firmness with Courtesy" was changed to "With Honour We Serve". The headquarters of the Queensland Police Service is located at 200 Roma Street, Brisbane. The 1980s was a turbulent period in Queensland Police history.

Located at -27.4664, 153.018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Brisbane Girls Grammar School

Brisbane Girls' Grammar School, is an independent, secular, secondary day school for girls, located in Spring Hill, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1875, the school is one of eight grammar schools in Queensland which were established under the Grammar Schools Act of 1860. The school originally opened as a branch of the Brisbane Grammar School, with fifty students, under the direction of a Lady Principal, Janet O'Connor.

Located at -27.4583, 153.02 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Girls' schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1875, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Education in Brisbane, Nondenominational Christian schools in Australia

ANZAC Square, Brisbane

ANZAC Square, named in honour of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, is a Queensland state memorial to men and women who participated in overseas armed service. It is located between Ann Street and Adelaide Street, in Brisbane, Australia. ANZAC Square is adjacent to ANZAC Square Arcade. It was opened on Armistice Day, 1930. ANZAC Square contains the Shrine of Remembrance and the 'Eternal Flame of Remembrance' held in a continuously lit bronze urn, dedicated on Tuesday, 11 November 1930.

Located at -27.4666, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Parks in Brisbane, Monuments and memorials in Australia, Register of the National Estate, Queensland Heritage Register, Squares in Brisbane

King George Square

King George Square is a public square, located between Adelaide Street and Ann Street (and between two sections of Albert Street), in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Adjacent to King George Square is Brisbane City Hall Originally, Albert Street ran west from the Botanic Gardens as far as Ann Street and the original city markets. A square was located between Ann Street and Adelaide street, south of Albert Street and was called Market Square.

Located at -27.4683, 153.024 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Parks in Brisbane, Squares in Brisbane

Wickham Park (Brisbane)

Wickham Park is on Wickham Terrace in Spring Hill, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Wickham Park is located next to the Roma Street Parkland in the section of the parkland which used to be called Albert Park. Wickham Park, which was named after John Clements Wickham, contains The Old Windmill, the oldest surviving building in Brisbane.

Located at -27.4657, 153.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Parks in Brisbane

Holy Name Cathedral, Brisbane

Holy Name Cathedral was a planned, then partially built, then discontinued project to build a Catholic cathedral in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia. It was to have been the seat of the Archbishopric of Queensland and was intended to have been the largest church building of any Christian denomination in the Southern Hemisphere. The formidable Archbishop James Duhig was the chief proponent of the project.

Located at -27.4634, 153.029 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Churches in Brisbane, Churches in Queensland, Roman Catholic cathedrals in Australia, Unfinished buildings and structures

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace

St Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace (commonly known as Terrace) is a Greater Public Schools private, Roman Catholic, day school for boys only, located in Spring Hill, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Founded on 5 July 1875 by three Irish Christian Brothers, the College follows the Edmund Rice tradition, and currently caters for approximately 1370 students from Years 5 to 12.

Located at -27.4572, 153.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Boys' schools in Australia, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Private schools in Queensland, High schools in Queensland, Christian Brother (Irish) secondary schools, Catholic boarding schools in Australia, Schools in Brisbane

Shrine of Remembrance, Brisbane

The Shrine of Remembrance is located in ANZAC Square, between Ann Street and Adelaide Street, in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. With its 'Eternal Flame', the Shrine is a war memorial dedicated to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (Anzacs). The Shrine of Remembrance is a major Brisbane landmark of cultural, architectural and historic importance and is a key component of the Queensland Heritage listed square and annually hosts ceremonies for ANZAC Day and Armistice Day.

Located at -27.4663, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Roma Street busway station

The Roma Street Busway Station is an integration of bus and rail services at Roma Street Station beneath the coach deck of the Brisbane Transit Centre. It forms part of the Northern Busway. The station is in Zone 1 of the TransLink integrated public transport system. The Roma Street Busway Station's platforms are at the same level as the train platforms and use the pedestrian access that links the Transit Centre to the Roma Street Parkland.

Located at -27.4662, 153.019 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Bus stations in Brisbane

Whiskey Au Go Go fire

The Whiskey Au Go Go fire was a fire that occurred at 2.10 am on Thursday 8 March 1973, in the Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, Australia that killed 15 people. The building is at 356 St Pauls Terrace, Fortitude Valley (on the corner of Amelia Street and St Paul's Terrace) and still stands as of 2013.

Located at -27.4611, 153.016 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Fires in Australia, History of Brisbane, Nightclub fires, 1973 in Australia, 1973 fires, Mass murder in 1973, Massacres in Australia, Murder in Queensland, Crime in Brisbane, Arson in Australia

Adelaide Street, Brisbane

Adelaide Street, which is a major thoroughfare in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, runs parallel to Queen Street and Ann Street. Notable buildings and parks along Adelaide Street include Brisbane City Hall, King George Square, ANZAC Square with the Shrine of Remembrance (both of which honour Australia's war dead), ANZAC Square Arcade, Law Courts Complex, Brisbane Square, and Post Office Square.

Located at -27.4668, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Streets in Brisbane

Anglican Diocese of Brisbane

The Anglican Diocese of Brisbane is based in Brisbane, Australia. The diocesan bishop's seat is St John's Cathedral, Brisbane. The current Archbishop of Brisbane is the Most Revd Phillip Aspinall, who is also the elected Primate of the Anglican Church of Australia. The diocese stretches from the south-eastern coastline of Queensland, south to the New South Wales border, and west to the Northern Territory border.

Located at -27.4642, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Anglican Church in Australia, Anglican bishops of Brisbane, Anglican dioceses in Australia, Brisbane culture, 1859 establishments in Australia

Brisbane Grammar School

Brisbane Grammar School (BGS) is an independent, non-denominational, day and boarding school for boys, located in Spring Hill, an inner suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is the oldest secondary boys school in Brisbane. Established in 1868 under the Grammar Schools Act which was passed by the Queensland Government in 1860, the school has a non-selective enrolment policy and currently caters for approximately 1424 students from Years 6 to 12, including 135 boarders.

Located at -27.4592, 153.017 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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St James College, Brisbane

St James College, Brisbane teaches over 400 students from grades 8 to 12, it is under the direction of the headmaster Mr Gerry Crooks. St James College, Brisbane or "Jimmies" as it is also known was established in 1868 with only 12 students and is the oldest Catholic boys' school in Queensland. In 1893, the Christian Brothers agreed to take over the school following major economic depression, the governments refusal to pay staff wages and inconsistent student enrolment.

Located at -27.4611, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Private schools in Queensland, Schools in Brisbane, Educational institutions established in 1868, 1868 establishments in Australia

Task Force Argos

Task Force Argos is a highly specialised branch of the Queensland Police Service responsible for the investigation of on-line child exploitation and abuse. Founded in 1997, the unit’s original charter was to investigate historical, institutional child abuse alleged during the Forde Inquiry. The unit's name was derived from Greek mythology in which Argus Panoptes or Argos, was a primordial “all seeing” giant with multiple eyes and who was guardian of lo.

Located at -27.4664, 153.018 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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St Joseph's College, Nudgee

St Joseph's Nudgee College (commonly referred to simply as Nudgee) is a private, Roman Catholic, day and boarding school for boys, located in Boondall, a northern suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In 1891 it was decided by the Congregation of Christian Brothers that because of the large numbers of boarders at St. Joseph's College, Gregory Terrace and insufficient room to house them that a new school be opened to cater for the boarders at Nudgee. Both schools share St.

Located at -27.4572, 153.025 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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All Saints Anglican Church, Brisbane

All Saints Anglican Church, Wickham Terrace, Brisbane is the oldest Anglican Church in the City of Brisbane, first founded in 1862. The existing structure dates from 1869. For most of its history, it has been identified with the High Church or Anglo-Catholic tradition within Anglicanism.

Located at -27.4645, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Brisbane Magistrates Court

Brisbane Magistrates Court is located at 363 George Street, Brisbane in Queensland, Australia. The building is a modern, purpose-built facility which currently contains 26 courtrooms. These include a dedicated Murri Court, two Coroners courts and four Small Claims hearing rooms. The building has the capacity to expand to 39 courtrooms. Construction started in September 2002 and the building was opened on 16 November 2004 by the Queensland Premier, Peter Beattie.

Located at -27.4679, 153.022 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.828 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Brisbane, Courthouses in Queensland, Government buildings completed in 2004

Ann Street Church of Christ

Ann Street Church of Christ is a Christian church in the CBD of Brisbane, Australia that holds public worship services each Sunday morning. Its website details a range of activities for people of all ages including student outings, community barbecues, women's meetings, music and family ministries. The church is affiliated with the Churches of Christ in Australia and traces its roots to the Restoration Movement. The church was formed in 1883.

Located at -27.4628, 153.03 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Churches in Brisbane, Churches in Queensland, Churches of Christ, Christianity in Australia, Protestant congregations established in the 19th century, Christian denominations, unions, and movements established in the 19th century

Creek Street, Brisbane

Creek Street is a major street in the central business district of Brisbane. Although the street is immediately within the Brisbane CBD, it has not been named accordingly, similar to that of other streets in the CBD. It follows a one-way south-north direction, starting at the beginning of Charlotte Street, cutting through Elizabeth Street, Queen Street, Adelaide Street, Ann Street, before coming to an end at Turbot Street in the northern end of the CBD.

Located at -27.4665, 153.028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Streets in Brisbane

St. Andrew's Uniting Church, Brisbane

St Andrew's Presbyterian Church is a church building of the Presbyterian denomination built on the corner of Ann and Creek Streets, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia in 1905. Following the merger of Protestant non-conformist churches in Australia in 1977, St Andrew's became part of the Uniting Church and became known as St. Andrew's Uniting Church, Brisbane. The congregation originally met in a church in Wickham Terrace.

Located at -27.4655, 153.027 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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City Congregational Church, Brisbane

City Congregational Church was a church building of the Congregational Church in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, which replaced the Wharf Street Congregational Church, Brisbane.

Located at -27.4649, 153.026 (Lat. / Lng.), about 9.829 miles away.
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Churches in Brisbane