Alligator Creek

Alligator Creek is a stream in Queensland, Australia. Alligator Creek is situated nearby to the suburb Cairns City, as well as near Portsmith.

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Places of Interest

Highlights include HMAS Cairns and Cairns Hospital.

HMAS Cairns

Military installation

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HMAS Cairns is a Royal Australian Navy base located adjacent to the Trinity Inlet on the shore of Trinity Bay in Cairns, Queensland, Australia. Although used regularly as a port-of-call since before World War II, a permanent RAN presence was not established until 1971, when a maintenance and support base for patrol boats was set up.

Cairns Hospital

Hospital

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Cairns Hospital, known as the Cairns Base Hospital between 1932 and 2013, is the largest major hospital in Far North Queensland, Australia. It is located at 165 The Esplanade, Cairns North, Cairns. Cairns Hospital is situated 3 km northwest of Alligator Creek.

Cairns Control Room

Building

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Cairns Control Room is a heritage-listed military building at Grafton Street, Cairns City, Cairns, Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1942 by the Queensland Department of Public Works.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cairns City and Cairns.

Cairns City

Suburb

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Cairns City is a coastal suburb at the centre of Cairns in the Cairns Region, Queensland, Australia. It is also known as the Cairns Central Business District. In the 2021 census, Cairns City had a population of 3,616 people.