Torres Shire Municipal Library
Torres Shire Municipal Library is a library in Shire of Torres, Queensland which is located on Douglas Street. Torres Shire Municipal Library is situated nearby to the pitch Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field, as well as near the government office Torres Strait Regional Authority.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Green Hill Fort and Thursday Island Cemetery.
Green Hill Fort
Ruins
Green Hill Fort is a heritage-listed fortification at Chester Street, Thursday Island in the Torres Strait, Queensland, Australia. The fort is important in Australian military history as a strategic coastal defence installation in the period of transition from British to Australian responsibility for defence. Green Hill Fort is situated 350 metres northwest of Torres Shire Municipal Library.
Thursday Island Cemetery
Cemetery
Thursday Island Customs House
Building
Photo: Frances76, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thursday Island Customs House is a heritage-listed customs house at 2 Victoria Parade, Thursday Island, Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia. It was designed by Harold Barker and built in 1938. Thursday Island Customs House is situated 780 metres east of Torres Shire Municipal Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thursday Island.
Thursday Island
Photo: Feral Arts, CC BY 3.0.
Thursday Island is the administrative and main population centre of the Torres Strait Islands. It has developed visitor facilities, with supermarkets, a few accommodation options, a restaurant or two, souvenirs, and decent espresso.
Torres Shire Municipal Library
- Type: Library
- Address: Douglas Street, 4875
- Category: education
- Location: Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-10.58577° or 10° 35′ 9″ southLongitude
142.21383° or 142° 12′ 50″ eastOperator
Torres Shire CouncilOpen location code
5RX4C677+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 1324398355OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=library
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