Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library

Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library is a library in Brisbane, Queensland. Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library is situated nearby to the historic site Captain Starlight, as well as near the food court UQ Union Physiol Eatery & Cafe.

Opening hours: 24/7
Type: Library
Also known as: “DHESL” and “Dorothy Hill Physical Sciences and Engineering Library”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Boggo Road Gaol and Dutton Park railway station.

Boggo Road Gaol

Museum

Photo: Shiftchange, CC0.

H.M. Prison Brisbane, commonly known as Boggo Road Gaol, was Queensland's main prison from the 1880s to the 1980s. By the time it closed, it had become notorious for poor conditions and rioting. Boggo Road Gaol is situated 1½ km east of Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library.

Dutton Park railway station

Railway station

Photo: TravellerQLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dutton Park is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1884 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Dutton Park. It is a ground level station, featuring two side platforms. Dutton Park railway station is situated 1½ km east of Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library.

Kurilpa Library

Library

Photo: Chrismo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kurilpa Library is a heritage-listed library at 178 Boundary Street, West End, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was built in 1929 and added to the Queensland Heritage Register on 5 February 2007. Kurilpa Library is situated 2 km north of Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West End and Clarence Corner.

West End

Suburb

Photo: Misaochan2, CC BY 4.0.

West End is an inner southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, West End had a population of 14,730 people. The Aboriginal name for the area is Kurilpa, which means place of the water rat.

Clarence Corner

Neighborhood

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Clarence Corner is the junction of Stanley Street and Annerley Road in Woolloongabba/South Brisbane in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It gives its name to the local area.

South Bank

Neighborhood

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South Bank is a cultural, social, 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. South Bank is situated 3 km north of Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library.

Dorothy Hill Engineering and Sciences Library

Category: education
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.49998° or 27° 29′ 60″ south

Longitude

153.01334° or 153° 0′ 48″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Operator

The University of Queensland

Open location code

5R4MG227+28

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1986291107

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=library

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Captain Starlight and UQ Union Physiol Eatery & Cafe.

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