Banksia

Banksia is an university building in Brisbane, Queensland. Banksia is situated nearby to Meiers Road Park, as well as near Jacaranda Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Queensland Tennis Centre and Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary.

Queensland Tennis Centre

Recreation area

Photo: tripletrouble, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Queensland Tennis Centre, known during its development as the Tennyson Tennis Centre, is a tennis venue in Tennyson, Brisbane, Australia. It is an A$82 million tennis facility opened on 2 January 2009 at the site of the demolished Tennyson Power Station. Queensland Tennis Centre is situated 2 km southeast of Banksia.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary

Zoo

Photo: Figaro, Public domain.

Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is an 18-hectare koala sanctuary in the Brisbane suburb of Fig Tree Pocket in Queensland, Australia. Founded in 1927, it is the oldest and largest koala sanctuary of its kind in the world. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary is situated 4 km southwest of Banksia.

Yeronga railway station

Railway station

Photo: TravellerQLD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Yeronga is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Yeronga. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and one side platform. Yeronga railway station is situated 2 km east of Banksia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chelmer and Sherwood.

Chelmer

Suburb

Chelmer is a south-western suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Chelmer had a population of 3,325.

Sherwood

Suburb

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Sherwood is a suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Sherwood had a population of 6,082 people. Sherwood is situated 2½ km southwest of Banksia.

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. West End is situated 3 km north of Banksia.

Banksia

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.5105° or 27° 30′ 38″ south

Longitude

152.99676° or 152° 59′ 48″ east

Levels

Open location code

5R4JFXQW+RP

OpenStreetMap ID

way 239314779

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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