Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field
Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field is a pitch in Shire of Torres, Queensland. Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field is situated nearby to Thursday Island Boat Club, as well as near James Cook University.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 390 metres northwest of Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field.
Thursday Island Cemetery
Cemetery
Thursday Island Cemetery is a heritage-listed cemetery at Summers Street, Thursday Island, Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia. It was established c. 1887 and includes the Japanese Cemetery and grave of the Hon. Thursday Island Cemetery is situated 1 km northeast of Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field.
Thursday Island Customs House
Building
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 1 km east of Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thursday Island.
Thursday Island
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.Ken Brown Memorial Playing Field
- Type: Pitch
- Categories: recreation area and sports location
- Location: Shire of Torres, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude
-10.58672° or 10° 35′ 12″ south
Longitude
142.21323° or 142° 12′ 48″ east
Open location code
5RX4C677+87
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=pitch
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=rugby_union
OpenStreetMap feature
sport=rugby_league
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Thursday Island Boat Club and James Cook University.
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