Rocklea Substation

Rocklea Substation is an electrical substation in Brisbane, Queensland. Rocklea Substation is situated nearby to Tonks Street Park, as well as near Moorooka Playground Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rocklea railway station and Moorooka State School.

Rocklea railway station

Railway station

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Rocklea is a railway station operated by Queensland Rail on the Beenleigh line. It opened in 1885 and serves the Brisbane suburb of Rocklea. It is a ground level station, featuring one island platform with two faces and one side platform. Rocklea railway station is situated 600 metres west of Rocklea Substation.

Moorooka State School

School

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Moorooka State School is a heritage-listed state school at Sherley Street, Moorooka, City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The buildings were designed by Department of Public Works and Frederick George Kirkegard with the first buildings being constructed from 1928 to 1929. Moorooka State School is situated 790 metres northeast of Rocklea Substation.

Queensland Tennis Centre

Recreation area

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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 2½ km northwest of Rocklea Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Moorooka and Rocklea.

Moorooka

Suburb

Moorooka is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Moorooka had a population of 10,783 people.

Rocklea

Suburb

Photo: Commander Keane, Public domain.

Rocklea is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Rocklea had a population of 1,672 people. Low-lying parts of the suburb are flood prone.

Salisbury

Suburb

Salisbury is a southern suburb in the City of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Salisbury had a population of 6,790 people.

Rocklea Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
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Latitude

-27.54332° or 27° 32′ 36″ south

Longitude

153.01996° or 153° 1′ 12″ east

Open location code

5R4MF249+MX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 391849913

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Tonks Street Park and Moorooka Playground Park.

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