Kurilpa Library
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.Photo: Chrismo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Wednesday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM—7:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM—4:00 PM
Monday: 9:00 AM—1:00 PM
Tuesday: 1:00 PM—5:00 PM - Type: Library
- Description: heritage-listed library building in Brisbane, Australia
- Also known as: “West End Library”
- Address: 178 – 180 Boundary Street, West End, 4101
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lang Park and Musgrave Park.
Lang Park
Stadium
Brisbane Stadium, currently known as Suncorp Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a multi-purpose stadium in the suburb of Milton, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. Lang Park is situated 2 km north of Kurilpa Library.
Musgrave Park
Park
Musgrave Park is a park in South Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. The park is bordered by Edmonstone, Russell, and Cordelia Streets, and Brisbane State High School, and has an area of 63,225 square metres. Musgrave Park is situated 610 metres northeast of Kurilpa Library.
State Library of Queensland
Library
Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
State Library of Queensland is the state public reference and research library of Queensland, Australia, operated by the state government. The Library is governed by the Library Board of Queensland, which draws its powers from the Libraries Act 1988. State Library of Queensland is situated 1½ km northeast of Kurilpa Library.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include West End and South Bank.
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.
South Bank
Neighborhood
Photo: willislim, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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.
Clarence Corner
Neighborhood
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
Kurilpa Library
- Categories: historic site, building, public building, and education
- Location: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, Oceania
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.48244° or 27° 28′ 57″ southLongitude
153.01198° or 153° 0′ 43″ eastLevels
3Operator
Brisbane City CouncilOpen location code
5R4MG296+2QOpenStreetMap ID
way 523925261OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=libraryOpenStreetMap feature
building=publicOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q19875038
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In Other Languages
“Kurilpa Library” goes by many names.
- Hausa: “Kurilpa Library”
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