Old Townsville railway station

Old Townsville railway station, formerly the Great Northern Railway Station, is a three-storey red brick structure on Flinders Street in Townsville CBD, Queensland, Australia.

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Type: Building
Description: railway station in Queensland, Australia
Also known as: “Old Townsville Railway Station”
Address: 502-520 Flinders Street West

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include North Queensland Stadium and Sacred Heart Cathedral.

North Queensland Stadium

Stadium

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North Queensland Stadium, also known as Queensland Country Bank Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is a Rugby League stadium located in Railway Estate, a suburb of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. North Queensland Stadium is situated 340 metres southeast of Old Townsville railway station.

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Church

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Sacred Heart Cathedral is a heritage-listed Roman Catholic cathedral at 266 Stanley Street, Townsville CBD, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. It was built from 1896 to 1902 by Dennis Kelleher. Sacred Heart Cathedral is situated 610 metres northwest of Old Townsville railway station.

Victoria Bridge

Bridge

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Victoria Bridge is a heritage-listed swing bridge over the Ross Creek at Stokes Street, Townsville CBD, City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The central-pivoting swing bridge was constructed by G. Victoria Bridge is situated 570 metres northeast of Old Townsville railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Townsville City and Townsville.

Townsville City

Suburb

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Townsville City is a coastal suburb at the centre of the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, the suburb of Townsville City had a population of 2,945 people.

Townsville

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Townsville is a laid-back coastal city of over 173,724 people in North Central Queensland. Townsville is on the coast and enjoys an average of 320 days of sunshine a year.