Stuart, Queensland

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Stuart is a suburb of Townsville.

[edit] History during WW2

WW2 map showing locations of bunkers
WW2 map showing locations of bunkers
Roseneath concrete bunker
Roseneath concrete bunker

In December 1942, two classrooms of the Stuart State School on the outskirts of Townsville were used by the Army as the main Army Signals Communication Centre in North Queensland.

The unit then moved to a concrete bunker at Roseneath.

[edit] References

Coordinates: 19°19′S, 146°49′E


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