Alice Street, Brisbane

Alice Street
Queensland
Alice Street from Edward Street intersection.
Coordinates 27°28′27″S 153°01′41″E / 27.474104°S 153.02806°ECoordinates: 27°28′27″S 153°01′41″E / 27.474104°S 153.02806°E
General information
Type Street
Location Brisbane

Alice Street is a central road in Brisbane, Australia. It is the most southern major road in the city's central business district, running parallel to the other female named streets in the city.

In a pocket of land between a curve of the Brisbane River and Alice Street is the City Botanic Gardens and Parliament House. Access to the Gardens Point QUT campus and the Riverside Expressway is provided at the western end of the street.

The male named streets from William Street to Edward Street end at intersections with Alice Street.

Brisbane Ferries operated from the eastern end as early as the 1860s.

Heritage listings

Alice Street has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:

Major intersections

See also

Australian Roads portal

References

  1. ↑ "Parliament House (entry 14844)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  2. ↑ "Brisbane Botanic Gardens (entry 14842)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  3. ↑ "Public Works Depot (entry 14843)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  4. ↑ "Old Mineral House (entry 14867)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-06-19.
  5. ↑ "Early Streets of Brisbane (entry 31551)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 2013-06-19.

External links

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