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104–106 Flinders Street: Queensland Building [10] 108–124 Flinders Street: Burns Philp Building [11] 143–149 Flinders Street East: First AMP Building (later Magnetic House) [12] 173 Flinders Street: Australian Joint Stock Bank Building [13] 175 Flinders Street: Queens Building [14] 181–183 Flinders Street: Atkinson & Powell Building [15]
The Queensland's Q150 Icons list of cultural icons was compiled as part of Q150 celebrations in 2009 by the Government of Queensland, Australia. It represented the people, places and events that were significant to Queensland 's first 150 years.
The skull and nearly complete dentition of a 15-million-year-old monotreme, Obdurodon dicksoni, provide a window into the evolution of this characteristically Australian group. Fossil ancestors of the recently extinct thylacine , Thylacinus cynocephalus , have also been identified among Riversleigh's fauna.
Eagle Farm and Doomben Racecourses stand as iconic landmarks in Brisbane's horse racing scene. Eagle Farm, established in 1865, holds a prestigious reputation, hosting major events like the Stradbroke Handicap and showcasing its heritage-listed grandstands. Doomben, opened in the 1930s, offers a more intimate setting known for its charming fig ...
Queensland: 1981 154; vii, viii, ix, x (natural) The Great Barrier Reef, extending 2,000 km (1,200 mi) along the Queensland coast, is the world's most extensive coral reef system, consisting of about 2,500 individual reefs and hundreds of islands and sandy cays. The reef is rich in marine life, with 400 types of coral, 1,500 species of fish ...
Previous natural sightseeing landmarks were rendered unavailable by the buried position of the Parliament House in the hill. [44] In 1997, after the Parliament House had been home to the Australian government for nine years, Fraser stated that he believed that his approval of the new Parliament House was his "one very serious mistake". [44]
Queensland Heritage Register (3 C, 1,824 P) Pages in category "Historical sites in Queensland" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Historic sites in Queensland (3 C) L. Landmarks in Brisbane ... Pages in category "Landmarks in Queensland" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total.