Stage Number: MBSH.02.07.06
Group: Southern
Local Study Area: Salisbury-Nathan
Epoch: Late 20th Century
Street Address: Kessels Road, Nathan
Latitude & Longitude: -27.55836111,153.06233333
Time Link: 1981
Map Link: 1981
Image Time Point: 1981
The QE II Stadium opened for the 1982 Commonwealth Games in the year before the games. Much of its history evolves around its function as the main stadium for the games, but it remained into the new century as an important athletic venue for schools and other community organisations.
Kowald, Margaret. with Val Donovan, Ruth Kerr, Kay Cohen, Lyndsay Smith, and Jean Stewart. Lost Brisbane and Surrounding Areas: The Later Years. Volume 2. RHSQ. 2016 pages 205-208
QSA. QSA Series ID 2043 City of Brisbane and Suburbs Maps – A1A Series. 1:25,000. Brisbane and Suburbs. 1:25,000. Brisbane, Department of Mapping and Surveying. (2 parts: Northern and Southern) (coloured). 634740