QE II Stadium (QSAC)

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

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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.

Citations

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

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Map References

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