Virginia, Queensland
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| Virginia Brisbane, Queensland |
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| Population: | 1,781 (2001 census) | ||||||||||||
| Established: | 1880s | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4014 | ||||||||||||
| Area: | 3.2 km² (1.2 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Location: | 11 km (7 mi) from Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Brisbane | ||||||||||||
| State District: | Nudgee | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Lilley | ||||||||||||
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Virginia is a suburb in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located 10 km north of the Brisbane central business district. It is primarily a residential suburb with many timber and tin Queenslander style housing. The suburb was named after the Virginia Brick Company, founded in 1897, near the Virginia Railway Station, which the station opened in 1888.
One of Brisbane Transport's bus depots is based in Virginia.
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Virginia railway station and Bindha railway station provides access to regular Citytrain services to Brisbane and Shorncliffe.
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Coordinates: 27°22′34″S 153°03′54″E / 27.376°S 153.065°E
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