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Annerley Road is an arterial road in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly known as Boggo Road.[1]

Route

Clarence Hotel on the right, 1900

Annerley Road commences at Stanley Street at Clarence Corner (27°29′08″S 153°01′45″E / 27.48553°S 153.02905°E / -27.48553; 153.02905 (Clarence Corner)). It passes through or forms the border of the suburbs of:

Junction of Ipswich and Annerley Roads, Annerley, ca. 1915

It terminates at Ipswich Road at the Annerley Junction (27°30′35″S 153°01′57″E / 27.5097°S 153.0326°E / -27.5097; 153.0326 (Annerley Junction)).[2]

Landmarks

Annerley Road has many well-known landmarks including:

  • on south-west corner of Stanley Street: Mater Hospital Complex
  • on south-east corner of Stanley Street: Clarence Corner Hotel [3]
  • No 8: Princess Theatre, a heritage-listed theatre [4]
  • No 38: Bethany Gospel Hall [5]
  • No 83: Burke's Hotel (now Red Brick Hotel) [6][7]
  • No 112: Dutton Park State School[8]
Aerial view of Boggo Road Gaol and Annerley Road, Dutton Park, 1929

References

  1. ^ "History of Annerley". Annerley Community Plus. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  2. ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
  3. ^ "Clarence Corner Hotel". Brisbane Heritage Register. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Princess Theatre (entry 600353)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  5. ^ "Bethany Gospel Hall". Brisbane Heritage Register. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Burke's Hotel". Brisbane Heritage Register. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  7. ^ "About us". Red Brick Hotel. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  8. ^ "Main page Content". Dutton Park State School. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  9. ^ "Boggo Road Gaol: No 2 Division and Remnant No 1 Division (entry 601033)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  10. ^ "Gair Park (entry 602429)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  11. ^ "Hefferan Park Air Raid Shelter (entry 602472)". Queensland Heritage Register. Queensland Heritage Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Residence 'Ingleside'". Brisbane Heritage Register. Brisbane City Council. Retrieved 12 December 2014.

Further reading

  • Dawson, Christopher; Boggo Road Gaol Historical Society (2008), The one and only Boggo Road : the history of a unique suburban street (1st ed.), Inside History (Boggo Road Gaol Historical Society), ISBN 978-0-9804174-1-8