Eagle Junction, Queensland

From Infogalactic: the planetary knowledge core
Jump to: navigation, search
Eagle Junction
BrisbaneQueensland
File:Eagle Junction Railway Station, Queensland, Oct 2012.JPG
Eagle Junction is located in Queensland
Eagle Junction
Eagle Junction
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Postcode(s) 4011
Location 6 km (4 mi) NE of Brisbane CBD
LGA(s) City of Brisbane
State electorate(s) Clayfield
Federal Division(s) Brisbane
Suburbs around Eagle Junction:
Wooloowin Clayfield Clayfield
Wooloowin Eagle Junction Clayfield
Wooloowin Clayfield Clayfield

Eagle Junction is a former suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is now a neighbourhood within the suburb of Clayfield.[1]

History

The neighbourhood takes its name from the Eagle Junction railway station. The station was originally named Eagle Farm Junction, but the name was changed to just Eagle Junction in January 1888.[2] The original name reflects that this station was the junction at which the railway line to Eagle Farm railway station split off.[1]

Education

Schools

Eagle Junction State School is a primary school which is located in Eagle Junction.

Transport

Train

Eagle Junction railway station provides regular Citytrain services to Brisbane CBD, Brisbane Airport, Shorncliffe, Doomben and Caboolture.

Bus

Inbound
Route 320 – Chermside, Wavell Heights, Eagle Junction, Bowen Hills, City[3]

Outbound
Route 320 – City, Bowen Hills, Eagle Junction, Wavell Heights, Chermside[3]

East
Route 303 – Toombul, Ascot, Eagle Farm, Pinkenba[4]
Route 369 – Mitchelton, Stafford City, Kedron Brook, Aviation High, DFO[5]

West
Route 303 – Pinkenba, Eagle Farm, Ascot, Toombul[4]
Route 369 – DFO, Aviation High, Kedron Brook, Stafford City, Mitchelton[5]

Road

Eagle Junction is connected by State Route 20, which runs from Wooloowin to Hendra.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  2. Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  4. 4.0 4.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  5. 5.0 5.1 Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

External links