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Encyclopedia > Spring Hill, Queensland

Spring Hill is an inner city suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is located immediately north of the Brisbane central business district. Its postcode is 4000. This is a list of suburbs of Brisbane. ... Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the state of Queensland, Australia. ... Motto: Audax at Fidelis (Bold but Faithful) Nickname: Sunshine State/Smart State Other Australian states and territories Capital Brisbane Government Governor Premier Const. ... UK and Australian postal codes are known as postcodes. ...


Spring Hill is one of the oldest residential neighbourhoods in Brisbane, with many houses dating from the nineteenth century. However, in recent decades much of the older residential and commercial structures have been demolished to be replaced by modern office blocks and apartment buildings. Parts of Spring Hill can be considered to be extensions of the central business district.


Spring Hill has a vibrant nightlife and is, along with adjacent Fortitude Valley, known for its gay community. Emporium in Fortitude Valley. ...


Spring Hill was so named in the nineteenth century because the hill on which the suburb was built was the source of the creek that was Brisbane's first fresh water supply.



 

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