St Lucia is a suburb of Brisbane located in the Inner West. It is a generally green suburb with a moderate number of apartment complexes and generally more Queenslander and Federation style housing. Typically speaking, the housing close to the campus is populated by students in share houses, whereas the furthur away from the campus you get, the more likely you are to find family homes. It has been suggested that Suburbia be merged into this article or section. ... Brisbane by night Brisbane is the capital city of 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. ...
The icon of the suburb is the St Lucia campus of the University of Queensland, located at a bend in the Brisbane river. The University of Queensland The University of Queensland (UQ) has its main campus in Brisbane, Queensland, specifically in the suburb of St Lucia. ...
It has been reported in documents relating to the history of Brisbane that the suburb is named after the island of St Lucia.
Wilson, born in StLucia in the West Indies, named the housing estate StLucia because the cane plantations in the area reminded him of those in his country of birth [1].
StLucia is a green, leafy suburb with a variety of housing including apartment complexes and detached Federation styles and Queenslanders.
The University of Queensland is the primary focus of StLucia, with the university, and residential colleges covering a large proportion of the suburb.
The University of Queensland is known internationally as one of Australia's finest universities.
The University of Queensland was established in 1909 by an Act of State Parliament to commemorate the 50th anniversary of Queensland's separation from the colony of New South Wales.
The campus is 114 hectares and is situated in a bend of the Brisbane River.
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