Queen Street | Discovering Queensland

Queen Street, now a pedestrian mall, has always been a central thoroughfare for the Brisbane CBD, and it's development and evolution is reflective of the wider city and state.

Queen and Creek Streets, c1920

View of Queen Street in the 1920s Brisbane showing building facades

Corner of Queen Street and Creek Street

Custom House tram station

Customs House, Queen Street and Petrie Bight, Brisbane, October 1926

Customs House, Queen Street and Petrie Bight, Brisbane, October 1926

River

Queen Street, October 1930

View of historic buildings alongside Queen Street

Queen Street, Brisbane looking south, October 1930

Queen Street, 1930

View of Queen Street from early 1930

Queen Street, Brisbane looking south, October 1930

Town Reach, c1932

Town Reach, used as an active sea port

Town Reach, Brisbane River and Customs House, c1932

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River

Queen Street, 1934

View of Queen Street showing the emerging skyline of taller buildings

Queen Street, March 1934

Brisbane's Old Town Hall, Queen St.

Front facade of the Old Brisbane Hall

Brisbane's Old Town Hall, 1930s

Historic Building

Student Protest March

View of Streetscape of Queen Street from the mid-1960s with people and cars

Queen Street, Brisbane, c1967

Queen Street, Brisbane c1981

People crossing the road on a busy Queen Street

Queen Street, c1981