| Eagle Junction Brisbane, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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 Photo of the Eagle Junction railway station | |||||||||||||||
  Eagle Junction | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°25′S153°03′E / 27.417°S 153.050°E | ||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||
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Eagle Junction is a former suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. It is now a neighbourhood within the suburb of Clayfield. [1]
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. Peak services usually stop here. [1]
Eagle Junction State School is a primary school which is located in Eagle Junction.[ citation needed ]
Eagle Junction railway station provides regular Queensland Rail City network services to Brisbane CBD, Brisbane Airport, Shorncliffe, Doomben and Caboolture.[ citation needed ]
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]
Eagle Junction is connected by State Route 20, which runs from Wooloowin to Hendra.[ citation needed ]
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