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Street in Fremantle, Western Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Queen Street is a street in Fremantle, Western Australia that crosses High Street at Kings Square, and is located away from and west of Queens Square. It is a separate street from Queen Victoria Street, which is located 500 metres (0.3 mi) further north. The street is named after Queen Adelaide, consort of William IV.[2]
Queen Street | |
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| View down Queen Street from the intersection with Henderson Street and Holdsworth Street. Queensgate Carpark and Myer building are on the left – both these buildings have been identified for redevelopment.[1] | |
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| General information | |
| Type | Street |
| Length | 450 m (0.3 mi) |
| Major junctions | |
| NW end | Elder Place |
| SE end | Henderson Street, Fremantle |
| Location(s) | |
| Suburb(s) | Fremantle |
It starts from near the Fremantle railway station and crosses Cantonment Street, Adelaide Street, High Street and finishes as a junction with Henderson and Holdsworth streets. Its extension in the 1920s was to facilitate improvements in road and tram routes.[3]
Queen Street was the address of the 7th Heavy Brigade artillery, and 35th Fortress Company of Engineers prior to the Second World War.[4]
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