73 Palmer Street, South Townsville QLD 4810, Australia
Alternate search: Unit 509, 73 Palmer Street.
509/73 Palmer Street is a unit. It is located within the Palmer Street area of South Townsville.
Within about 0.1 km you’ll find Adventurers Backpackers, the Oaks Townsville Metropole Hotel, Allure Hotel & Apartments and Park Regis Anchorage. These hotels and hostels provide a range of short‑term stays close to the property.
The Queensland Museum Tropics is approximately 0.4 km away, and the former Townsville OmniMAX cinema is about 0.3 km from the unit. The Civic Theatre, a major venue for music, dance and drama, is also located in South Townsville.
Ross Creek runs about 0.2 km to the west of the unit, offering riverfront views. South Townsville itself sits on the northern end of Ross Island, bordered by the Coral Sea to the north.
South Townsville includes several heritage‑listed sites such as the Victoria Park Hotel and St John’s Anglican Church. Historic landmarks like the Burns Philp Building, Queen’s Hotel and the former Queensland Building are also located within roughly half a kilometre of the property.
According to the 2021 census, South Townsville had a population of 2,424 people. The suburb has traditionally been a working‑class area with a close‑knit community.
South Townsville is an important commercial and industrial hub, home to the Port of Townsville and the Queensland Country Bank Stadium. The area also supports a vibrant nightlife and restaurant scene, especially around Palmer Street.
North Townsville Road (Boundary Street) traverses the suburb from south‑west to south‑east, while North Ward Road (Dean Street) passes through its western edge. Townsville Port Road also enters from the south‑east, providing direct routes to the port and surrounding areas.
