About this property
59 John Street, Thursday Island, Queensland is a house
Residential Property
59 John Street
Thursday Island QLD 4875, Australia
-Bedrooms
-Bathrooms
-Parking
-Internal area
Snapshot
Key points for 59 John Street.
- Property classified as a house
Key details
- Locality
- Thursday Island
- State
- QLD
- Coordinates
- 10.58278032 / 142.21628126
- GNAF PID
- GAQLD163023025
- Legal parcel ID
- 607/TS305
- Property type
- House
- Internal area
- -
- Land Use Category
- Residential
Nearby schools
Type:
Ordered by:
Our Lady of the Sacred Heart School
0.1 km
Primary school | Catholic
Lady Gowrie Thursday Island Kindergarten and Oshc
0.1 km
Lady Gowrie Thursday Island Child Centre
0.2 km
Tagai State College - Thursday Island (Paru Kaziw Mudh) Kindergarten
0.8 km
Tagai State College - Horn Island (Narupay Ngurpay Mudh) Kindergarten
3.9 km
* Approximate straight-line distances
Frequently asked questions
What is the exact location of 59 John Street?
59 John Street is situated in the centre of Thursday Island, Queensland. It lies just about 0.1 km from both the island’s port and its airport, making it easily reachable on foot
Which heritage‑listed sites are close to the property?
Within a short walk you’ll find the Quetta Memorial Precinct (around 0.2 km away) as well as Green Hill Fort (approximately 0.4 km). The Thursday Island Customs House is also nearby at about 0.6 km, and all three are heritage‑listed sites
What community amenities are nearby?
The house is a stone’s throw from Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Church (about 0.1 km) and the Ngulaig Meta Municipal Library (roughly 0.2 km). The Gab Titui Cultural Centre (≈0.4 km) and facilities such as a sporting complex, gym and ANZAC park are also within easy walking distance
How far are the nearest schools from 59 John Street?
Tagai State College, offering primary and secondary education, is located about 0.5 km from the property. Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Catholic primary school is even closer, at roughly 0.2 km away
What is the climate like on Thursday Island?
Thursday Island experiences a tropical savanna climate (Köppen Aw) with hot temperatures throughout the year. The wet season runs from December to April, with average annual rainfall of about 1,780 mm and typical maximum temperatures ranging from 29 °C in July to 32 °C in November
What transport facilities are available nearby?
Both the main port of Thursday Island and the Thursday Island Airport are only about 0.1 km from the house. This proximity provides convenient access to ferries, cruise ships and regional flights
Who lives on Thursday Island and what languages are spoken?
The island’s population is around 2,800 people, with roughly 69 % identifying as Indigenous Australians. Torres Strait Creole is the dominant language, followed by Kalaw Lagaw Ya and English
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