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3 unusual facts about Fortitude Valley


Fortitude Valley, Queensland

Playing under the name Brothers-Valleys until changing their name to Brothers Diehards for the 2004 season.

Artists that have performed at the Valley Fiesta include Tim Rogers, Butterfingers and Evermore on the main stage and Nick Skitz and End Of Fashion at surrounding venues.

Mark Shield

Mark Shield (born 2 September 1973 in Fortitude Valley, Queensland) is a former Australian Football referee and current national Director of Referees.


Holy Name Cathedral, Brisbane

However, Charles Moffatt Jenkinson, the mayor of Brisbane in 1914, decided to construct the city hall at Albert Square (now known as King George Square) and committed the council to that deciision the alternative site in Fortitude Valley to the Catholic Church for the construction of the Holy Name Cathedral.

Music of Brisbane

Popular entertainment in Brisbane, which includes information about Pop, rock'n'roll, heavy metal and punk music in Brisbane, and about nightclubs in both Brisbane and Fortitude Valley


see also

Commercial Swimming Club

Commercial Swimming Club is a swimming club that is based at the Fortitude Valley Pool in centre of Brisbane, Queensland.

Japunga

The inspiration for the title track of Light at Days End came after Carter underwent emergency surgery after narrowly surviving a knife fight in Brisbane's Fortitude Valley.

Sarina Russo

Russo attended St Stephen's Primary School and later All Hallows' School in Fortitude Valley.