Bundaberg Police Station

The Bundaberg Police Station, a heritage-listed site in Queensland, Australia, served as a courthouse from 1882 to 1958 and as a police station until 1997. Located at Quay Street, it showcases a blend of rendered masonry and timber architecture, designed by Queensland Colonial Architect George St Paul Connolly. The site reflects Bundaberg's historical significance, evolving from a timber settlement in the 1860s to a thriving agricultural hub, particularly in the sugar industry. The complex includes a former lock-up and keeper's quarters built in 1900, emphasizing the close relationship between judicial and police functions. Visitors can explore its rich history and architectural features, making it a noteworthy stop for tourists and researchers alike.