Nudgee, Queensland
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Nudgee is a suburb of Brisbane
Brisbane
Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of...

, Australia
Australia
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. It is 13 kilometres (8 mi) north of the CBD.

Nudgee was part of the Toombul Shire Council until 1925 when it was absorbed by the Brisbane City Council.

Nudgee can be accessed by train, with its train station providing Shorncliffe services and train services to the city.

The name Nudgee is believed to be derived from the Indigenous (Oondumbi/Undumbi clan) words N'mugi or Na'dah, meaning the 'home of wild ducks'.

Transport

Nudgee railway station
Nudgee railway station, Brisbane
Nudgee railway station is a railway station on the Shorncliffe line in Nudgee, a northern suburb of Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, Australia...

 provides access to regular Citytrain
CityTrain
Citytrain is the brand name of urban, suburban and inter-urban electric passenger railway services in South East Queensland, Australia. Its network, centering in Brisbane, the state capital of Queensland, is approximately in route length...

 services to Brisbane and Shorncliffe
Shorncliffe, Queensland
Shorncliffe is a suburb of Brisbane, Australia. It is situated northeast of Brisbane and is the neighbouring suburb of Sandgate. The suburb comes under the jurisdiction of the Brisbane City Council.It is a small community with a village atmosphere...

.

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