Jeebropilly, Queensland

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Jeebropilly
IpswichQueensland
Population: Unknown (2006)
Postcode: 4340
LGA: City of Ipswich
State electorate: Electoral district of Lockyer
Federal Division: Division of Blair
Suburbs around Jeebropilly:
Rosewood Thagoona Walloon
Ebenezer Jeebropilly Amberley
Ebenezer Willowbank Willowbank

Jeebropilly is a locality in the City of Ipswich Local Government area and Churchill County of Queensland, Australia. This location is situated at the junction of the Ipswich - Rosewood Road and the Ebenezer Road, 42 km (26 mi) from the Brisbane CBD.

The origin of the name is from an Aboriginal word meaning flying squirrel gully.[1]

New Hope Corporation Ltd has re-started mining coal at its Jeebropilly coal mine, which it had previously closed in 2007.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Place name details Department of Environment and Resource Management.
  2. ^ Coal miner cashes in on high export prices Retrieved on 28-1-2009

Coordinates: 27°39′S 152°39′E / 27.65°S 152.65°E / -27.65; 152.65

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