Jeebropilly, Queensland
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Jeebropilly Ipswich, Queensland |
|||||||||||||
| Population: | Unknown (2006) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode: | 4340 | ||||||||||||
| LGA: | City of Ipswich | ||||||||||||
| State electorate: | Electoral district of Lockyer | ||||||||||||
| Federal Division: | Division of Blair | ||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||
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
- ^ Place name details Department of Environment and Resource Management.
- ^ Coal miner cashes in on high export prices Retrieved on 28-1-2009
| This Ipswich, Queensland location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |