Josephville, Queensland

Josephville
Queensland

Paddocks along The Hollows Road, 2016

Josephville

Coordinates

28°0′43″S 152°55′20″E / 28.01194°S 152.92222°ECoordinates: 28°0′43″S 152°55′20″E / 28.01194°S 152.92222°E

4285

Localities around Josephville:
Bromelton	Bromelton	Beaudesert
Bromelton	Josephville	Cryna
Kooralbyn	Laravale	Laravale

Josephville is a locality in the Scenic Rim Region of South East Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census Josephville and surrounding localities recorded a combined population total of 201.^[1] The main land use in the area is agriculture.

Geography

Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor, 2016

Part of the northern border is marked by the Logan River and its tributary Sandy Creek. A section of the border in the south also follows the Logan River. In the west the land rises to elevations above 500 m above sea level. Both the Mount Lindesay Highway and the Sydney–Brisbane rail corridor pass through Josephville.

History

The Beaudesert Shire Tramway, which operated from 1903 to 1944, had a station here. Josephville was once part of Beaudesert Shire, a former local government area. Josephville State School operated from 1909 to 1935.^[2]

References

↑ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Josephville (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
↑ "Josephville State School". Agency Details. Queensland State Archives. Retrieved 5 September 2014.

External links

Media related to Josephville, Queensland at Wikimedia Commons

Towns and communities in the Scenic Rim Region, South East Queensland

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