Population 307 (2011 census) LGA(s) Scenic Rim Region Bromelton Beaudesert Federal division Division of Forde | Postcode(s) 4285 State electorate(s) Beaudesert Postal code 4285 | |
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Location 74 km (46 mi) S of Brisbane
8 km (5 mi) W of Beaudesert | ||
Bromelton is a rural locality in the local government area of Scenic Rim Region in southern Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 census, Bromelton and the surrounding area had a population of 307.
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Map of Bromelton QLD 4285, Australia
History
Bromelton Post Office opened on 1 July 1927 (a receiving office had been open by 1883) and closed in 1938.
Transport
The town has a crossing loop on the Sydney to Brisbane standard gauge line. Bromelton station was served by a northbound XPT service to Roma Street and a southbound service to Sydney until it closed in 1994.
Transport hub
In 2016 SCT Logistics commenced building a transport hub. It will open in January 2017. The Australian Rail Track Corporation has also purchased land in Bromleton.
Notable people
References
Bromelton, Queensland Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA