Coalfalls, Queensland

Coalfalls
Ipswich, Queensland
William Street West, 2016
Population 943 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 4305
Location
LGA(s) City of Ipswich
State electorate(s) Ipswich
Federal Division(s) Blair
Suburbs around Coalfalls:
Wulkuraka Brassall Brassall
Wulkuraka Coalfalls Woodend
Wulkuraka Sadliers Crossing Sadliers Crossing

Coalfalls is a suburb in the City of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.[2] At the 2016 Australian Census, the suburb recorded a population of 943.[1]

History

The origin of the suburb name comes from James Blair's house, Coalfalls, which in turn probably takes its name from the sighting of coal seams in this area, most notably along the banks of the Bremer River.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Coalfalls (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 25 March 2018. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. 1 2 "Coalfalls (entry 45038)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 June 2017.

Coordinates: 27°36′S 152°45′E / 27.600°S 152.750°E / -27.600; 152.750


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