Sellheim, Queensland

Geography

Sellheim is in the most easterly part of Breddan beside the Burdekin River where the Burdekin River Rail Bridge is located.[2]

History

The town is named after Philip Frederic Sellheim, who was a gold warden in Charters Towers from 1880 to 1888.[1]

References

  1. "Sellheim - town in Charters Towers Region (entry 30379)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
  2. "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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