Borallon, Queensland
Borallon is a rural locality in the Somerset Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is known for the Borallon Correctional Centre (a prison facility) located there.
Borallon Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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Paddocks along Hills Road, 2014 | |||||||||||||||
Borallon | |||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 27°30′09″S 152°42′03″E | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4306 | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Somerset Region | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lockyer | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Dickson | ||||||||||||||
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History
Borallon Post Office opened on 1 July 1927 (a receiving office had been open from 1922) and closed in 1974.[2]
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gollark: Infix notation is a bit beeoid, yes.
gollark: I believe so.
References
- "Borallon (entry 44836)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 7 June 2014.
- Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
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