Grassdale, Queensland Explained

Type:suburb
Grassdale
State:qld
Coordinates:-27.4147°N 151.1386°W
Pop:0
Postcode:4405
Area:73.6
Timezone:AEST
Utc:+10:00
Dist1:37.8
Dir1:SW
Location1:Dalby
Dist2:41.2
Dir2:NNW
Location2:Cecil Plains
Dist3:98.4
Dir3:WNW
Location3:Toowoomba
Dist4:226
Dir4:W
Location4:Brisbane
Lga:Toowoomba Region
Stategov:Condamine
Fedgov:Groom
Near-N:Springvale
Near-Ne:Springvale
Near-E:Cecil Plains
Near-Se:Cecil Plains
Near-S:Cecil Plains
Near-Sw:Cecil Plains
Near-W:Halliford
Near-Nw:Nandi

Grassdale is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Grassdale had "no people or a very low population".

Geography

The land use is a mixture of grazing on native vegetation in the west of the locality and irrigated and dry crop growing in the east of the locality.

History

The locality was officially named and bounded on 25 February 2000.[1]

Demographics

In the, Grassdale had a population of 4 people.

In the, Grassdale had "no people or a very low population".

Economy

In the centre of the locality is Grassdale Feedlot which processes over 70,000 cattle each year and claims to be Australia's largest feedlot. It is operated by Mort & Co.[2]

Education

There are no schools in Grassdale. The nearest government primary schools are Cecil Plains State School in neighbouring Cecil Plains to the south and Dalby State School in Dalby to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Cecil Plains State School (to Year 9) and Dalby State High School (to Year 12) in Dalby.

Notes and References

  1. 25 October 2019.
  2. Web site: Grassdale Feedlot . 2023-05-29 . mortco.com.au . en.