Type: | suburb |
Penwhaupell | |
State: | qld |
Coordinates: | -25.74°N 151.7261°W |
Pop: | 0 |
Postcode: | 4625 |
Area: | 85.0 |
Lga: | North Burnett Region |
Stategov: | Callide |
Fedgov: | Flynn |
Near-N: | Campbell Creek |
Near-Ne: | Ban Ban |
Near-E: | Booubyjan |
Near-Se: | Booubyjan |
Near-S: | Aranbanga |
Near-Sw: | Aranbanga |
Near-W: | Barlyne |
Near-Nw: | The Limits |
Penwhaupell is a locality in the North Burnett Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".
Penwhaupell is the name of a cattle station. Its name is derived from Penwapple Reservoir near Girvan in Scotland and was named by its first owner Thomas Gray, who originated from Girvan. 'Pen' means Home of and 'Whaupell or 'wapple' means many hills.
The property was then sold to Ben Micklewaith and the newspaper clipping of a ball at Penwhaupell is found below.[2]
In 1913, the property was sold to Mr S. A. Lindeman.[3] By 1923, it was being operated by G. and D. Bambling.[4]
In the, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".
In the, Penwhaupell had "no people or a very low population".