Sellheim, Queensland
Sellheim is a town in the locality of Breddan in the Charters Towers Region, Queensland, Australia.[1]
| Sellheim Queensland | |
|---|---|
  Sellheim | |
| Coordinates | 20.0052°S 146.4216°E |
| Postcode(s) | 4820 |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) |
| LGA(s) | Charters Towers Region |
| State electorate(s) | Traeger |
| Federal Division(s) | Kennedy |
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
- "Sellheim – town in Charters Towers Region (entry 30379)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 8 January 2018.
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