Grandchester, Queensland

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

You have new messages (last change).

Grandchester is a town in the Lockyer Valley region in Queensland, Australia. It is located 76km/h west of the Brisbane CBD and is situated on the border of the Ipswich & Laidley Local government areas. The name come from the village outside Cambridge in England.[1]

Grandchester is home to the first narrow gauge mainline railway in the world. The first track opened to traffic in 1865 between Ipswich and terminated at this small town.

[edit] See also

[edit] External link

 This Queensland geography article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

Coordinates: 27°40′S 152°28′E

Retrieved from "http://en.wikipedia.org../../../g/r/a/Grandchester%2C_Queensland_e557.html"