Jollys Lookout, Queensland
Jollys Lookout Queensland | |||||||||||||
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View from Jollys Lookout in the Mount Nebo area, ~1935 | |||||||||||||
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Coordinates | 27°24′37″S 152°49′37″E / 27.41028°S 152.82694°ECoordinates: 27°24′37″S 152°49′37″E / 27.41028°S 152.82694°E | ||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 4520 | ||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Moreton Bay Region | ||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Ferny Grove | ||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Ryan | ||||||||||||
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Jollys Lookout is a locality in the Moreton Bay Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] It is located along Mount Nebo Road between The Gap in Brisbane and Mount Nebo.
History
It is named after the popular lookout of the same name, which was named after Brisbane mayor, William Jolly, who visited the lookout about 1927.[1][2][3]
References
- 1 2 "Jollys Lookout (entry 45501)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ↑ "JOLLY'S LOOKOUT.". The Brisbane Courier (National Library of Australia). 17 November 1932. p. 16. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
- ↑ "THE HIGHLANDS.". The Brisbane Courier (National Library of Australia). 13 September 1930. p. 9. Retrieved 13 March 2014.
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