Council's A to Z of Services

Schools in the Shire

Nebo:         Preschool
                   Primary School - Prep to Grade 7

Glenden:    Kindergarten
                   Prep
                   Primary School Grades 1 - 7
                   High School - Grades 8 - 12

Coppabella: Prep
                    Primary School - Grades 1 - 7


Glenden Sports Reserve – Maddern Oval
What Sporting facilities are available at Maddern Oval?

  • Rugby Field
  • Cricket
  • Golf Club

Other Facilities at Maddern Oval:

  • Golf Clubhouse                                                                           
  • Lit Playing Fields 
  • Dressing rooms/Storage rooms (3)/Toilets

Roads in the Shire:
What is the total length of Shire Roads: 902km                                                 

How much is bitumen:353km

What are the main shire roads:

  • Peak Downs Highway
  • Suttor Development Road
  • Newlands Access Road
  • Fitzroy Development Road
  • Braeside Road
  • Collinsville Elphinstone Road
  • Leggets Road
  • Turrawalla Road
  • Tierawoomba Road
  • Marlborough Sarina Road
  • Strathfield Road                                                                      Go Top 


Road Lengths:
Main Roads: 387km (285km sealed, 102km unsealed)
Council Rural Roads: 488km (46km sealed, 442km unsealed)
Urban Streets: 27km (22km sealed, 5km unsealed)

Other Information

Accommodation    

 Nebo:  BP Junction Roadhouse  4950 5277
    Marley Accommodation [MAC} Centre  4950 5299
   Nebo Hotel      4950 5102
   Nebo Service Centre Motel & Caravan Park  4950 5130
   Retreat Hotel    4954 1239
    Stay-A-While Caravan Park   4950 5405
 Glenden:  Glenden Country Motor Inn  4958 9288
 Coppabella:  Queensland Rail Institute Caravan Park  4958 0143
     

Does Nebo have an Industrial Area?          Yes

Does Glenden have an Industrial Area?     Yes

Does Coppabella have an Industrial Area? No

TV Reception

  • If the ABC or SBS viewing channels are having trouble with reception, please contact Council.
  • For Commercial Free-to-air channels, please contact Council who will contact the respective organisations for assistance.

Mine Information

Coal Mines operating in the shire:

 Coppabella     Coppabella Coal
 SouthWalker Creek  BHP Mitsui Coal
 Burton    Theiss / Peabody  Coal 
 Millenium Coal     Millenium Coal
 Moorvale   Macarthur Coal
 Hail Creek  Rio Tinto
 Eagle Field  Peabody Energy Aust Coal
 Suttor Creek  Xstrata Coal
 Wollombi  Xstrata Coal
 Newlands   Xstrata Coal
 North Goonyella                         North Goonyella Coal
                         

Potential Coal mines:

 Lenton      New Hope Coal
 Poitrel  BHP Mitsui Coal
 Lancewood   BHP Mitsui Coal
 Bee Creek  BHP Mitsui Coal
 Daunia  BHP Coal
 Burton (Wallanbah)   Peabody Energy Aust Coal
 Burton(Plumtree/Broadmeadow)    Peabody Energy Aust Coal
 Moorvale C  Macarthur Exploration
 Carborough Downs  AMCI(CQ)
 Broadlea North AMCI(CQ)
 Olive Downs Macarthur Exploration

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