Purrawunda, Queensland facts for kids
| Purrawunda Queensland |
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Grain silos at the Beef City feedlot, 2014
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| Population | 385 (2011) | ||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4356 | ||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Condamine | ||||||||||||
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Purrawunda is a locality in the Toowoomba Region of the Darling Downs in southern Queensland, Australia. At the 2011 Australian Census Purrawunda and surrounds recorded a population of 385. The majority of the land in Purrawunda is used for agricultural purposes.
JBS Australia, a subsidiary of JBS S.A. owns Beef City at Purrawunda. The beef abattoir is co-located with a feedlot so that meat quality and animal welfare can be maintained.
Soils in the area feature dark, medium clays which are fertile and well drained.
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