Woolshed Queensland Map
Explore Woolshed, Queensland, Australia, with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Woolshed, QLD map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.
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| Locality | Woolshed |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Ipswich City |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -27.59769 |
| Longitude | 152.50823 |
| Population | 12 |
| Density | 1.0 /km² |
| Area | 11.5 km² |
| Elevation | 153 m |
| Postcode | 4340 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 53 km west-southwest |
About Woolshed, Queensland
Woolshed is a locality in the Ipswich City local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 12. The locality covers an area of 11.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 153 m above sea level. It lies approximately 53 km west-southwest of Brisbane. Woolshed is located at 27.5977°S, 152.5082°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4340. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Woolshed lies cradled by rolling hills that soften the edges of the Queensland landscape, their slopes a patchwork of eucalyptus green and the richer ochre of cultivated earth. It lies 45.2 km west of Forest Lake, QLD (from Forest Lake, QLD: bearing 273°T), and is situated 10.5 km east-north-east of Laidley. The air here carries a faint, dry scent, a whisper of sun-baked grasses and the distant murmur of livestock. Creeks, often mere ribbons of silver in the dry season, snake through the terrain, their banks fringed with hardy native shrubs, hinting at a deeper, life-giving flow after the infrequent, but often dramatic, rains. The light, particularly in the late afternoon, possesses a liquid quality, bathing the land in a warm, honeyed glow that makes the very dust motes dance.
This country, once traversed by Indigenous peoples, later became a cornerstone of Queensland's pastoral wealth, the very name 'Woolshed' echoing the era when sheep farming was king. The land’s bounty, however, was not solely wool; cattle grazing also etched its presence into the character of Woolshed, with properties that have been passed down through generations, their fences and yards bearing the marks of enduring labour. While the dominance of large-scale wool production has shifted, the spirit of self-reliance and connection to the land persists, a quiet hum beneath the surface of everyday life. Today, Woolshed’s economy is more diversified, embracing smaller agricultural ventures and a growing appreciation for its scenic beauty, drawing a steady trickle of travellers seeking a taste of authentic Queensland country.
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About This Woolshed Map Page
This page provides a street and satellite map of Woolshed, Queensland. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Woolshed, in the Ipswich City local government area.
Detailed location data for Woolshed includes the postcode (4340), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Ipswich City), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Woolshed is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | August 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |
