Beenleigh

Beenleigh is a town on the Gold Coast railway line, 33 km south-east of central Brisbane. It is best known for the Beenleigh Rum Distillery founded on the local sugar industry in the mid-1880s.

Further Reading: 

Michael Jones, Country of five rivers: Albert Shire 1788-1988, Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 1988

F.O. Theile, One hundred years of the Lutheran Church in Queensland, United Evangelical Lutheran Church in Australia, 1938

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