Beelbee, Queensland
Beelbee is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. In the, Beelbee had a population of 18 people.
Geography
The Dalby Kogan Road forms the northern boundary of the locality. Braemar Creek forms the north-eastern and eastern boundaries, while Braemar Boundary Road forms the south-eastern boundary.The Braemar State Forest is in the south of the locality, extending into neighbouring Weranga and Kumbarilla and beyond. Apart from this protected area, the predominant surface land use is grazing on native vegetation. However, below the surface of the entire locality, coal seam gas is being extracted by QGC.
History
Braeside State School opened in 1915, but closed on 31 October 1923 due to low student numbers. It reopened on 31 January 1928 and closed permanently in 1950. It was on the eastern side of Beelbee Road.Demographics
In the, Beelbee had a population of 25 people.In the, Beelbee had a population of 18 people.