Nerimbera, Queensland


Nerimbera is a locality in the Shire of Livingstone, Queensland, Australia.

Geography

The northern part of Nerimbera comprises the Black Creek valley running up into the Berserker Range; this land is mountainous and undeveloped.
The southern part of Nerimbera is bounded to the west by the Fitzroy River and is mostly flatter land. Most of the land use in Nerimbera occurs in these low-lying flatter areas and is mostly used for grazing.

History

Nerimbera State School opened on 16 August 1921. It closed on 31 December 2009. The school was located at 4 Graff Road.
In the 2011 census, Nerimbera had a population of 265 people.

Economy

Employing more than 500 staff, the JBS Meat Processing facility on St Christopher's Chapel Road has a daily processing capacity of 696 cattle. Holcim Australia operate an aggregate quarry at Arnold Drive.

Heritage listings

Nerimbera has the following heritage listings: