Rolleston

Rolleston is a small town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

Rolleston is a small town and locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.

Rolleston was built on Kanolu land.

Wadja (also known as Wadjigu, Wadia, Wadjainngo, Mandalgu, and Wadjigun) is an Australian Aboriginal language in Central Queensland. The language region includesthe local government areas of the Aboriginal Shire of Woorabinda and Central Highlands Region, including the Blackdown Tablelands. the Comet River, and the Expedition Range, and the towns of Woorabinda, Springsure and Rolleston.The town is named after Christopher Rolleston, a pastoralist who was involved in leasing a number of pastoral runs in the area in the 1860s.At the 2006 census, Rolleston and the surrounding area had a population of 123.In the 2011 census, Rolleston had a population of 129 people.