Basin Pocket, Queensland

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = Basin Pocket
city = Ipswich
state = qld


caption =
lga = City of Ipswich
postcode = 4305
pop = 925 (2006)
pop_footnotes = [Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC31045|name=Basin Pocket (Ipswich City) (State Suburb)|quick=on|accessdate=2008-02-28]
area =
dist1 = 40
location1= Brisbane
dist2 = 2.5
location2= Ipswich
fedgov = Blair
stategov = Electoral district of Ipswich
near-nw = North Ipswich
near-n = Tivoli
near-ne = Moores Pocket
near-w = North Ipswich
near-e = East Ipswich
near-sw = North Ipswich
near-s = North Ipswich
near-se = East Ipswich

Basin Pocket is a suburb of Ipswich, Queensland, Australia.

The origin of the suburb name is derived from "The Basin", the name given to the section of the Bremer River that was artificially widened. [ [http://www.nrw.qld.gov.au/property/placenames/detail.php?id=41862 Place name details ] ]

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