[4] Runaway Irish convict John "Gilburri" Fahy made a reference to "Bulduer" when he was captured in 1854.

Fahy lived with the Aboriginal people for thirteen years, occupying the country lying between Wide Bay and Port Curtis, called by the Aboriginal people, as Fahy says "Bulduer" [5] The name "Bollier Flats" is shown on a 1865 survey map of the Yabba and Bunya Creeks.

[14][9] It was located approximately 26°26′07″S 152°44′02″E / 26.4353°S 152.7340°E / -26.4353; 152.7340 (Bollier School of Arts) (now at the southern end of Chippendall Road).

The nearest government primary schools are Mary Valley State College in neighbouring Imbil to the west and Kandanga State School in neighbouring Kandanga to the north-west.

The nearest government secondary schools are Mary Valley State College (to Year 10) in neighbouring Imbil to the west and Gympie State High School (to Year 12) in Gympie to the north.