Condamine Plains, Queensland
| Condamine Plains Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Condamine Plains | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°40′00″S 151°17′00″E / 27.6666°S 151.2833°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 101 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| • Density | 0.5671/km2 (1.469/sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4352 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 178.1 km2 (68.8 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | Toowoomba Region | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Southern Downs | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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Condamine Plains is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Condamine Plains had a population of 101 people.[1]
Geography
[edit]The locality is bounded to the west by the Condamine River.[3]
The Pampas-Horrane Road (State Route 82) enters the locality from north-west (Cecil Plains) and exits to the south-east (Pampas).[4]
History
[edit]The locality takes its name from the pastoral station in the district.[2]
Condamine Plains State School opened on 14 October 1947 and closed on 19 May 1961.[5][6]
Demographics
[edit]In the 2016 census, Condamine Plains had a population of 103 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Condamine Plains had a population of 101 people.[1]
Education
[edit]There are no schools in Condamine Plains. The nearest government primary schools are Cecil Plains State School in neighbouring Cecil Plains to the north-west and Brookstead State School in neighbouring Brookstead to the west. The nearest government secondary schools are Cecil Plains State School (to Year 10) in Cecil Plains, Millmerran State School (to Year 10) in Millmerran to the south, and Pittsworth State High School (to Year 12) in Pittsworth to the east.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Condamine Plains (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Condamine Plains – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49370)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
- ^ a b "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- ^ Condamine Plains, Queensland (Map). OpenStreetMap. Retrieved 18 January 2022.
- ^ Queensland Family History Society (2010), Queensland schools past and present (Version 1.01 ed.), Queensland Family History Society, ISBN 978-1-921171-26-0
- ^ "Queensland Two Mile series sheet 2m44" (Map). Queensland Government. 1954.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Condamine Plains (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
