Condamine Farms, Queensland

Condamine Farms is a rural locality in the Toowoomba Region, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Condamine Farms had a population of 28 people.[1]

Condamine Farms
Queensland
Condamine Farms is located in Queensland
Condamine Farms
Condamine Farms
Coordinates27°57′00″S 150°58′00″E / 27.95°S 150.9666°E / -27.95; 150.9666 (Condamine Farms (centre of locality))
Population28 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.600/km2 (1.553/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4357
Area46.7 km2 (18.0 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
LGA(s)Toowoomba Region
State electorate(s)Southern Downs
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Suburbs around Condamine Farms:
Western Creek Western Creek Captains Mountain
Western Creek Condamine Farms Forest Ridge
The Pines Wattle Ridge Cypress Gardens

Geography

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The land is mostly undeveloped. The predominant land use is grazing on native vegetation with some crop growing.[3]

History

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The locality was named for being in the vicinity of the Condamine River,[2] although the river flows approx 40 kilometres (25 mi) to the north-east of the locality.[3]

Demographics

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In the 2016 census, Condamine Farms had a population of 23 people.[4]

In the 2021 census, Condamine Farms had a population of 28 people.[1]

Education

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There are no schools in Condamine Farms. The nearest government primary schools are Kindon State School in Kindon to the south-east and Millmerran State School in Millmerran to the north-east. The nearest government secondary schools are Millmerran State School (to Year 10). There is no nearby school providing secondary education to Year 12; distance education and boarding schools would be options.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Condamine Farms (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.  
  2. ^ a b "Condamine Farms – locality in Toowoomba Region (entry 49216)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 11 June 2019.
  3. ^ a b c "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  4. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Condamine Farms (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.