Condamine, Queensland

For other uses, see Condamine (disambiguation).
Condamine
Queensland
The Leichhardt Highway, passing through Condamine
Condamine is located in Queensland
Condamine
Condamine
Coordinates26°55′33″S 150°08′11″E / 26.9258°S 150.1363°E / -26.9258; 150.1363 (Condamine (town centre))
Population294 (2021 census)[1]
 • Density0.3773/km2 (0.9771/sq mi)
Postcode(s)4416
Area779.3 km2 (300.9 sq mi)
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10:00)
Location
  • 33.1 km (21 mi) S of Miles
  • 124 km (77 mi) WNW of Dalby
  • 335 km (208 mi) WNW of Brisbane
LGA(s)Western Downs Region
State electorate(s)Warrego
Federal division(s)Maranoa
Localities around Condamine:
Drillham South Miles Nangram
Pine Hills
Yulabilla		 Condamine Wieambilla
Meandarra
Hannaford		 Barramornie The Gums

Condamine is a rural town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia.[2][3] In the 2021 census, the locality of Condamine had a population of 294 people.[1]

Condamine is claimed to be the location of the invention of the Condamine Bell, a small bell made from sheet metal used to locate herds of cattle.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2021 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Condamine – town in Western Downs Region (entry 7875)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Condamine – locality in Western Downs Region (entry 50107)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 21 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Condamine, Queensland". AboutAustralia.com.au. Archived from the original on 17 April 2011. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
  5. ^ "A short history of the Condamine Bull Frog Bell" (PDF). Maleny Historical Memories. Retrieved 9 April 2024.
  6. ^ "Condamine Bell". Tourism & Events Queensland. Queensland Government. Retrieved 9 April 2024.