Queanbeyan Real Estate Market Insights

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If you are new to the City of Queanbeyan, keep reading for a brief historical overview to find out more about the lifestyle and what makes this city so popular.

Located in the south-eastern region of NSW, Queanbeyan is situated close to the Australian Capital Territory. The city's economy is based on agriculture, manufacturing, light construction and service. Queanbeyan is located just 15 km away from Canberra. It has become quite like a commuter town. As per the census of 2016, the population of the city was recorded as 36,348.

Arts and Culture in Queanbeyan The Queanbeyan show attracts several visitors annually, which began almost 100 years ago. There are cooking exhibits, crafts and art displays, equestrian events, livestock exhibitions and a lot more in this show. The annual 'Convoy for Kids' is also a significant event held in the Queanbeyan Showgrounds every year. This event attracts various kinds of commercial vehicles, including bushfire brigade vehicles, trucks, prime movers, and more. The Oktoberfest is a significant event held in October by Harmonie German Club. Besides this, there are many historical places and monuments worth visiting in Queanbeyan.

Queanbeyan Connectivity The NSW TrainLink Xplorer runs many times between Sydney and Canberra, helping in improved connectivity. There are also regional coach services available.

History of Queanbeyan In 1838 Queanbeyan was proclaimed as a town, but the city's population was just 50. James Larmer had laid out the city's plan, which was the surveyor. In February 1885, Queanbeyan was proclaimed as a municipality. In 1887, the region was connected by rail when the Queanbeyan railway station was built. On 7th July 1972, Queanbeyan got the status of a city. Three years later, Queen's Bridge was opened, which helped ease the pressure away from the existing bridge. Today, there are several heritage-listed sites in Queanbeyan, including Hibernia Lodge, Rusten House, Christ Church, and Kawaree.

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