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If you are considering packing up and moving to Condamine, continue reading for a brief history lesson to learn more about the fantastic lifestyle and what makes this suburb so great.
Overview Condamine is a rural locality in the Western Downs Region of Queensland in Australia. It is neighboured by the following localities: Drillham South, Pine Hills Yulabilla, Meandarra Hannaford, Miles, Barramornie, Nangram, Wieambilla, and The Gums. As of the 2016 census, the population of Condamine was 502 individuals.
Living in Condamine The residents of Condamine enjoy a country lifestyle, with open spaces and wide, spacious homes. The Condamine River passes through the west of this locality. There is a small hotel and a roadhouse in Condamine, with the Condamine BP Roadhouse being an old-style classic truckers’ roadhouse. The locality is also home to the Condamine State School, a Co-ed Primary School at 5 Kennedy Street.
Condamine has a rugby union team that regularly competes in the Darling Downs Rugby Union competition. They play against teams like the University of Southern Queensland Rugby Union Club, Toowoomba Rangers Rugby Union Club, Toowoomba City Rugby Club, Roma Echidnas, the Condamine Cods, the Dalby Wheatmen, the Goondiwindi Emus, the Warwick Water Rats and the University of Queensland Rugby Union Club.
History of Condamine The European explorer Allan Cunningham crossed the river in 1827 and named it after the aide-de-camp to Governor Darling, whose surname was De la Condamine. The Tieryboo Post Office was opened in this area on 21 May 1856 and was renamed Condamine in July of the same year. The Condamine State School opened in 1863. In recent history, the residents of Condamine were forced to evacuate twice in ten days due to flooding.
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