Condah, Victoria

Condah, Victoria
Condah
Victoria
Condah is located in Shire of Glenelg
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Condah
Population: 272[1]
Postcode: 3303
Location:
LGA: Shire of Glenelg
State District: South-West Coast
Federal Division: Wannon

Condah is a small town in south west Victoria, Australia and is located on the Henty Highway north of Heywood. At the 2006 census, Condah and the surrounding area had a population of 272.[1]

Condah Post Office opened on 12 May 1868 and closed in 2001. [2] Condah Pub has been open since 1854 and still thrives today.

Notable people

  • W J (Billy) Millard, winner of the first Stawell Gift in 1878 was a resident of Condah

[3]

and Nathan Lovett-Murray are Gunditjmara either from Lake Condah or related to those there [4]


References

  1. ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Condah (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. http://www.censusdata.abs.gov.au/ABSNavigation/prenav/LocationSearch?collection=Census&period=2006&areacode=SSC25385&producttype=QuickStats&breadcrumb=PL&action=401. Retrieved 2008-10-17. 
  2. ^ Premier Postal History, Post Office List, https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country=, retrieved 2008-04-11 
  3. ^ Stawell Gift website, History, http://www.stawellgift.com/images/stories/HistoricDocs/First%2520100%2520Years.pdf, retrieved 2008-10-17 
  4. ^ Ballarat Genealogy, School at South Condah pupil list 1893, http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/condah/ss3055_condahsouth.htm, retrieved 2008-10-17 
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Coordinates: 37°58′S 141°44′E / 37.967°S 141.733°E / -37.967; 141.733


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