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词条 Condah
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  1. History

  2. Notable people

  3. References

  4. External links

{{Infobox Australian place | type = town
| name = Condah
| state = vic
| image = Condah Green Hills Hotel 002.JPG
| caption = Green Hills Hotel at Condah
| coordinates = {{Coord|37|58|0|S|141|44|0|E|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_label_position = right
| lga = Shire of Glenelg
| use_lga_map = yes
| postcode = 3303
| est =
| pop = 272
| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2006}}
| pop_footnotes = [1]
| elevation =
| maxtemp =
| mintemp =
| rainfall =
| stategov = South-West Coast
| fedgov = Wannon
| dist1 = 334
| dir1 = W
| location1 = Melbourne
| dist2 = 47
| dir2 = N
| location2 = Portland
| dist3 = 38
| dir3 = SW
| location3 = Hamilton
| dist4 = 20
| dir4 = NE
| location4 = Heywood
}}Condah {{IPAc-en|ˈ|k|ɒ|n|d|ɑː}} 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]

History

  • Condah Pub has been open since 1854 and still thrives today.{{cn|date=August 2018}}
  • A cemetery was set aside in May 1863.[2]
  • Condah Post Office opened on 12 May 1868 and closed in 2001.[3][4]
  • Two churches were opened, one Anglican in 1883,[5] one Presbyterian in 1908.[6]

Notable people

  • W J (Billy) Millard, the winner of the inaugural 1878 Stawell Gift was a resident of Condah;[7]
  • Andrew Lovett, Wally Lovett, Glenn Lovett and Nathan Lovett-Murray, all AFL football players, are Gunditjmara people either from Lake Condah or have relatives in the area.[8]

References

1. ^{{Census 2006 AUS|id=SSC25385|name=Condah (State Suburb)|accessdate=17 October 2008|quick=on}}
2. ^{{Cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5777967 |title=GOVERNMENT GAZETTE. |newspaper=The Argus |issue=6,371 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=7 November 1866 |page=6 |via=National Library of Australia}}
3. ^{{Citation | last = Premier Postal History | title = Post Office List | url = https://www.premierpostal.com/cgi-bin/wsProd.sh/Viewpocdwrapper.p?SortBy=VIC&country= | accessdate = 11 April 2008}}
4. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5816056 |title=COMMERCIAL INTELLIGENCE. |newspaper=The Argus |issue=6,840 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=12 May 1868 |page=4 |via=National Library of Australia}}
5. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article197131369 |title=ST. THOMAS'S CHURCH, CONDAH. |newspaper=The Church of England Messenger |volume=XVI |issue=178 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=3 July 1883 |page=8 |via=National Library of Australia}}
6. ^{{cite news |url=http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article225899423 |title=CONDAH PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. |newspaper=The Hamilton Spectator |issue=7531 |location=Victoria, Australia |date=10 September 1908 |page=4 |via=National Library of Australia}}
7. ^{{cite web |work=Stawell Gift website |title=History |url=http://www.stawellgift.com/images/stories/HistoricDocs/First%2520100%2520Years.pdf |format=PDF |accessdate=17 October 2008}}
8. ^{{Citation |last=Ballarat Genealogy |title=School at South Condah pupil list 1893 |url=http://www.ballaratgenealogy.org.au/condah/ss3055_condahsouth.htm |accessdate=17 October 2008}}

External links

{{Commons category-inline}}{{Towns in Glenelg Shire}}{{VictoriaAU-geo-stub}}

2 : Towns in Victoria (Australia)|Western District (Victoria)

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