Английская Википедия:Condah
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Шаблон:Use Australian English Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:Infobox Australian place Condah Шаблон:IPAc-en 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]
It is about Шаблон:Convert to Шаблон:Convert north-west of Lake Condah, Budj Bim National Park and Budj Bim.
History
- Condah Pub has been open since 1854 and still thrives today.Шаблон:Citation needed
- 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]
Traditional ownership
The formally recognised traditional owners for the area in which Condah sits are the Gunditjmara People[7] who are represented by the Gunditj Mirring Traditional Owners Aboriginal Corporation.[8]
Notable people
- W J (Billy) Millard, the winner of the inaugural 1878 Stawell Gift was a resident of Condah;[9]
- 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.[10]
References
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