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Condong NSW 2484

Condong is a small riverside village in the Tweed Valley best known for its historic sugar mill. It offers a quiet rural lifestyle with river views, farming surrounds and quick access to services in nearby Murwillumbah.

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Why families consider Condong

Rural, close-knit community with a mix of long-term farming families, sugar-mill heritage and tree-changers seeking space and tranquility; everyday needs are met in Murwillumbah.

Amenities & services

  • Local cafe/club near Condong Sugar Mill
  • Supermarkets, shops and dining in Murwillumbah (5–10 minutes)
  • GP clinics and Murwillumbah District Hospital
  • Additional hospitals and major retail in Tweed Heads
  • Murwillumbah Library, Murwillumbah

Transport & connectivity

  • No passenger rail (nearest stations: Varsity Lakes/Robina, QLD)
  • Local bus services linking Murwillumbah with Tweed Heads and coastal suburbs
  • Tweed Valley Way; access to M1/Pacific Motorway via Chinderah

Lifestyle & recreation

  • Tweed River boating, kayaking and fishing
  • Condong Bowls Club and local sports
  • Tweed Regional Gallery & Margaret Olley Art Centre (nearby)
  • Pools, gyms and clubs in Murwillumbah
  • Tweed River foreshore, Condong
  • Wollumbin National Park (nearby)
  • Byangum State Forest (nearby)
  • Clarrie Hall Dam recreation area (nearby)

Education context

Limited within Condong; several long day care and preschool options available in Murwillumbah within a short drive.

  • Southern Cross University – Gold Coast (Bilinga) and Lismore campuses
  • Griffith University – Gold Coast campus (Southport)