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| Locality | Chances Plain |
| State | Queensland (QLD) |
| Local Government Area | Western Downs Regional |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving |
| Remoteness | Outer Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -26.7336 |
| Longitude | 150.74535 |
| Population | 147 |
| Density | 1.1 /km² |
| Area | 129.9 km² |
| Elevation | 307 m |
| Postcode | 4413 |
| Area Code | 07 |
| Distance to Brisbane | 240 km west-northwest |
Chances Plain is a locality in the Western Downs Regional local government area of Queensland, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 147. The locality covers an area of 129.9 km², giving a population density of about 1.1 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 307 m above sea level. It lies approximately 240 km west-northwest of Brisbane. Chances Plain is located at 26.7336°S, 150.7454°E. It observes Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) - no daylight saving. Postcode: 4413. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Outer Regional Australia.
Chances Plain unfurls across a landscape of broad, sun-kissed earth, where the sky seems to stretch in an unbroken expanse. It lies 150.5 km north-west of Toowoomba City, QLD (from Toowoomba City, QLD: bearing 307°T), and is situated 12.3 km east of Chinchilla. The terrain here is a study in subtle contours, a gentle rolling of rich, ochre-tinged soil that hints at its agricultural bounty, bordered by a distant, hazy blue line of scrubby trees. The air, especially in the late afternoon, carries a dry, clean scent, a blend of sun-baked earth and the faint, sweet perfume of unseen wildflowers, and the light itself seems to possess a peculiar golden quality, as if filtered through ancient, invisible dust. This is a place where the horizon feels both immense and intimately close, a vast stage set for the slow dance of seasons.
The story of Chances Plain is deeply entwined with the cultivation of the land, a legacy forged by generations of farmers who coaxed sustenance from this fertile ground. Wheat and barley have long been the keystones of its economy, their golden heads ripening under the generous Queensland sun, a sight that has defined the visual character of the region for decades. While the whisper of broader agricultural shifts can be felt, the enduring spirit of rural enterprise remains, a quiet determination that underpins the daily life of Chances Plain. This is a place where the rhythm of the seasons dictates the pulse of existence, and the simple act of a good harvest is a shared celebration.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Chances Plain, Queensland. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Chances Plain, in the Western Downs Regional local government area.
Detailed location data for Chances Plain includes the postcode (4413), telephone area code (07), and local government area (Western Downs Regional), with an ABS remoteness classification of Outer Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chances Plain is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |