| Type: | suburb |
| Cairdbeign | |
| State: | qld |
| Coordinates: | -24.2833°N 148.1397°W |
| Pop: | 70 |
| Postcode: | 4722 |
| Area: | 379.0 |
| Timezone: | AEST |
| Utc: | +10:00 |
| Dist1: | 19.6 |
| Dir1: | SSW |
| Location1: | Springsure |
| Dist2: | 87.9 |
| Dir2: | S |
| Location2: | Emerald |
| Dist3: | 354 |
| Dir3: | SW |
| Location3: | Rockhampton |
| Dist4: | 766 |
| Dir4: | NW |
| Location4: | Brisbane |
| Lga: | Central Highlands Region |
| Stategov: | Gregory |
| Fedgov: | Flynn |
| Near-N: | Orion |
| Near-Ne: | Orion |
| Near-E: | Orion |
| Near-Se: | Albinia |
| Near-S: | Wealwandangie |
| Near-Sw: | Wealwandangie |
| Near-W: | Cona Creek |
| Near-Nw: | Springsure |
Cairdbeign is a rural locality in the Central Highlands Region, Queensland, Australia.[1] In the, Cairdbeign had a population of 70 people.
The Dawson Highway enters the locality from the north-east (Orion) and exists to the north-west (Springsure).[2]
There are a number of mountains in the locality:
Cardbeign Provisional School opened circa 1894. On 1 January 1909, it became Cardbeign State School. It closed and re-opened a number of times due to fluctuating student numbers. It closed permanently circa 1931. Note that the spelling is slightly different to the locality name. It was on Dalmally Road .
In the, Cairdbeign had a population of 85 people.
In the, Cairdbeign had a population of 70 people.
Cairdbeign has a number of heritage-listed sites, including:
There are no schools in Cairdbeign. The nearest government schools are Springsure State School (Prep to Year 10) in neighbouring Springsure to the north-west and Orion State School (Prep - Year 6) in neighbouring Orion to the east.[7]
There are no schools providing secondary education to Year 12 nearby. The options are distance education and boarding school.