Charleville, Queensland Charleville, Queensland Charleville is a town and a locality in the Shire of Murweh, Queensland, Australia. In the , Charleville had a population of 3,335 people. Located in south western Queensland, Australia, Charleville is west of Brisbane (the Queensland capital). It is the largest town and administrative centre of the Shire of Murweh, which covers an area of 43,905 square kilometres. Charleville is situated on the banks of the Warrego River, and is the terminus for the Warrego Highway. The first European exploration of the area, which was Kunja tribal land, was conducted by Edmund Kennedy in 1847. A hotel
Liberal Party of Australia (Queensland Division) first winning the post in the 1985 election with Sallyanne Atkinson. The party also won a majority on the council and held both in the 1988 election. Following Atkinson's defeat in the 1991 election, the Liberals did not win the mayoralty again until the 2004 election when Campbell Newman won the post but with a Labor majority on the council. Newman was re-elected in 2008, this time with a Liberal majority on the council. Liberal Party of Australia (Queensland Division) The Liberal Party, originally the Queensland People's Party, was a political party in Queensland, Australia, from the Second World War