Download coordinates as: Lowmead is a rural town and locality in the Gladstone Region, Queensland, Australia.
The Bruce Highway passes through the south-west of the locality (entering from Kolonga to the south and exiting to Gindoran to the north).
[5] In 1887, 14,350 acres (5,810 ha) of land were resumed from the Toweran pastoral run.
The land was offered for selection for the establishment of small farms on 17 April 1887.
Due to low enrolments, the school closed on 12 December 1975 but reopened 23 January 1978.