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Winton is an outback town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia. [4] [5] [6] It is 177 kilometres (110 mi) northwest of Longreach. The main industries of the area are sheep and cattle raising. The town was named in 1876 by postmaster Robert Allen, after his place of birth, Winton, Dorset.
Here are 30 things to do in Outback Queensland. Dubbed the Hollywood of the Outback, Winton is one of the most popular destinations in remote Queensland. Let this Winton guide show you the way around town.
Winton is in the heart of Matilda Country, a diverse region in which vast mitchell grass plains are broken by magnificently coloured gorges, ridges and mesas; what the locals call ‘jump-ups’. Visitors to the region will be amazed by the vastness of the plains and the undulating nature of the landscape.
Fun facts about Winton: 15+ Festivals and Events held every year. Birthplace of the iconic Waltzing Matilda Song. Population is approximately 1,130. 1,500km from Brisbane. Winton Shire area covers 53,814 square kilometres. 180km Northwest of Longreach.
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11 de jun. de 2021 · Exploring an iconic Aussie town: Winton. Grazier David Elliott with a dinosaur bone dug up from the black soil plains of Belmont Station, near Winton. A trip to the quintessential Aussie town of Winton unearth’s countless rewards, including the fascinating Australian Age of Dinosaur Museum.
First settled in 1875 and originally called 'Pelican Waterhole', Winton has plenty on offer to keep you busy for at least a day or two. The town is home to Boulder opals that you can view and buy in town and a day trip will take you to Queensland's oldest opal fields at Opalton.
