Winton
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Population | 875 (2016 census) |
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Weather | 30°C, Wind N at 13 km/h, 43% Humidity |
Postal code | 4735 |
Local time | Monday 03:29 |
State electorate(s) | Gregory |
Lga | Winton Shire |
Federal division | Division of Maranoa |
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ID | 2388061 |
About Winton
Winton is a town and locality in the Shire of Winton in Central West Queensland, Australia. It is 177 kilometres 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.