Back وينتون (أستراليا) Arabic وينتون (مدينة اشباح فى شير اوف وينتون) ARZ Winton (lungsod sa Ostralya, State of Queensland, Winton) CEB Winton (Queensland) German Winton (Queensland) Spanish وینتون، کوئینزلند Persian Winton (kylä Australiassa) Finnish Winton (Queensland) French Winton, Queensland ID Winton (Queensland) Polish
| Winton Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 22°23′29″S 143°02′17″E / 22.3913°S 143.0381°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 856 (SAL 2021)[1][2] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4735 | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | Winton Shire | ||||||||||||||
| County | Ayrshire County, Queensland | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Gregory | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Maranoa | ||||||||||||||
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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.[4][7] Winton was the first home of the airline Qantas. In the 2021 census, the locality of Winton had a population of 856 people.[8]
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winton (Qld) (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winton (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021.
- ^ a b c "Climate statistics for Australian locations: Winton Airport". Australian Bureau of Meteorology. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 April 2018.
- ^ a b "Winton – town (entry 37728)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Winton – locality (entry 49358)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 27 March 2016.
- ^ "Winton". Outback Queensland. Archived from the original on 23 February 2024. Retrieved 23 February 2024.
- ^ Reader, Jane (19 June 2007). "Pop down (under) to Winton..." Bournemouth Daily Echo. Newsquest Media Group. Archived from the original on 27 September 2007. Retrieved 19 June 2007.
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