Maxwelton, QLD 4822, is a small rural locality in the heart of Queensland's outback, known for its vast open landscapes and agricultural focus. Situated approximately 400 kilometers southwest of Townsville, it is part of the Richmond Shire and features a sparse population, with farming and cattle grazing being the primary economic activities. The area is characterised by its remote, arid environment, offering a peaceful and isolated lifestyle. Maxwelton is also close to the renowned Fossil Hunting Grounds of Richmond, attracting visitors interested in paleontology. Its charm lies in its simplicity, natural beauty, and strong connection to Australia's rural heritage.
| Postcode: | 4822 |
| State: | QLD |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -20.8622414, 142.6436913 |
| Federal Electorate: | Kennedy |