WINTON

Winton, QLD 4735, is a historic outback town located in central-west Queensland, Australia. Known as the "Birthplace of Qantas," Winton is steeped in aviation history, as the airline was founded here in 1920. The town is also famous for its connection to Waltzing Matilda, Australia's unofficial national anthem, with the Waltzing Matilda Centre dedicated to its legacy. Winton offers a rich cultural experience with its annual Outback Festival, dinosaur fossils at the Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum, and stunning natural landscapes, including the striking mesas of the nearby rugged Outback. With a warm, small-town atmosphere and a focus on preserving its heritage, Winton is a quintessential Australian outback destination.

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Postcode: 4735
State: QLD
Coordinates (lat/long): -22.810583, 141.861769
Federal Electorate: Maranoa

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