Latest News Western Queensland's Tidiest Town is WINTON!Press release from Keep Australia Beautiful Queensland, 16 July Winton was today named... 2010 Outback Queensland Tourism Awards... and the Winner is...5 July 2010 Congratulations to Winton Shire Council! Who have, after much deliberation, been... Winton Shire Council Appoints a Second Shire Ambassador17 June 2010 The Winton Shire Council has recognised the outstanding contributions of Mr... | Winton is located in Central Western Queensland on the Landsborough Highway, 178 kilometres north-west of Longreach and 470 kilometres south-east of Mount Isa. Winton is approximately 1,500 kilometres from Brisbane. Winton is home to diverse landscapes: rolling Mitchell Grass Downs suddenly interrupted by mesa formations, starkly beautiful red earth and spinifex country, and Channel Country, undulating plains as far as the eye can see with a myriad of dry channels, waiting for the wet season. This website is the hub for Winton Businesses, Community Members and Visitors. It is designed to fulfil all your informational needs, whether you are a Winton community member or are planning to visit our beautiful Shire. The website is split into three sections for your convenience: Business, Community and Visitors, with additional information that may be of interest to you all - Local Events and News & Achievements, the latter of which is also highlighted here on the home page. Use the Navigation bar at the top of the page to find your way around the site - and please tell us any suggestions you may have. |