Winton is celebrating its 150 year anniversary this year with the weekend Friday 11 April - Sunday 13 April hosting our main celebrations.
Operating since 1972, the Qantilda Museum is now part of the Waltzing Matilda Centre complex. Entry is through the Waltzing Matilda Centre. This is an essential Winton experience.
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The first North Gregory Hotel was built by Corfield & Fitzmaurice in 1878, and legend has it that on April 6th, 1895, it was the site of the first public performance of ‘Waltzing Matilda’.
Australian Age of Dinosaurs Museum of Natural History is home to the world’s largest collection of Australian dinosaur fossils. Daily tours run throughout the year.
Wander around Arno's Wall and see how many things you can spot!
Bladensburg National Park is situated just 7km from Winton township and was once Bladensburg station, one of the original grazing properties established in Winton in the late 19th Century. The propert
The Lilleyvale Hills are set on the edge of Winton Shire and Boulia Shire on the Kennedy Developmental Road. The Lookout is approximately 51 kilometres west of Middleton. Spectacular panoramic views o
Combo Waterhole is believed by some to be the setting for the story of Waltzing Matilda, or at least part of the inspiration. 'Banjo' Paterson visited the site in 1895 while staying at Dagworth Statio
This magnificent example of a general store is heritage listed by the National Trust. Opened by partners Corfield and Fitzmaurice in 1878, it was Winton's first general store, serving people of the to
The Dinosaur Trackways at Lark Quarry are believed to be unique in the world in that they represent the most concentrated site and only definitive record of dinosaur stampede behaviour. The Trackways
Take a trip into Transport History with a visit to Winton’s Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum. View fully-restored heritage trucks, tractors and machinery.
This is commonly known as the locals' waterhole. It is approximately 2kms from Winton on the Jundah Road. Long Waterhole is man-made and was once used during the Outback Festival as the site for the W
Winton is home to world's first permanent musical fence installation in the world. Accompanied by a junkyard band, the Musical Fence is free and available for everyone to use.Go on, grab a stick and h
The ruins of the homestead at Old Cork are part of Winton’s Pioneer Trail, 126km south-west of Winton. It is a vintage sandstone homestead of one of the original properties in the Winton Shire. The pr
This is a glimpse of an opal mine with the story of how opal was mined at Opalton and fascinating displays from the life of the opal miners.
Pelican Waterhole was the original name of the settlement of Winton, and the original settlement was situated about one and a half kilometres from Winton.