Winton
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Rich in history, Winton was originally known as Pelican Waterhole and was first settled in 1875. The Outback town is best known as the place that AB (Banjo) Paterson wrote Waltzing Matilda in 1895, while staying at Dagworth Station outside Winton. The first performance of the ballad was reported to be at Winton''s North Gregory Hotel on 6 April of the same year. Winton is recognised as the ''home'' of Australian bush poetry, hosting the annual Bronze Swagman Award, one of the country''s most prestigious literary awards. Queensland and Northern Territory Aerial Service (Qantas), Australia''s national airline was formed in
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Dinosaur Discovery WeekWhen was the last time you dug for a dinosaur? Few can casually answer 'oh,
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Outback FestivalThe Outback Festival, held biennially in Winton Queensland, is a unique and highly successful celebration
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Wintons Diamantina Heritage Truck and Machinery MuseumBring the whole family along and take a nostalgic trip into transport history by visiting
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Bladensburg National Park - Scrammie GorgeThis unbelievable raw country at Bladensburg National Park - Scrammie Gorge is not to be
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Bladensburg National ParkBladensburg National Park is a large park protecting Mitchell grass downs and channel country. It
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Corfield and Fitzmaurice BuildingInside the heritage listed Corfield and Fitzmaurice building awaits one of the nation's most comprehensive
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Winton - Boulia Via Diamantina National Park JourneyThe landscape and scenery on the Winton - Boulia via Diamantina National Park journey will
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Dinosaurs and Opals Four Wheel Drive TrackTake a piece of Queensland with you when you fossick for boulder opals (permit required).
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Australia's Dinosaur TrailFollow in the footsteps of the prehistoric creatures that once roamed this ancient land. Australia's
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Lark Quarry Dinosaur TrackwaysThe Lark Quarry Dinosaur Trackways is the best example of dinosaur tracks in the world.
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Waltzing Matilda CentreIf there is one song that lives in the hearts of all Australians, it’s “Waltzing
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Lark Quarry Conservation ParkLark Quarry Conservation Park holds the only evidence in the whole world of a dinosaur
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Banjos Overnight and Holiday UnitsAt Banjo's Overnight and Holiday Units, relax in peaceful garden surroundings on the private verandah
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Matilda MotelCome along and enjoy the friendly hospitality of your hosts Neville and Lorraine, at the
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Winton Outback MotelThe Winton Outback Motel is within walking distance to all the local attractions including the
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North Gregory HotelMake your experience of the heart of the outback an unforgettable one. Stay in comfort
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Carisbrooke StationSituated 85 kilometres southwest of Winton amidst the splendour of Cory's Range fascinating red mesa
