Winston, Queensland
Suburb of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia
20°42′35″S 139°29′51″E / 20.7098°S 139.4975°E / -20.7098; 139.4975 (Winston (centre of suburb))- 2.0 km (1 mi) NNE of Mount Isa CBD
- 904 km (562 mi) W of Townsville
- 1,826 km (1,135 mi) NW of Brisbane
Suburbs around Winston: | ||
Soldiers Hill | Ryan | Ryan |
Soldiers Hill | Winston | Sunset |
Soldiers Hill | Menzies | Pioneer |
Winston is a suburb of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.[1]
Geography
The Leichhardt River flows north-south through the town of Mount Isa, dividing the suburbs of the town into "mineside" (west of the Leichhardt River) and "townside" (east of the Leichhardt River).[3][4] Winston is a "townside" suburb.[5]
History
Winston was named by the Queensland Place Names Board on 1 September 1973. On 16 March 2001, the status of Winston was changed from a locality to a suburb.[2]
Demographics
In the 2016 census, Winston had a population of 1,134 people.[6]
In the 2021 census, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winston (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Winston – suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42476)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ "Mount Isa". Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 2 January 2017. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ "This Mining Life: Mount Isa, QLD". Mining People International. Archived from the original on 19 December 2020. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ "Queensland Globe". State of Queensland. Retrieved 19 December 2020.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Winston (SSC)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 20 October 2018.
External links
- "Mount Isa Suburbs". Queensland Places. University of Queensland.
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