Winston is a suburb in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.[2] In the 2021 census, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.[3]
| Winston Mount Isa, Queensland | |||||||||||||||
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  Winston | |||||||||||||||
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| Coordinates | 20°42′35″S 139°29′51″E / 20.7098°S 139.4975°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 1,084 (SAL 2021)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 4825 | ||||||||||||||
| Area | 0.8 km2 (0.3 sq mi) | ||||||||||||||
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10:00) | ||||||||||||||
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| LGA(s) | City of Mount Isa | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Traeger | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Kennedy | ||||||||||||||
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Geography edit
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).[4][5] Winston is a "townside" suburb.[6]
History edit
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 edit
In the 2016 census, Winston had a population of 1,134 people.[7]
In the 2021 census, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.[3]
References edit
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winston (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
- ^ a b "Winston – suburb in City of Mount Isa (entry 42476)". Queensland Place Names. Queensland Government. Retrieved 2 November 2019.
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Winston (SAL)". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 28 February 2023.
- ^ "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 edit
- "Mount Isa Suburbs". Queensland Places. University of Queensland.