{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2019}} {{Use Australian English|date=November 2019}} {{Distinguish|Winton, Queensland}} {{Infobox Australian place | type = suburb | name = Winston | city = Mount Isa | state = qld | image = | caption = | coordinates = {{coord|-20.7098|139.4975|type:city_region:AU-QLD|display=inline,title|name=Winston (centre of suburb)}} | local_map = yes | zoom = 12 | pop = 1084 | pop_year = {{CensusAU|2021}} | pop_footnotes = <ref name=Census2021/> | established = | postcode = 4825 | area = 0.8 | timezone = AEST | utc = +10:00 | dist1 = 2.0 <!-- road distances as per template instructions --> | dir1 = NNE | location1 = Mount Isa CBD | dist2 = 904 | dir2 = W | location2 = Townsville | dist3 = 1826 | dir3 = NW | location3 = Brisbane | dist4 = | dir4 = | location4 = | lga = City of Mount Isa | stategov = Traeger | fedgov = Kennedy | near-n = Ryan | near-ne = Ryan | near-e = Sunset | near-se = Pioneer | near-s = Menzies | near-sw = Soldiers Hill | near-w = Soldiers Hill | near-nw = Soldiers Hill }} '''Winston''' is a suburb of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia.<ref name=qpnl>{{cite QPN|42476|Winston|suburb in City of Mount Isa|accessdate=2 November 2019}}</ref> In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.<ref name=Census2021/>
== 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).<ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=2017-01-02|title=Mount Isa|url=https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/events/onenightstand/17/location/default.htm|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201219064015/https://www.abc.net.au/triplej/events/onenightstand/17/location/|archive-date=2020-12-19|access-date=2020-12-19|website=Australian Broadcasting Corporation}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=This Mining Life: Mount Isa, QLD|url=https://www.miningpeople.com.au/news/this-mining-life-mount-isa-qld|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201219064156/https://www.miningpeople.com.au/news/this-mining-life-mount-isa-qld|archive-date=2020-12-19|access-date=2020-12-19|website=Mining People International|language=en}}</ref> Winston is a "townside" suburb.<ref name="globe">{{Queensland Globe|access-date=19 December 2020}}</ref>
== 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.<ref name=qpnl/>
== Demographics == In the {{CensusAU|2016}}, Winston had a population of 1,134 people.<ref name=Census2016>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=SSC33128|name=Winston (SSC)|access-date=20 October 2018|quick=on}}</ref>
In the {{CensusAU|2021}}, Winston had a population of 1,084 people.<ref name=Census2021>{{Census 2021 AUS|id=SAL33098|name=Winston (SAL)|access-date=28 February 2023|quick=on}}</ref>
== Education == There are no schools in Winston. The nearest government primary schools are Sunset State School in neighbouring Sunset to the west and Mount Isa Central State School in the Mount Isa CBD to the south. The nearest government secondary school is Spinifex State College which has its junior campus in Parkside to the south-west and its senior campus in neighbouring Pioneer to the south-east.<ref name="globeschools">{{cite web |title=Layers: Locality; Schools and school catchments |url=https://qldglobe.information.qld.gov.au/ |access-date=15 November 2024 |website=Queensland Globe |publisher=Queensland Government}}</ref>
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== External links == * {{Cite web |title=Mount Isa Suburbs |url=https://queenslandplaces.com.au/mount-isa-suburbs |website=Queensland Places |publisher=University of Queensland}}
{{City of Mount Isa}}
Category:Suburbs of Mount Isa