Goondiwindi

Also known as Goondiwindi, Queensland, Goondiwindi, Queensland, Australia

Goondiwindi () is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the , the locality of Goondiwindi had a population of 6,230.

Key facts

Australian place.type: town
Australian place.name: Goondiwindi
Australian place.state: qld
Australian place.image: Gunsynd statue.JPG
Australian place.caption: Statue of Gunsynd, The Goondiwindi Grey
Australian place.local_map: yes
Australian place.zoom: 9
Australian place.pop: 6230
Australian place.established: 20 October 1888
Australian place.postcode: 4390
Australian place.area: 830.3
Australian place.timezone: AEST

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Contents

Geography
Climate
History
Bigambul people
British colonisation
Township of Goondiwindi
Heritage listings
Demographics
Transport
Education
Farming
Attractions
Amenities
Media
Sport
Notable residents
In popular culture
See also
References
External links

== Geography == Goondiwindi is on the Macintyre River in Queensland near the New South Wales border, south west of the Queensland state capital, Brisbane. The town of Boggabilla is to the south-east on the New South Wales side of the border. Most of the area surrounding the town is farmland.