Winton, Victoria
Winton is a small town nine kilometres north east of Benalla, Victoria. About 2,800 people live in the town and the other small towns in the area.[1] It is home to the Winton Motor Raceway, a three kilometre motor racing track.[2] Winton was first settled in 1853, and the town was surveyed in 1857.[3] The Hume Highway from Melbourne to Sydney passed through the town, but the Hume Freeway bypassed Winton in 1987.
References
- ↑ Information about Winton(3673) in Victoria. myboot.com.au (2011). Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ↑ Winton Motor Raceway - Home. wintonmotorraceway.com.au (2011). Retrieved 19 February 2011.
- ↑ Notable dates in Winton's History. homepages.rootsweb.ancestry.com (2011). Retrieved 19 February 2011.
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