Wintons Diamantina Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum in Winton, Queensland | History Museum

Wintons Diamantina Heritage Truck and Machinery Museum

Locality: Winton, Queensland

Phone: +61 429 806 140

Address: Lot 2, Hughenden Road 4735 Winton, QLD, Australia

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22.01.2022 While we've been closed from the pandemic since March several new exhibits have arrived at the museum. Great to see Buddo's 'Old Back Bone' taking pride of place in our collection.

21.01.2022 Calling all Truckies. Save the date for the Truckies Reunion 28th and 29th September held in conjunction with the Winton Outback Festival 24th - 29th September. See ya's all there!

20.01.2022 We are firing on all cylinders today at the Winton Truck Museum! Southern Cross Generator, 10 horse power, 2 cylinder in action.

17.01.2022 Cranking up the Southern Cross generator at the Winton Truck Museum.

17.01.2022 OPEN FOR BUSINESS WEDNESDAY 1 JULY 8AM TO 5PM DAILY We look forward to welcoming you back to our museum and sharing our incredible stories of the transport era.... To insure the safety of our visitors and staff we have developed a COVID19 management plan in conjunction with Queensland Health, Museum and Gallery Services Queensland and the Queensland Tourisim Industry Council.

16.01.2022 Roy Shaw's grandson Jacob with the Diamantina King yesterday at the Winton Truck Museum.

14.01.2022 Countdown is on for the 2019 Winton Outback Festival and Truckies Reunion. Book now for Tent City and camping packages through www.outbackfestival.com.au Save the date for the Truckie's Breakfast @ the Winton Truck Museum on Sunday 29th September 7:30am.

13.01.2022 One of our dedicated volunteers breathing life into the Lister Motor used by Kays Cordial Factory circa 1950s Winton.

11.01.2022 Our team at the Winton Truck Museum wishes you a very HAPPY NEW YEAR. Have you seen our Piccadilly London Cab? While we won't be using it for chauffeuring this New Year's Eve you will be able to see it on your next visit to our museum. Our opening times during January and February will be 9.00am to 3.00pm daily (closed New Year's Day)

07.01.2022 Winton Truck Museum's Memorial Garden officially opened 28th September 2019 by the Hon Lachlan Millar MP Member for Gregory. The garden is a tribute to valued and late members of our museum who were instrumental in the forming of Winton's Truck Museum in 2007 - Roy Shaw, Dave Gillies, Butch Lenton and Buddo Grant.

03.01.2022 A BIG THANK YOU to all the truckies and families who travelled to the 2019 Truckies Reunion in Winton especially to our longest travelling visitor Paddy Ward from Orange in New South Wales. Save the date for the 2021 Truckies Reunion - 1st and 2nd October.

02.01.2022 Our new edition on display at the Winton Truck Museum. 1949 Leyland 'Hippo' from North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCO) - Marion Downs. Thanks to Noel Watson. Restored in pristine condition. Photographed at the 2019 Truckies Reunion in Winton Qld.

01.01.2022 Wishing you all a Merry Christmas from the Winton Truck Museum. We are currently closed and will reopen 27th December (Closed New Years Day)