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| Locality | Winnindoo |
| State | Victoria (VIC) |
| Local Government Area | Wellington Shire |
| Country | Australia |
| Timezone | Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT) |
| Remoteness | Inner Regional Australia |
| Latitude | -38.07475 |
| Longitude | 146.756 |
| Population | 72 |
| Density | 1.0 /km² |
| Area | 69.5 km² |
| Elevation | 46 m |
| Postcode | 3858 |
| Area Code | 03 |
| Distance to Melbourne | 160 km east |
Winnindoo is a locality in the Wellington Shire local government area of Victoria, Australia. It is a small community with a population of 72. The locality covers an area of 69.5 km², giving a population density of about 1.0 people per km². It sits at an elevation of around 46 m above sea level. It lies approximately 160 km east of Melbourne. Winnindoo is located at 38.0748°S, 146.7560°E. It observes Australian Eastern Time (AEST/AEDT). Postcode: 3858. The Australian Bureau of Statistics classifies the area as Inner Regional Australia.
Winnindoo rests in a broad, fertile valley where the land begins its gentle rise towards the distant, hazy peaks. It lies 25.0 km north-east of Traralgon, VIC (from Traralgon, VIC: bearing 56°T), and is situated 11.5 km south of Heyfield. The air here carries the scent of damp earth and ripening crops, a subtle sweetness that deepens as the afternoon sun softens. Rolling hills, cloaked in a patchwork of emerald pastures and golden fields, curve and dip as far as the eye can see, bisected by the meandering ribbon of the Winnindoo Creek. The sky, often a brilliant, almost startling blue, can gather dramatic clouds that cast fleeting shadows across the landscape, lending a quiet, contemplative mood to the days.
The character of Winnindoo is deeply entwined with the rich volcanic soil that underpins its existence, a legacy of ancient geological forces that have shaped this region for millennia. For generations, this land has sustained agriculture, with dairy farming and prime cattle grazing forming the backbone of its local economy. The creek, once a vital artery for early settlers and their livestock, now offers tranquil pockets of native bushland, a quiet reminder of the area's enduring connection to the natural world. Though largely agricultural, Winnindoo retains a palpable sense of history in its weathered farmhouses and the sturdy, unpretentious architecture of its small centre, where the pace of life moves to a comfortable, grounded rhythm.
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This page provides a street and satellite map of Winnindoo, Victoria. Live weather conditions with current observations and a 7-day forecast are powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while an editorially written description provides background on Winnindoo, in the Wellington Shire local government area.
Detailed location data for Winnindoo includes the postcode (3858), telephone area code (03), and local government area (Wellington Shire), with an ABS remoteness classification of Inner Regional Australia. These are among the most commonly searched location details for any Australian city, town or locality.
Location data is drawn from Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020) and enriched with GeoNames and Australian Bureau of Statistics data, matched by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Winnindoo is identified even where the name is shared across multiple localities.
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Location data | Geoscape Administrative Boundaries (GDA2020); enriched with GeoNames and ABS 2021 Census data, matched by coordinate proximity |
| Description | Editorial description generated with AI assistance from verified Geoscape, ABS and GeoNames location data. |