Withcott

Withcott Queensland
Withcott Hotel
Withcott
Coordinates	27°33′0″S 152°01′0″E / 27.55000°S 152.01667°E / -27.55000; 152.01667Coordinates: 27°33′0″S 152°01′0″E / 27.55000°S 152.01667°E / -27.55000; 152.01667
Population	1,000 (2006 census)^[1]
Postcode(s)	4352
Location	116 km (72 mi) W of Brisbane 10 km (6 mi) E of Toowoomba
LGA(s)	Lockyer Valley Region
State electorate(s)	Lockyer
Federal Division(s)	Wright

Withcott is a town in the Lockyer Valley region of Queensland, Australia. The town is located on the Warrego Highway, 116 kilometres (72 mi) west of the state capital, Brisbane and 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the regional centre of Toowoomba. At the 2006 census, Withcott had a population of 1,000.^[1]

During the 2010–2011 Queensland floods, Withcott suffered extensive damage when a flash flood hit the town on 10 January 2011.^[2]

References

1 2 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Withcott (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 11 January 2011.
↑ Johnson, Callum (10 January 2010). "Withcott evacuated". Toowoomba Chronicle. Retrieved 11 January 2011.

Towns and communities in the Lockyer Valley Region, South East Queensland

Fordsdale Forest Hill Gatton Grantham Helidon Laidley Ma Ma Creek Murphys Creek Withcott

Main article: Local government areas of Queensland

South East Queensland, Queensland

Cities	Brisbane Caboolture Gold Coast Ipswich Logan City Redland City Redcliffe City Sunshine Coast

Urban areas	Beenleigh Caboolture Caloundra Nambour Springfield

Townships	Amity Point Aratula Beaudesert Beechmont Boonah Canungra Coominya D'Aguilar Dayboro Dugandan Dunwich Esk Eudlo Eumundi Fernvale Forest Hill Gatton Glass House Mountains Grandchester Grantham Harlin Harrisville Helidon Hillview Jimboomba Jimna Kalbar Kilcoy Laidley Landsborough Linville Logan Village Lowood Ma Ma Creek Maleny Mapleton Marburg Minden Montville Moore Mount Alford Murphys Creek Rathdowney Redland Bay Rosevale Rosewood Toogoolawah Wamuran Warrill View Withcott Woodford

National parks	Bellthorpe Blue Lake Bribie Island Burleigh Head Conondale D'Aguilar Deer Reserve Dularcha Esk Eudlo Creek Ferntree Creek Fort Lytton Freshwater Gatton Glass House Mountains Kondalilla Lamington Lockyer Main Range Mapleton Falls Mooloolah River Moogerah Peaks Moreton Island Mount Barney Mount Chinghee Mount Coolum Mount Pinbarren Nicoll Scrub Noosa Nerang Ravensbourne Sarabah Southern Moreton Bay Islands St Helena Island Springbrook Tamborine Teerk Roo Ra Tewantin Triunia Venman Bushland Wickham Moreton Bay Marine Park

Places of interest	Blackall Range Bribie Island Conondale Range Cunninghams Gap D'Aguilar Range Glass House Mountains Moreton Bay Moreton Island Scenic Rim South Stradbroke Island Tamborine Mountain Teviot Range Wivenhoe Dam

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