Woodstock County is a cadastral division of Queensland, proclaimed under the Land Act 1897. Its gazetted reference point sits at 22°19′S 141°42′E, within the Shire of Winton, and it was formally proclaimed on 8 March 1901.
Key Facts
| Label | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Queensland |
| Coordinates | 22°19′S 141°42′E |
| Local government area at gazetted centre | the Shire of Winton |
| Proclaimed | 8 March 1901 |
| Queensland Government Gazette page | 975 |
Like Queensland’s other cadastral counties, Woodstock subdivides into parishes and carries no council or government function today; it survives only in land titles and property descriptions.
FAQ
Where is Woodstock County?
Its gazetted reference point sits at the coordinates recorded in the Queensland Place Names Gazetteer, within the Shire of Winton.
Which council area covers Woodstock County’s centre?
The Shire of Winton administers the area around the county’s gazetted point.
When was Woodstock County proclaimed?
The Governor in Council proclaimed it on 8 March 1901, under the Land Act 1897.
Is Woodstock County still used today?
It has no council or government function now, but it still appears in land titles and property descriptions.