Withcott Queensland |
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Withcott Hotel
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Coordinates | 27°33′0″S 152°01′0″E / 27.55000°S 152.01667°ECoordinates: 27°33′0″S 152°01′0″E / 27.55000°S 152.01667°E |
Population | 1,000 (2006 census) |
Postcode(s) | 4352 |
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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.
During the 2010–2011 Queensland floods, Withcott suffered extensive damage when a flash flood hit the town on 10 January 2011.