Westwood   QLD  4702
Population: 250
Height above sea level: ,  
Latitude: 23.2655   Longitude: 150.9089
Location:  50km SW of Rockhampton
Highway: Capricorn & Leichhardt Hwys
Nearest Major Town: Rockhampton
Nearest Airport: Rockhampton
Touring Area: Rockhampton and District
Small town on the Capricorn Hwy.
The Great Northern Railway (now The Central Line) reached the area from Rockhampton in 1867 and Westwood became the busy railhead shipping wool and produce until 1873 when the line progressed west and the town declined.

To see a map of the town, click on the top map, for a map of the area, click on the bottom map, for more information about the town, click on the photograph.
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