Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi was first proclaimed a Municipality on the 20th October, 1888.

The name Goondiwindi comes from the aboriginal word "Goonawinna" which means "The Resting Place of the Birds"

• Population 5,023 persons (Census 2004)
• Annual population growth rate of 1.3% over the year
• Area 15 square kilometres
• Goondiwindi Region Area Profile 2006

    Historical points of interest:

• Civic Centre
• Customs House
• War Memorial