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Race Day 8 - Rest Day Winton - Dinosaur Country & birth place of Qantas!!

Winton, where the ground water comes to the surface at 83 degrees, where Banjo Paterson penned Waltzing Matilda and where the first QANTAS board meeting took place.

Also the site of one of Australia's worst air disasters when an Ansett Vickers Viscount crashed killing all 24 on board.

In 1999 @Elliot@ one of the largest Austraklian Dinosaurs was discovered leading to many more discoveries including 3 new species in 1999.


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