List of windmills in Australia facts for kids
A list of traditional windmills in Australia.
Contents
Locations
New South Wales
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Appin | Larkin's Mill | Post | 1846 | Windmill World | |
Cattai | Arndell's Mill | Tower | c.1809 | Windmill World | |
Darlinghurst, Sydney | Barker's Mill Hope Mill |
Tower | Windmill World | ||
Darlinghurst, Sydney | Clarkson's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Darlinghurst, Sydney | Girard's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Darlinghurst, Sydney | Hyndes' Mill Craigend Mill Hill's Mill Jenkins' Mill |
Tower | Windmill World | ||
Gilead | Mount Gilead Mill Rose's Mill |
Tower | 1836 | Windmill World | |
Millers Point, Sydney | Underwood's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Millers Point, Sydney | Post | ||||
Nimmitabel | Geldmacher's Mill | Tower | 1872 | Windmill World | |
Paddington, Sydney | Gordon's Mill | Post | Windmill World | ||
Parramatta | Howell's Mill | Smock | Combined windmill and tide mill Windmill World |
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Port Macquarie | Smock | Windmill World | |||
Singleton | Rosemount | Post | Windmill World | ||
Somersby | Government Windmill, Old Sydney Town |
Tower | 1981 | Windmill World | |
Sydney | Boston's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Sydney | Government Mill (First) Fort Phillip |
Tower | |||
Sydney | Government Mill (Second) Military Mill |
Tower | |||
Sydney | Kable's Mill Lucas' Mill |
Post | 1805 | Windmill World | |
Sydney | Palmer's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Urana | Coonong Horizontal Windmill | Horizontal | 1885 | Dexter Turbine windpump Windmill World |
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Waverley, Sydney | Hough's Mill | Post | Windmill World |
Norfolk Island
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Kingston | Kingston Mill | Post | 1842-43 | Windmill World |
Queensland
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Brisbane | The Old Windmill | Tower | 1829 | Windmill World |
South Australia
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Adelaide | City Mill | Smock | |||
Adelaide | West Terrace Mill | Tower |
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Hay Valley | Dunn's Mill | Smock | 1842 | Windmill World | |
Mount Barker (Hahndorf) | Nixon's Mill | Tower | 1842 | Windmill World | |
Port Lincoln | Old Mill | Tower | 1846 | Windmill World | |
Victor Harbor | Old Mill | Tower | 1851 | Windmill World |
Tasmania
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Battery Point | Luckman's Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Launceston | Penny Royal Windmill | Tower | 1978 | Windmill World | |
Maria Island | Darlington Mill | Post | Windmill World | ||
Oatlands | Callington Mill | Tower | 1837 | Restored 2010 | |
Richmond | Trafalgar Mill | Tower | Windmill World | ||
Rokeby | Stanfield's Mill | Post | Windmill World | ||
Sorell | Downward's Mill | Post | Windmill World |
Victoria
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Baxter | Westerfield | Smock | 1925 | For generating electricity Windmill World |
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Kyneton | Greenhill Windmill | Tower | 1856 | National Trust Register | |
Warrnambool | Lyndoch | Smock | Open framed smock mill Windmill World |
Western Australia
Location | Name of mill and coordinates |
Type | Built | Notes | Photograph |
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Amelup | The Lily | Tower | 1997 | Inspired by Molen de Lelie, Puttershoek Windmill World |
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South Perth | Old Mill Shenton's Mill |
Tower | 1835 | ||
South Yunderup | Cooper's Mill | Tower | 1847 | Windmill World | |
Wonnerup | Chapman's Mill | Tower | 1850 | Windmill World |
Names in bold denote surviving windmills. Known building dates are in bold text. Non-bold text denotes first known date. Unless otherwise stated, the reference for all entries is the linked Windmill World webpage.
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