Rosegarland, Tasmania
| Rosegarland Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Rosegarland | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 42°42′28″S 146°56′45″E / 42.7077°S 146.9458°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 75 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7140 | ||||||||||||||
| Location | 15 km (9 mi) NW of New Norfolk | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | Derwent Valley | ||||||||||||||
| Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
| State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Rosegarland is a rural residential locality in the local government area of Derwent Valley in the South-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census determined a population of 75 for the state suburb of Rosegarland.[1]
History
[edit]Rosegarland was gazetted as a locality in 1959. Rose Garland was the name of property in the district in 1854, and the 'Rosegarland Inn' existed in 1877.[2]
Geography
[edit]The Derwent River forms the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
[edit]The Lyell Highway (A10) enters from the south-east and runs through to the north-west, where it exits. Route B61 (Gordon River Road) starts at an intersection with A10 on the northern boundary and runs away to the south-west.[2][4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Rosegarland (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Rosegarland". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1452B", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Rosegarland, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 28 June 2020.
- ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
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