Osmaston is a rural locality in the local government area of Meander Valley in the Launceston region of Tasmania. It is located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) south-west of the town of Launceston. According to the 2021 Australian census, the population consists of 96 people in Osmaston.
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| Coordinates: 41°34′33″S 146°45′53″E / 41.5759°S 146.7647°E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Launceston | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 88 (2016 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7303 | ||||||||||||
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History
editOsmaston was gazetted as a locality in 1968.[2]
Geography
editQuamby Brook (the watercourse) forms the north-western, northern, and north-eastern boundaries.[3]
Road infrastructure
editReferences
edit- ↑ "2016 Census Quick Stats Osmaston (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- 1 2 "Placenames Tasmania – Osmaston". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "2839P", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 31 May 2020.
- ↑ "Osmaston, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 31 May 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 18 May 2020.
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