Downlands, Tasmania

Downlands is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) south of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census recorded a population of 240 for the state suburb of Downlands.[1] It is a small suburb of the Burnie in north-west Tasmania.

Downlands
Burnie, Tasmania
Downlands is located in Tasmania
Downlands
Downlands
Coordinates41.08411°S 145.89345°E / -41.08411; 145.89345
Population240 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7320
Location4 km (2 mi) S of Burnie
LGA(s)City of Burnie
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Braddon
Federal division(s)Braddon
Suburbs around Downlands:
Shorewell Park Acton Romaine
Mooreville Downlands Romaine
Mooreville Romaine Romaine

McKenna Park Regional Hockey Complex Inc caters for hockey on astro turf and cricket on grass grounds. McKenna Park also has a function centre.[2]

The City Marians Hockey Club and South Burnie Hockey Club play out of the McKenna Park Regional Hockey Complex in the Burnie District Hockey Association.

History

Downlands is a confirmed locality.[3]

Geography

All boundaries are survey lines.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route B18 (Mount Street) runs along the eastern boundary.[3][5]

References

  1. "2016 Census Quick Stats Downlands (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  2. "McKenna Park Function Centre". mckennaparkfunctioncentre.com.au. Archived from the original on 23 April 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. "Placenames Tasmania – Downlands". Placenames Tasmania. Select "Search", enter "19529D", click "Search", select row, map is displayed, click "Details". Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  4. Google (2 April 2021). "Downlands, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
  5. "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021.


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