Nubeena

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Nubeena
Tasmania
Nubeena is located in Tasmania
Nubeena
Nubeena
Coordinates43°06′S 147°45′E / 43.100°S 147.750°E / -43.100; 147.750Coordinates: 43°06′S 147°45′E / 43.100°S 147.750°E / -43.100; 147.750
Population481 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7184
Location103 km (64 mi) SE of Hobart
LGA(s)Tasman Council
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal Division(s)Lyons

Nubeena is a town on the Tasman Peninsula, Tasmania, Australia a township of Tasman Council, and seat of the municipality. At the 2016 census, Nubeena had a population of 481.[1]

Media[]

Nubeena is served by 97.7 Tasman FM and Pulse FM Tasman which is run by the .

Geography[]

The town is halfway along the west coast of Tasman Peninsula, on , which is a narrow continuation of . It is 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) north-west of Port Arthur.

History[]

Nubeena Post Office opened on 1 December 1886. The first postmaster was Joseph Thornton (1813-1899) who carried the mail between Wedge Bay to Premaydena, then Impression Bay.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Nubeena (L) (State Suburb)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 24 January 2017. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Bureau of Meteorology. - Retrieved on 2007-11-11.
  3. ^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.

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