Brooklyn, Tasmania

Brooklyn is a suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia to the south-east of the main town centre.

Brooklyn
Burnie, Tasmania
Population606 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7320
LGA(s)City of Burnie
Federal Division(s)Braddon
Suburbs around Brooklyn:
Upper Burnie South Burnie South Burnie
Upper Burnie Brooklyn South Burnie
Upper Burnie Romaine Emu Heights

Brookville Post Office opened on 1 August 1953 and was renamed Brooklyn in 1968. It closed in 1973.[2]

Education

Brooklyn Primary School existed until 2009. It was later merged with Upper Burnie and Acton Primary School and a new school, Romaine Park Primary was built on the grounds of the Parklands High School.[3] The old Acton Primary School is now home to the Burnie Child and Family Centre.

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References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Brooklyn (Tas.) (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  2. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
  3. "New Burnie Primary School" (PDF). Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 27 July 2015.


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