Parklands, Tasmania

Parklands is a suburb of the City of Burnie in north-west Tasmania, Australia.

Parklands
Burnie, Tasmania
Coast and Bass Highway
Parklands
Coordinates41.047°S 145.892°E / -41.047; 145.892
Population815 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7320
LGA(s)City of Burnie
Federal Division(s)Braddon
Suburbs around Parklands:
Cooee Bass Strait Bass Strait
Cooee Parklands Burnie
Park Grove Park Grove Montello

The visitor information centre for Burnie is called The Makers’ Workshop and is a place that honours Burnie's history, makers, innovators and artists. It highlights paper making and cheese making through workshops and has a gallery and cafe.

The Burnie War Memorial[2] commemorates the fallen soldiers of the Great War.

Burnie Park has plenty of lush green lawns and ideal for picnics. It has a children' playground, waterfall and a music shell as some of its features.

The North West Regional Hospital is located on Brickport Road, Parklands.

Education

References

  1. "2011 Census QuickStats". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 28 July 2015.
  2. "Burnie War Memorial". Monuments Australia. Retrieved 28 July 2015.


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