Type: | town |
Antill Ponds | |
State: | tas |
Pop: | 11 |
Pop Footnotes: | [1] |
Postcode: | 7120 |
Region: | Central |
Location1: | Oatlands |
Dist1: | 12 |
Dir1: | N |
Lga: | Southern Midlands |
Stategov: | Lyons |
Fedgov: | Lyons |
Near-Nw: | Woodbury |
Near-N: | Woodbury |
Near-Ne: | Woodbury |
Near-E: | Woodbury, York Plains |
Near-W: | Woodbury, Oatlands |
Near-Sw: | Oatlands |
Near-S: | Oatlands |
Near-Se: | York Plains |
Antill Ponds is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census recorded a population of 11 for the state suburb of Antill Ponds.[1]
Antill Ponds was gazetted as a locality in 1974. The name was given by Governor Macquarie in 1811, in honour of Captain Henry Colden Antill, his aide-de-camp.[2]
Almost all of the boundaries are survey lines. The North-South Railway Line passes through from south to north.
National Route 1 (Midland Highway) passes through from south to north.[2] [3]