Woodbury, Tasmania Explained

Type:town
Woodbury
State:tas
Pop:27
Pop Footnotes:[1]
Postcode:7120
Region:Central
Location1:Oatlands
Dist1:15
Dir1:N
Lga:Southern Midlands
Stategov:Lyons
Fedgov:Lyons
Near-Nw:Interlaken
Near-N:Tunbridge
Near-Ne:Ross
Near-E:Ross
Near-W:Interlaken
Near-Sw:Interlaken
Near-S:Antill Ponds
Near-Se:York Plains

Woodbury is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. The locality is about north of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census recorded a population of 27 for the state suburb of Woodbury.[1]

History

Woodbury was gazetted as a locality in 1974.[2]

Geography

Many of the boundaries of the locality consist of survey lines. The North-South Railway Line passes through the centre of the locality.

Road infrastructure

National Route 1 (Midland Highway) passes through from south to north.[2] [3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 2016 Census Quick Stats Woodbury (Tas.) . . 23 October 2017 . quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au . Australian Bureau of Statistics . 16 January 2021 .
  2. Web site: Placenames Tasmania – Woodbury . . Placenames Tasmania . 16 January 2021 . Select “Search”, enter "1320X", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”.
  3. Web site: Tasmanian Road Route Codes . https://web.archive.org/web/20170801112712/http://dpipwe.tas.gov.au/Documents/Route%20Descriptions%20V3.6.pdf . dead . 2017-08-01 . . May 2017 . Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment . 16 January 2021 .