Description
Parklands is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania.
Parklands is a residential locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) north-west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census provides a population of 850 for the state suburb of Parklands.
It is a suburb of the Burnie, in north-west Tasmania.
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 Memorialcommemorates 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.
History
Parklands was gazetted as a locality in 1966.
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Population: 101 - 1,000
Time zone: UTC +11:00
Area: 0.849 km2
Elevation: 51 to 200 metres
Town elevation: 68 m
Population number: 850
Local Government Area: Burnie City Council
Attribution
This article contains content imported from the English Wikipedia article on Parklands, Tasmania