Weldborough is a rural locality in the local government areas of Break O'Day and Dorset in the North-east region of Tasmania. It is located about 44 kilometres (27 mi) north-west of the town of St Helens. The 2016 census determined a population of 28 for the state suburb of Weldborough.[1]
The area was named for Sir Frederick Weld, Governor of Tasmania from 1875 to 1880. Weldborough was gazetted as a locality in 1969.[2]
Geography
The North George River forms part of the southern boundary.[3]
Road infrastructure
The Tasman Highway (A3) enters from the north-west and runs south-east through the village before exiting to the south-east. Route C425 (Blundell Street / Mount Paris Dam Road) starts at an intersection with A3 and runs west and south-west before exiting.[2][4]
References
^ ab"2016 Census Quick Stats Weldborough (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^ ab"Placenames Tasmania – Weldborough". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1301P", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^Google (5 June 2020). "Weldborough, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Google. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
^(PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 18 May 2020.
weldborough, tasmania, weldborough, rural, locality, local, government, areas, break, dorset, north, east, region, tasmania, located, about, kilometres, north, west, town, helens, 2016, census, determined, population, state, suburb, weldborough, weldborough, t. Weldborough is a rural locality in the local government areas of Break O Day and Dorset in the North east region of Tasmania It is located about 44 kilometres 27 mi north west of the town of St Helens The 2016 census determined a population of 28 for the state suburb of Weldborough 1 Weldborough TasmaniaWeldboroughCoordinates41 11 54 S 147 54 13 E 41 1984 S 147 9036 E 41 1984 147 9036 Coordinates 41 11 54 S 147 54 13 E 41 1984 S 147 9036 E 41 1984 147 9036Population28 2016 census 1 Postcode s 7264Location44 km 27 mi NW of St HelensLGA s Break O Day DorsetRegionNorth eastState electorate s Lyons BassFederal division s Lyons BassLocalities around Weldborough Derby Moorina GladstoneDerby Ringarooma Weldborough LottahPyengana Pyengana Pyengana Contents 1 History 2 Geography 3 Road infrastructure 4 ReferencesHistory EditThe area was named for Sir Frederick Weld Governor of Tasmania from 1875 to 1880 Weldborough was gazetted as a locality in 1969 2 Geography EditThe North George River forms part of the southern boundary 3 Road infrastructure EditThe Tasman Highway A3 enters from the north west and runs south east through the village before exiting to the south east Route C425 Blundell Street Mount Paris Dam Road starts at an intersection with A3 and runs west and south west before exiting 2 4 References Edit a b 2016 Census Quick Stats Weldborough Tas quickstats censusdata abs gov au Australian Bureau of Statistics 23 October 2017 Retrieved 5 June 2020 a b Placenames Tasmania Weldborough Placenames Tasmania Select Search enter 1301P click Search select row map is displayed click Details Retrieved 5 June 2020 Google 5 June 2020 Weldborough Tasmania Map Google Maps Google Retrieved 5 June 2020 Tasmanian Road Route Codes PDF Department of Primary Industries Parks Water amp Environment May 2017 Archived from the original PDF on 1 August 2017 Retrieved 18 May 2020 This Break O Day geography article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This Dorset Tasmania geography article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Weldborough Tasmania amp oldid 1091956831, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
