Broadmeadows is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Circular Head
Circular Head Council is a Local government in Australia, local government body in Tasmania covering the far north-west mainland. It is classified as a rural local government area with a population of 8,066, and its major towns and localities ...
in the
North-west and west LGA region of
Tasmania
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. The locality is about west of the town of
Smithton. The
2016 census recorded a population of 40 for the state suburb of Broadmeadows.
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History
Broadmeadows was gazetted as a locality in 1973.
This area was cleared of heavy timber and drained to become prime farming land.
Geography
The Duck River forms the north-eastern boundary. Many of the boundaries are survey lines.
Road infrastructure
Route A2 ( Bass Highway) runs through from north-east to south-west.
References
Towns in Tasmania
Localities of Circular Head Council
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