Bream Creek is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
Sorell in the
South-east LGA region of
Tasmania
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. The locality is about east of the town of
Sorell. The
2016 census has a population of 124 for the state suburb of Bream Creek.
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History
Bream Creek was gazetted as a locality in 1968.
Geography
The waters of the Tasman Sea
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form most of the eastern boundary.
Road infrastructure
Route C337 (Marion Bay Road) enters from the south-west and runs through to the south-east, where it exits. Route C336 (Bream Creek Road) starts at an intersection with Route C337 and runs north-east through the south-west of the locality before turning west and exiting.[
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Bream Creek Show
Bream Creek is best known for the Bream Creek Show, held since 1886. The show is famous for its giant pumpkin competition.
References
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Towns in Tasmania
Localities of Sorell Council