Miandetta is primarily a residential suburb of
Devonport, Tasmania
Devonport ( ; Palawa Kani: ''Tiagarra'') is a city in northern Tasmania, Australia, located on the lands of the Pannilerpanner clan of the Palawa nation. It is situated at the mouth of the Mersey River. Devonport had an urban population of 26, ...
,
Australia.
There are a few businesses on the shore of the
Mersey river and along the
Bass highway.
The petroleum silos used for import and distribution are on the banks of the Mersey River.
Part of the history of Devonport is the township of Appledore, this township still today has a railway sign post of that name and a street also by that name.
Appledore is part of the suburb of Miandetta
''Home Hill'', the family residence of
Enid and
Joseph Lyons
Joseph Aloysius Lyons (15 September 1879 – 7 April 1939) was an Australian politician who served as the 10th Prime Minister of Australia, in office from 1932 until his death in 1939. He began his career in the Australian Labor Party (ALP), ...
who was the tenth
Prime Minister of Australia, (1932-1939) is located in the suburb.
The following reserves are located in the suburb Berkeley Court Reserve, Horsehead Creek Riverside Park, Mersey Lions Park, Miandetta Park and Wiena Park.
A fun park called 'Serendipity' existed in the area in 1988 for a short period of 18 months. This was closed and replaced with a mini golf course.
Education
Miandetta Primary School is situated in Berrigan Road, Devonport, Tasmania.
Devonfield Enterprises
is situated in Middle Road, Devonport, Tasmania.
References
Suburbs of Devonport, Tasmania
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