Oldina is a locality and small rural community in the local government area of
Waratah-Wynyard, in the
North West region of
Tasmania. It is located about south of the town of
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*Wynyard, Tasmania
*County of Wynyard, in the Murrumbidgee–Tumut region of New South Wales
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. The
2016 census
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* ''Pathinaaru'' or ''Sixteen'', a 2010 Tamil film
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determined a population of 126 for the state suburb of Oldina.
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History
The early postal name for the locality was Upper Moores Plains. Changed to Oldina (an Aboriginal
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word meaning "snow") about 1911.
Road infrastructure
The C237 route (Oldina Road) runs south from the Bass Highway through the locality and provides access to many other localities. The C239 route (Deep Creek Road) forms part of the eastern boundary and the C235 route (Lorries Road) intersects with the C237 in the locality.
References
Localities of Waratah–Wynyard Council
Towns in Tasmania
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