Antill Ponds, Tasmania
Town in Tasmania, Australia
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Antill Ponds is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of the town of Oatlands. The 2021 census recorded "no people or a very low population".[1]
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| Coordinates: 42°12′53″S 147°24′38″E | |||||||||||||
| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Central | ||||||||||||
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| • Total | 0 (2021 census)[1] | ||||||||||||
| Postcode | 7120 | ||||||||||||
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History
Antill Ponds was gazetted as a locality in 1974. The name was given by Governor Macquarie in 1811, in honour of Captain Henry Colden Antill, his aide-de-camp.[2]
Geography
Almost all of the boundaries are survey lines. The North-South Railway Line passes through from south to north.[3]
Road infrastructure
National Route 1 (Midland Highway) passes through from south to north.[2][4]
