Kellevie

Town in Tasmania, Australia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Kellevie is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 164 for the state suburb of Kellevie.[1]

CountryAustralia
Postcode
7176
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Kellevie
Town
Kellevie is located in Tasmania
Kellevie
Kellevie
Coordinates: 42°46′00″S 147°48′00″E
CountryAustralia
StateTasmania
RegionSouth-east
LGA
Location
Government
 • State electorate
 • Federal division
Population
 • Total164 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode
7176
Localities around Kellevie
Nugent Buckland Rheban
Nugent Kellevie Bream Creek
Forcett Copping Bream Creek
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History

Kellevie was gazetted as a locality in 1972.[2]

Upper Carlton Post Office opened on 1 January 1874, was renamed Kellevie in 1886 and closed in 1968.[3]

Geography

The Carlton River flows through from north-west to south.[4]

Road infrastructure

Route C335 (Kellevie Road) enters from the south and runs through to the north-west, where it exits. Route C336 (Bream Creek Road) starts at an intersection with Route C335 and runs north-east until it exits.[2][5]

References

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