Waverley, Tasmania

Waverley
Launceston, Tasmania
Population 1,545 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 7250
Location 4 km (2 mi) from Launceston
LGA(s) City of Launceston
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Suburbs around Waverley:
Ravenswood Ravenswood
Newstead Waverley
St Leonards St Leonards

Waverley is a suburb of Launceston, in the north of Tasmania, Australia.

It is an eastern suburb; the location of Waverley Woollen Mills,[2][3] and the Waverley primary school.

It is the first suburb to pass through when visiting Launceston from the east coast via the Tasman Highway.

References

  1. Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Waverley (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2012-01-12.
  2. "WAVERLEY WOOLLEN MILLS.". Daily Telegraph (Launceston, Tas. : 1883 - 1928). Launceston, Tas.: National Library of Australia. 22 December 1897. p. 2. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  3. Burgess, Julian; Launceston Library. Friends (2009), The outcome of enterprise : Launceston's Waverley Woollen Mills, Friends of the Library, Launceston, ISBN 978-0-9775462-2-0

Coordinates: 41°26′S 147°11′E / 41.433°S 147.183°E / -41.433; 147.183


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