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South Launceston, Tasmania

South Launceston
LauncestonTasmania
Population 4,446 (2011 census)
Postcode(s) 7249
Location 2 km (1 mi) from Launceston
LGA(s) City of Launceston
State electorate(s) Bass
Federal Division(s) Bass
Suburbs around South Launceston:
West Launceston Launceston East Launceston
West Launceston South Launceston Newstead
Prospect Prospect Kings Meadows

South Launceston is a suburb of Launceston in the Australian state of Tasmania, it also contains the minor suburbs of Glen Dhu and Sandhill (Five Ways).

It started life as a small place called Galvin Town, by the 1890s it was included in Launceston as the suburb South Launceston. In 1906 South Launceston grew to include Sandhill.

Coordinates: 41°27′19″S 147°09′04″E / 41.45528°S 147.15111°E / -41.45528; 147.15111



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