Dorset Council
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Dorset Council Tasmania |
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Dorset Council |
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Population: | 7,120 (est., June 5)[1] | ||||||||||||
Established: | 1993 | ||||||||||||
Mayor: | Peter Partridge | ||||||||||||
Council Seat: | Scottsdale | ||||||||||||
Region: | North-east Tasmania | ||||||||||||
State District: | Bass | ||||||||||||
Federal Division: | Bass | ||||||||||||
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The Dorset Council is a Local Government Area of Tasmania, encompassing the north-east part of the states mainland. The major town in the area is the regional centre Scottsdale, and smaller towns Branxholm, Bridport, Derby and Winnaleah.
Dorset Councili have one of the highest birth rate in all of Australia. The TFR rose from 2.28 in 2001 to 2.58 in 2006. Source