Break O'Day Council

Break O'Day Council
Tasmania

Break O'Day Council
Population: 6,514[1]
Area: 3809.8 km² (1,471.0 sq mi)
Mayor: Robert Legge
Council Seat: St Helens
Region: Northern east coast
State District: Lyons
Federal Division: Lyons
Website: http://www.bodc.tas.gov.au
LGAs around Break O'Day Council:
Dorset Dorset Tasman Sea
Launceston Break O'Day Council Tasman Sea
Northern Midlands Glamorgan Spring Bay Tasman Sea

The Break O'Day Council is a Local Government Area of Tasmania, encompassing the northern part of the states east coast.

Major towns in the area include St Helens, St Marys, Scamander, Beaumaris, Fingal and the beautiful valley of Pyengana , which is located at the foothill of the Blue Tiers and Home to Famous Pyengana Dairy's Cloth bound Cheddar, Anchor Organics and Yum Tasmanians gourmet potatoes and Pyengana Premium Meats, also boasting the states highest water fall, St.Columba, with Halls Falls and Ralphs Falls nearby.

Break O'Day Council is one of the few places in Australia having above replacement fertility rate. The TFR was 2.35 in 2001 and 2.21 in 2006. Source

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 March 2011). "3218.0 - Regional Population Growth, Australia, 2009-10". http://www.abs.gov.au/AUSSTATS/abs@.nsf/DetailsPage/3218.02009-10?OpenDocument. Retrieved 23 August 2011.  Estimated resident population (ERP) at 30 June 2010.

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