Spreyton, Tasmania
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| Spreyton Tasmania | |
|---|---|
 The Big Apple | |
  Spreyton | |
| Coordinates | 41°13′S 146°21′E / 41.217°S 146.350°ECoordinates: 41°13′S 146°21′E / 41.217°S 146.350°E |
| Population | 934 (2006)[1] |
| Postcode(s) | 7310 |
| Location |
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| LGA(s) | City of Devonport |
| State electorate(s) | Braddon |
| Federal Division(s) | Braddon |
Spreyton is a small town just south of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Spreyton had a population of 934.[1] Spreyton is home to the fourth-generation family run business Spreyton Fresh. Spreyton Fresh have had apple orchards in Spreyton since 1908 and in 1997 due to the downturn in juice apple prices have been producing a premium fresh apple juice.[2]
In 2012, Spreyton became home to the Spreyton Cider Company. A craft cider company producing a range of premium, hand crafted cider in the region.
Spreyton Post Office opened on 19 February 1883.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Australian Bureau of Statistics (25 October 2007). "Spreyton (State Suburb)". 2006 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 2007-11-14.
- ↑ "Spreyton Fresh". Spreyton Fresh Pty Ltd. Retrieved 1 March 2012.
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
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