Darwin, Tasmania
Darwin was a surveyed and short-lived community at the eastern side of Mount Darwin on the West Coast Range.
It was the location of a stopping place on the North Mount Lyell Railway which ran between Pillinger and Gormanston.
Its post office opened on 21 February 1900 and closed in 1903.[1]
Notes
- ↑ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
References
- Rae, Lou (2001). The Abt Railway and Railways of the Lyell region. Sandy Bay: Lou Rae. ISBN 0-9592098-7-5.
- Whitham, Charles. Western Tasmania: A Land of Riches and Beauty.
- 2003 edition - Queenstown: Municipality of Queenstown.
- 1949 edition - Hobart: Davies Brothers. OCLC 48825404; ASIN B000FMPZ80
- 1924 edition - Queenstown: Mount Lyell Tourist Association. OCLC 35070001; ASIN B0008BM4XC
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Coordinates: 42°14′S 145°36′E / 42.233°S 145.600°E
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