Montello, Tasmania

Montello
Burnie, Tasmania
Montello
Coordinates 41°03′25″S 145°53′46″E / 41.057°S 145.896°E / -41.057; 145.896Coordinates: 41°03′25″S 145°53′46″E / 41.057°S 145.896°E / -41.057; 145.896
Population 1,197 (2011 census)[1]
Postcode(s) 7320
LGA(s) City of Burnie
Federal Division(s) Braddon
Suburbs around Montello:
Park Grove Park Grove Burnie
Park Grove Montello Burnie
Hillcrest Hillcrest Hillcrest

Montello is a suburb of the City of Burnie in north-west Tasmania, Australia.

Plans for the subdivision by Van Diemen's Land Company were issued in 1949.[2]

The Jorgenson Street Reserve takes its name from Jorgen Jorgenson who worked for the Van Diemen's Land Company in the 1820s.

Education

Sport

Burnie United Football Club is a soccer club that competes in the Northern Premier League and its home base is the Montello Soccer and Recreation Reserve which is 5.01 hectares (12.4 acres) in size.

Montello has a side in the Burnie Netball Association roster.

References

  1. ↑ "2011 Census QuickStats". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
  2. ↑ "MAPS, PLANS AND ARCHITECTURAL DRAWINGS VAN DIEMEN'S LAND COMPANY". Archives Tasmania. Retrieved 27 July 2015.


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