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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