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Town in Tasmania, Australia
Taranna is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Tasman in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania . The locality is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi ) north-east of the town of Nubeena . The 2016 census recorded a population of 156 for the state suburb of Taranna.[1] hamlet on the Tasman Peninsula . Local points of interest include its Presbyterian church, immediately adjacent to the Federation Chocolate Factory, and a Tasmanian Devil park, "Unzoo".[2]
History [ edit ]
Taranna was gazetted as a locality in 1967. The name is believed to be an Aboriginal word for “wallaby”.[3]
Norfolk Bay Post Office opened on 1 February 1884 and was renamed "Taranna" in 1887. It closed in 1970.[4]
Taranna was first stop on the Convict tramway to Port Arthur .[5]
Geography [ edit ]
The waters of Norfolk Bay form part of the northern and western boundaries.[6]
Road infrastructure [ edit ]
Route A9 (Arthur Highway ) runs through from north to south.[3] [7]
References [ edit ]
^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Taranna" . Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1267Y", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 2 April 2021 .
^ Premier Postal History. "Post Office List" . Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012 .
^ "Taranna - Tiny township on the road to Port Arthur" . The Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax Media . 8 February 2004. Retrieved 24 February 2018 .
^ Google (2 April 2021). "Taranna, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps . Retrieved 2 April 2021 .
^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF) . Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 2 April 2021 .
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