Brooklyn, Tasmania
Brooklyn is a suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, Australia to the south-east of the main town centre.
| Brooklyn Burnie, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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| Population | 606 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7320 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal Division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Brookville Post Office opened on 1 August 1953 and was renamed Brooklyn in 1968. It closed in 1973.[2]
Education
Brooklyn Primary School existed until 2009. It was later merged with Upper Burnie and Acton Primary School and a new school, Romaine Park Primary was built on the grounds of the Parklands High School.[3] The old Acton Primary School is now home to the Burnie Child and Family Centre.
References
- Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "Brooklyn (Tas.) (State Suburb)". 2011 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
- Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.
- "New Burnie Primary School" (PDF). Parliament of Tasmania. Retrieved 27 July 2015.
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