Southern Midlands Council
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Southern Midlands Council | |||||||||||||
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| Country | Australia | ||||||||||||
| State | Tasmania | ||||||||||||
| Region | Southern Midlands region | ||||||||||||
| Established | 2 April 1993[1] | ||||||||||||
| Council seat | Oatlands | ||||||||||||
| Government | |||||||||||||
| • Mayor | Edwin Batt | ||||||||||||
| • State electorate | |||||||||||||
| • Federal division | |||||||||||||
| Area | |||||||||||||
• Total | 2,616 km2 (1,010 sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Population | |||||||||||||
| • Total | 6,118 (2018)[2] | ||||||||||||
| • Density | 2.3387/km2 (6.0572/sq mi) | ||||||||||||
| Website | Southern Midlands Council | ||||||||||||
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Southern Midlands is a local government body in Tasmania, covering the southern region of the Tasmanian central midlands. Southern Midlands is classified as a rural local government area and has a population of 6,118,[2] the major localities of the region include Campania, Kempton, Mangalore and the principal town of Oatlands.
History and attributes
[edit | edit source]On 2 April 1993, Oatlands and Green Ponds were amalgamated with parts of the municipalities of Brighton and Richmond to form the new Southern Midlands Council.[1] Southern Midlands is classified as rural, agricultural and large (RAL) under the Australian Classification of Local Governments.[3]
Localities
[edit | edit source]- Andover
- Antill Ponds
- Apsley
- Baden
- Bagdad
- Black Hills
- Brighton
- Broadmarsh
- Campania
- Colebrook
- Dromedary
- Dysart
- Elderslie
- Interlaken
- Jericho
- Kempton
- Lemont
- Levendale
- Lower Marshes
- Magra
- Mangalore
- Melton Mowbray
- Mount Seymour
- Oatlands
- Orielton
- Parattah
- Pawtella
- Pelham
- Pontville
- Rhyndaston
- Runnymede
- Stonehenge
- Stonor
- Swanston
- Tea Tree
- Tiberias
- Tooms Lake
- Tunbridge
- Tunnack
- Whitefoord
- Woodbury
- Woodsdale
- York Plains
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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External links
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- Southern Midlands Council official website
- Local Government Association Tasmania
- Tasmanian Electoral Commission – local government
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