Sisters Beach, Tasmania
Sisters Beach Federal division(s) | Braddon |
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Sisters Beach is a locality and small town located in the Waratah-Wynyard municipality of
Burnie) and the Van Diemen's Land outpost of Stanley
.
It has a beach of white sand, approximately three kilometres in length. A unique aspect of Sisters Beach is the prevalence of giant Banksia serrata. It is the only place in Tasmania where they occur.
As of the 2021 census, Sisters Beach had a population of 511.[1] Building new homes is currently restricted due to the surrounding Rocky Cape National Park. It was originally established by the Irby family, descendants of whom still live in the area.
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References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Sisters Beach". 2021 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 22 August 2022.