Warrane, Tasmania

Coordinates: 42°51′35″S 147°22′36″E / 42.85972°S 147.37667°E / -42.85972; 147.37667
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Warrane
Federal division(s)
Franklin
Suburbs around Warrane:
Rose Bay Lindisfarne Flagstaff Gully
Montagu Bay Warrane Mornington
Rosny Park
Bellerive Mornington

Warrane is a suburb of

Rosny Park and Mornington and runs parallel to the Tasman Highway
.

Warrane is a primarily residential suburb, and is served by Rosny Park for commercial services.

Public facilities include

is located there.

History

The current Post Office opened on 1 June 1955. An earlier office named Montagu Bay opened in 1923, was renamed Warrane that year, Montagu Bay in 1944 and closed in 1951.[2]

Sporting amenities

The Warrane Sports Centre,

Warriors Park (Formerly the Warrane Hockey Centre) an AstroTurf Pitch and is the home of Hobart Olympia Warriors,

The North Warrane Oval is sheltered by the Meehan Range and is home to the Eastern Suburbs Rugby Union Football Club Inc., MacKillop Beltas Cricket Club and Nelson Eastern Suburbs FC.

Meehan Range

On its north-eastern side, Warrane abuts the Meehan Range, a bushland area with bush walks, cliffs, and views of Mount Wellington and surrounding areas. The ranges are home to native wildlife including Tasmanian devils and tiger snakes.

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Warrane (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Phoenix Auctions History. "Post Office List". Phoenix Auctions. Retrieved 27 March 2021.

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